The Daily Mishnah with Benedict
Ten minutes of daily Mishnah in clear, simple English, focussing on the content and the structure of the text and following the global cycle, finishing the entire Mishnah in January 2028. Running five days/week, the series covers between two and four Mishnayot on every episode. For source sheets and materials, go to www.thedailymishnah.com
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Seasons and Links to Sources
Episodes
Feb 6, 2023
Feb 6, 2023
13 min
Leaving the shabbat boundary, involuntarily? By ship or kidnapping or mental breakdown?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 7, 2023
Feb 7, 2023
13 min
Playing games with intention and situation and knowledge.
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 8, 2023
Feb 8, 2023
13 min
More games with space and intention! 4,000 amot round or square?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
12 min
More games with space, boundaries and intentions!
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 12, 2023
Feb 12, 2023
13 min
Measuring around the town!
For the source sheet, with diagrams, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 13, 2023
Feb 13, 2023
11 min
How do we measure the 2,000-cubit limit around the town?
For the source sheet, with diagrams, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 14, 2023
Feb 14, 2023
15 min
Measuring the shabbat limit - with a wrinkle in halakhic space-time.
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 15, 2023
Feb 15, 2023
15 min
How do we actually create the eruv for a courtyard? What if one of the residents does not agree? What if one of the residents is not Jewish?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 16, 2023
Feb 16, 2023
11 min
What is it that makes a partnership and do partners need to make an eruv?
For the source sheet and diagrams, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Feb 19, 2023
Feb 19, 2023
16 min
Partners and geographies. Courtyards within courtyards.
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/EruvinSources
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Benedict Roth
Benedict Roth is a popular Talmud teacher who studied Mishnah at the Pardes Institute in Jerusalem and at Oxford. His Daily Mishnah series is part of the semicha programme at Yeshivas Elimelech in Washington DC.
Benedict resides in London and, when he is not teaching Talmud, works in financial risk management.