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Welcome to the Judaism community on Codidact!

Will you help us build our community of learners? Drop into our study hall, ask questions, help others with answers to their questions, share a d'var torah if you're so inclined, invite your friends, and join us in building this community together. Not an ask-the-rabbi service, just people at all levels learning together.

Posts by Dr. Shmuel‭

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Q&A Can a man father legal children after death?

If semen was extracted from a dead man, and then used to impregnate a woman, is the offspring a legal son (let's limit it to male) of the dead man? Or, more simply put, is a child born of ones seme...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Dr. Shmuel‭  ·  edited 4y ago by DonielF‭

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Q&A Where is Rabeinu Gershom's commentary on the first half of Menachos [in the ancient editions]?

There are instances when I cannot use my Oz Vehadar edition of tractate Menachos, and thus I am forced1 into using an older edition, i.e. the old-fashioned Vilna printings2, from, like, two-thousan...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Dr. Shmuel‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by user8078‭

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Q&A Is closing the Succah door ‘hiddur-Mitzvah’?

If I am doing my ‘like-living’ in the Succah, is there any benefit to closing the door? Meaning, the open door is the only thing standing between the Succah becoming an entirely sealed structure. I...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Dr. Shmuel‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Dr. Shmuel‭

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Q&A Have other great Rabbis followed Rebbi Akiva's example for dying as a martyr?

The Talmud (Berachos 61b.9) relates the holy incident regarding Rebbi Akiva's martyrdom. He proclaimed "all my days I have been pained, waiting for this moment of fulfillment". Seeing as his commen...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Dr. Shmuel‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Miriam‭

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Col Coreh Biblical reference (Like Isaiah 40:3), used to let people knows things in a public and urgent manner Plays off of codidact and all

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Q&A In which volume is the Sdei Chemed’s rebuttal kuntrus printed?

In the original printing of Sdei Chemed (about 18 volumes, some posthumous) there was a kuntrus adjoined at the end of the fifth volume (I saw this on the oztar hachochma). This kuntrus entitled ב...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Dr. Shmuel‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Dr. Shmuel‭

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Consider the Talmudic: Amar Mar (אמר מר) Could be called Amarmar (stress on the mar #1). Catchy Kinda fun Totally Random and new sounding Demonstrates fellow respect to all users, calling them 'ma...

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Shinanta Play on Deut 6:7 The 'ta' at the end gives it a nice rings Reference to learning

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Q&A Internet Bavli resource

The Real Clear Daf app presents the current position of the shiur in highlight form.

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Jewish Learning = People of the book Book = Scroll Scroll = Like ArtScroll, also a Jewish Learning platform Internet age + [art]Scroll = iScroll iScroll = Also like I scroll on the website iScroll ...

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Gamzu Classic jewish theme

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6thirteen. Reminder of the commandments. Sounds a bit intriguing.

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