A close reading of the sugya of disputed ownership — and the unstated principle that drives the entire…
Rachel reminds Akiva that it is now time to go off to Yeshiva and learn. He studies at…
On Sotah 17a, it is recorded: דָּרֵישׁ רַבִּי עֲקִיבָא: אִישׁ וְאִשָּׁה זָכוּ — שְׁכִינָה בֵּינֵיהֶן. לֹא זָכוּ —…
May one move a stone sitting on top of a barrel on Shabbos in order to get wine…
Watching the Sages move from text to binding law.
Why a category, not a list, governs the law of labor.
Tracing the chain of reasoning from verse to ruling.
Why the Gemara places the blame where it does — a structural reading.
What the Tannaim are really disagreeing about when they cite the stars.