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Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Barry Chesler looks at Masechet Chagigah Daf 17. Today we focus on a mishnah with disagreement between Beit Hillel and Beit Shammai regarding the propriety of offering sh’lamim sacrifices and olot r’iyah on the Holiday and whether one may do s’micha, the laying on of […]

Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Barry Chesler looks at Masechet Chagigah Daf 17.


Today we focus on a mishnah with disagreement between Beit Hillel and Beit Shammai regarding the propriety of offering sh’lamim sacrifices and olot r’iyah on the Holiday and whether one may do s’micha, the laying on of hands,, on the holiday, disagreement about when these sacrifices are offered when Shavuot is on Friday or Shabbat. Talmudic discussion of R. Oshaya’s statement that Shavuot has a 7-day compensation period in which to offer the sacrfices one did not offer on the holiday itself.


The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.


This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.