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
Jul 10, 2024
Jul 10, 2024
12 min
What if she has lost her ketubah?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Jul 11, 2024
Jul 11, 2024
8 min
What if he died leaving two wives?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Jul 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024
12 min
What if there is not enough money in the estate to provide for the three widows?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For Robert Aumann's article look here: http://www.ma.huji.ac.il/~raumann/pdf/Game%20Theory%20in%20the%20Talmud%20BI.pdf
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Jul 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024
9 min
What if four widows are in competition for the same assets?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Sep 8, 2024
Sep 8, 2024
11 min
When can a widow dispose of her husband's assets for her maintenance?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Sep 9, 2024
Sep 9, 2024
13 min
When is a property deal invalid?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Sep 10, 2024
Sep 10, 2024
12 min
What if the court transacts at the wrong price? Or the husband is misled?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Sep 11, 2024
Sep 11, 2024
10 min
Can you include your daughter's maintenance in the marriage contract?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Sep 12, 2024
Sep 12, 2024
10 min
Does the widow ever need to collect her ketubah?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Sep 15, 2024
Sep 15, 2024
9 min
When can the abandoned wife claim maintenance?
For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKetubot
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.