Volume 31 - Shmot

34 sichos, 29 with English text.

• Vol 31.01 - Shmot 1Links

  Explanation of the three opinions in the law of raising one's hand against his fellow that he is called an evildoer (7)

• Vol 31.02 - Shmot 2Translated

  "There is among you slanderous speech and how are you fitting for Geulah" (7)

• Vol 31.03 - Shmot 3Translated, Links

  Rashi: "on the donkey": The difference according to Pnimiyut between the donkey of Avrohom, of Moshe and of Moshiach (8)

• Vol 31.04 - Va'eira 1Translated

  "And I revealed etc. but My name G-d (Havaye) I did not make known to them" (5)

• Vol 31.05 - Va'eira 2

  Rashi: "is heavy: Explanation of the woring of the Targum. (6)

• Vol 31.06 - Va'eira 3Translated

  Rashi:"Seven full days passed": The plague of blood compared to the other plagues (7)

• Vol 31.07 - Va'eira 4Translated

  Rashi: "at this time tomorrow": Rashi's commentary of "He made a scratch on the wall etc.) - here and in Parshat Vayeira (5)

• Vol 31.08 - Bo 1Translated

  "But for all the children of Israel there was light in their dwellings" Difference between Midrash and Rashi (7)

• Vol 31.09 - Bo 2Translated

  Rambam: "The Chagigah is eaten roasted". (8)

• Vol 31.10 - Bo 3Links

  Rashi: "And it will come to pass if your son asks you in the future (Machar)" (8)

• Vol 31.11 - Beshalach 1Links

  Three views on how the Shirah was said (8)

• Vol 31.12 - Beshalach 2Translated

  Debate whether the Sanctuary is a "Work of HaShem" or a "Work of Tzaddikim" (8)

• Vol 31.13 - Beshalach 3Translated

  Reason that the description of the Manna and the name "Man" by the Jews comes at the end of the Parshat HaMan (8)

• Vol 31.14 - Yitro 1Links

  The manner of conveying the words of Torah to women (6)

• Vol 31.15 - Yitro 2Translated

  View of Rambam in the obligation of Havdalah (7)

• Vol 31.16 - Yitro 3Translated

  Siyum of tractate Eruvin in Talmud Yerushalmi - Shvus of Shabbat(6)

• Vol 31.17 - Mishpatim 1Links

  "There are four categories of guardians (shomrim) but their laws fall into three [classes]" (7)

• Vol 31.18 - Mishpatim 2Links

  Opinion of Rambam in the law of the resting of a servant on Shabbat (9)

• Vol 31.19 - Mishpatim 3Translated

  Rashi: "There will be no bereaved [or barren woman]" (4)

• Vol 31.20 - Parshat Shekalim

  Explanation of the two opposing conditions in the Half-Shekel

• Vol 31.21 - Terumah 1Translated, Links

  Rashi: Tachash skins. A species of animal (chaya) ... that rejoices and boasts of its hues.(8)

• Vol 31.22 - Terumah 2Translated

  Rashi: "And acacia wood" -Where did they get these [trees] in the desert? (8)

• Vol 31.23 - Terumah 3Translated

  Difference between the boundary of the ten sanctities and the division of areas (of Jerusalem and the Beis HaMikdash) (8)

• Vol 31.24 - Tetzaveh 1

  Siyum of Rambam (Hil Klei HaMikdash): "the priests would wear an ephod of linen" (9)

• Vol 31.25 - Tetzaveh 2Translated

  Rashi: "There I will meet; Two boundaries in the "Tent of Meeting" (Ohel Mo'ed) (5)

• Vol 31.26 - Purim 1Translated

  Why was Yisroel deserving of extermination? Because they partook of the feast(7)

• Vol 31.27 - Purim 2Links

  The story of Rabbah and R' Zeira on their Purim feast. (7)

• Vol 31.28 - Tisa 1Translated

  Rambam: Before the Morning Prayer, one should "wash his face, hands, and feet", like a kohen (7)

• Vol 31.29 - Tisa 2

  The reason that they did not enact a blessing on spices at the end of Shabbat that is a Yom Tov (9)

• Vol 31.30 - Vayakhel 1Translated

  Rashi: "The stakes". The reason that Rashi does not rely on his previous comment; Chinuch, Avodah (3)

• Vol 31.31 - Vayakhel 2Translated

  Rashi and Midrash if the materials were prepared for them. Performing the Mitzvah Lishmah (8)

• Vol 31.32 - Vayakhel 3Translated

  Rashi's innovation in the aspect of "He does not recognize the rich over the poor" (7)

• Vol 31.33 - Pekudei

  Rashi and Ramban when the Avodah commenced. Inauguration - command or chinuch (11)

• Vol 31.34 - Hosafot - Supplement

  Shmot - TOC Complete