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Menahot 82: Sacrifice Expenses

15 mins; April 03, 2026

Menahot 81: In Exchange

13 mins; April 01, 2026

Menahot 80: 40 Loaves and Replacement Sacrifices

13 mins; April 01, 2026

Menahot 79: Thanksgiving Disqualifications

19 mins; March 31, 2026

Menahot 78: The Inexperienced Kohen

11 mins; March 31, 2026

Menahot 77: Bakery Conversions

12 mins; March 29, 2026

Menahot 76: Refining the Flour - Again and Again and Again

15 mins; March 28, 2026

Menahot 75: Oil, Folding, Breaking: Terms of the Various Grain-Offerings

14 mins; March 27, 2026

Menahot 74: The Sinner's Grain-Offering

16 mins; March 27, 2026

Menahot 73: Idolators' Temple Offerings (Yes, Really)

25 mins; March 25, 2026

Menahot 72: Overriding Shabbat

16 mins; March 24, 2026

Menahot 71: Reaping What You Sow

16 mins; March 24, 2026

Menahot 70: The 5 Grains of Chametz and Matzah

17 mins; March 22, 2026

Menahot 69: Elephants, Wolves, and the Things They Swallow Whole

19 mins; March 22, 2026

Menahot 68: More Omer and the Decrees of R. Yohanan ben Zakkai

17 mins; March 20, 2026

Menahot 67: When the Answer Came to Rava in a Dream

11 mins; March 19, 2026

Menahot 66: The Omer in the Temple and Now

18 mins; March 18, 2026

Menahot 65: How a Boethusian Heretic Counts the Omer

20 mins; March 17, 2026

Menahot 64: The Land of Israel Shuddered in Dismay

20 mins; March 16, 2026

Menahot 63: Pots and Pans

16 mins; March 15, 2026

Menahot 62: Hashem Is Here, Hashem Is There

14 mins; March 14, 2026

Menahot 61: The Wave

16 mins; March 13, 2026

Menahot 60: Bringing the Grain-Offering Near and/or Waving It

11 mins; March 12, 2026

Menahot 59: Oil, Frankincense, and More Grain-Offerings

16 mins; March 11, 2026

Menahot 58: Honey on the Altar (and Muzzling)

14 mins; March 10, 2026

Menahot 57: Chametz (Leaven) on the Altar

16 mins; March 09, 2026

Menahot 56: Upon the Head of the Goat

19 mins; March 08, 2026

Menahot 55: The Grain-Offering Cookbook

16 mins; March 07, 2026

Menahot 54: A Fistful of Dough

16 mins; March 06, 2026

Menahot 53: Menahot Are Matzah (with 2 exceptions)

16 mins; March 05, 2026

Menahot 52: Measuring Flour and Frankincense

12 mins; March 03, 2026

Menahot 51: How Good Was the Griddle-Cake?

18 mins; March 03, 2026

Menahot 50: The Kohen's Grain-offering: Minhat Havitin

15 mins; March 02, 2026

Menahot 49: Managing Sacrificial Shortfalls

15 mins; February 28, 2026

Menahot 48: The Parallel of the Voluntary Peace-offering

14 mins; February 28, 2026

Menahot 47: Shavuot Offerings: Consecration and Intent

17 mins; February 28, 2026

Menahot 46: The Loaves and Lambs of Shavuot

17 mins; February 26, 2026

Menahot 45: Explaining Ezekiel

17 mins; February 25, 2026

Menahot 44: The Prostitute, the Sage, and His Tzitzit

18 mins; February 24, 2026

Menahot 43: Should Women Be Wearing Tzitzit After All?

19 mins; February 23, 2026

Menahot 42: Strings Hang Down

17 mins; February 23, 2026

Menahot 41: An Angel's Halakhic Reproof

17 mins; February 21, 2026

Menahot 40: Fraudulent Blue

19 mins; February 20, 2026

Menahot 39: Strings and Knots in Blue and White

16 mins; February 19, 2026

Menahot 38: Tekhelet: The Blue String among White Strings

17 mins; February 18, 2026

Menahot 37: The Impossible Two-Headed Tefillin-Wearer

15 mins; February 17, 2026

Menahot 36: I Wear My Tefillin at Night

19 mins; February 16, 2026

Menahot 35: What If Tefillin Were Blue?

19 mins; February 15, 2026

Menahot 34: Moving on to Tefillin...

16 mins; February 14, 2026

Menahot 33: Mezuzah Placement

16 mins; February 13, 2026

Menahot 32: Elijah the Prophet and the Halitzah Shoe

18 mins; February 12, 2026

Menahot 31: Torn Torah Scrolls and Poetic Mezuzahs

13 mins; February 11, 2026

Menahot 30: Mourning Moshe

18 mins; February 11, 2026

Menahot 29: The Crowns on the Torah's Letters

16 mins; February 09, 2026

Menahot 28: The Menorah

14 mins; February 08, 2026

Menahot 27: The Sum of the Parts

18 mins; February 07, 2026

Menahot 26: The Fistful of Grain

16 mins; February 07, 2026

Menahot 25: The Tzitz: The Garment That Handles Impurity in the Grain

21 mins; February 05, 2026

Menahot 24: The Value of a Teiku Conclusion

15 mins; February 04, 2026

Menahot 23: When Are Grain-offerings Not Like Animal Sacrifices?

21 mins; February 03, 2026

Menahot 22: They Go Together Like... Things That Go Together

18 mins; February 02, 2026

Menahot 21: Salt from Sodom and Temple Salt

20 mins; February 01, 2026

Menahot 20: The Essential Salt

12 mins; February 01, 2026

Menahot 19: Laws, Statutes, and Biblical Repetition

22 mins; January 30, 2026

Menahot 18: Tannaitic Drama and 15 Tasks of the Menahot

19 mins; January 29, 2026

Menahot 17: Consumption - Eating and Burning

17 mins; January 28, 2026

Menahot 16: Permitting Factors Mitigating against Pigul

21 mins; January 27, 2026

Menahot 15: Thanksgiving and Shavuot

14 mins; January 26, 2026

Menahot 14: Partial Pigul

25 mins; January 25, 2026

Menahot 13: When Grain Is Like Blood

16 mins; January 24, 2026

Menahot 12: The Toll of an Olive's Measure

19 mins; January 23, 2026

Menahot 11: A Fistful of Grain, with Frankincense on the Side

17 mins; January 22, 2026

Menahot 10: Right- and Left-handed Kohanim

13 mins; January 21, 2026

Menahot 9: Explicitly Left-handed

13 mins; January 20, 2026

Menahot 8: The Kohen Gadol's Bag-Lunch

16 mins; January 19, 2026

Menahot 7: The Shewbread

23 mins; January 18, 2026

Menahot 6: Mishnah vs. Amora

17 mins; January 17, 2026

Menahot 5: Gemara Mechanics - Comparative Cases

18 mins; January 16, 2026

Menahot 4: Grain-Offerings That Pave the Way for Other Things

19 mins; January 15, 2026

Menahot 3: Torat Ha-Minhah, the Law of the Grain-Offering

15 mins; January 14, 2026

Menahot 2: Switching to Grain

26 mins; January 13, 2026

Zevahim 120: The Grand Finale (wait, no it's not)

13 mins; January 12, 2026

Zevahim 119: The Inheritance of Shilo and Jerusalem

15 mins; January 11, 2026

Zevahim 118: The Growth of Worship as a Nation

16 mins; January 09, 2026

Zevahim 117: How Sacrifices Worked from the Beginning of Time

14 mins; January 09, 2026

Zevahim 116: To Keep the Seed Alive

22 mins; January 09, 2026

Zevahim 115: Before the Kohanim... There Were the First-Borns

22 mins; January 07, 2026

Zevahim 114: Premature Offerings

14 mins; January 06, 2026

Zevahim 113: How Did the Huge Animals Manage Noah's Ark?

21 mins; January 06, 2026

Zevahim 112: Some Offerings Belong Outside the Temple Courtyard

31 mins; January 04, 2026

Zevahim 111: Birds and the One-Cup, Two-Cup Blood Scenarios

18 mins; January 04, 2026

Zevahim 110: More Offerings Outside

22 mins; January 02, 2026

Zevahim 109: Pesky Pigul Thoughts

16 mins; January 01, 2026

Zevahim 108: Some Ways an Offering Can Go Wrong

23 mins; December 31, 2025

Zevahim 107: How Holy Is the Holy City (without a Temple)?

21 mins; December 30, 2025

Zevahim 106: Outside of the Temple

18 mins; December 28, 2025

Zevahim 105: A New Kind of Impurity

21 mins; December 28, 2025

Zevahim 104: Disqualifications and the Ash Heap

17 mins; December 27, 2025

Zevahim 103: Sacrificial Hides

20 mins; December 26, 2025

Zevahim 102: Was Moses King?

17 mins; December 25, 2025

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