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BabaKama87- Damage Done by a Child

TTfT1485, Damage done by a child has special considerations. This is based on the idea that children have limited intelligence and self-control. And so, in a poetic sense, the Talmud states, “Encountering a child is bad. If they damage they are not liable. But if an adult damages them he will be liable.” What about more »

Brachos 2- Time of Evening Shema

In this session we will explore the proper start and end time for reciting Shema. The text of Shema can be found in the Torah starting with the verse Shema Yisroel (Devorim 6:4). The Mishna links the start time of the evening Shema to the time that the Kohanim (priests) who had been impure, are finally considered pure with the start of the new Jewish day.