Chapter 5, Mishna 1 How does the discussion clarify the difference between a gezeirah shavah (identical phrase analogy) and a binyan av (prototype derivation) regarding their ability to serve as sources for additional laws?Why does the Gemara say that the …

Chapter 5, Mishna 1 What is the main issue discussed about whether a law learned through analogy may itself be used to teach another law by precedent?Why does the Gemara question whether the missing word “north” in the verse about …

Chapter 5, Mishna 1 What is relevance of word “it” in case of goat offering of a king?What are offerings of most sacred order and what is relevance to Pesach offering?Can a secondary prohibition be more stringent than a primary …

Chapter 5, Mishna 1 From where do we derive that the slaughter of all most holy offerings (Kodshei Kodashim) must be done in the North (Tzafon)?How is the law of the burnt offering (Olah) extended to teach the slaughter location …

Chapter 4, Mishna 4, 5 Does piggul (improper intent to eat or burn after its time) apply to blood (dam), or only to items that are eaten or burned such as meat and fats? The daf analyzes whether blood, which …

Chapter 4, Mishna 2, 3, 4 What is the halakhic principle of intent and location (inside vs. outside the sanctuary) discussed regarding when an offering becomes piggul?How does the daf deepen our understanding of how intention, action, altar service and …

Chapter 4, Mishna 2 What is the definition of piggul as applied in this mishnah, and how does it differ from other defects that invalidate a sacrifice?How does this daf deepen our understanding of sacrificial law — particularly the relationships …

Chapter 4, Mishna 1, 2 If improper intent occurred during only some of the sprinklings, for example, one of the four, is the offering pigul or only invalid?What lesson can we take away from these challenges to various rulings based …

Chapter 4, Mishna 1 What do we learn from the verse “And he shall do with the bull as he did with the bull of the sin offering”?Does this mean the goats for idol worship follow the same laws as …