Halacha Mastery: Nida (For Women) 5783 Prep

Sources on Niddah De’oraitah and Today – Development of the Halacha.

I’m including a list of what is most important to focus on: Sources numbers 1,2,3, 8, final paragraph in 15, 18, and 19

Continuing the sources from  “Niddah De’oraitah and Today – Development of the Halacha” – sheet posted above

This class includes an explanation of the logic of takanat Rebbi

Finishing the first source sheet – posted above

We are beginning the topic of how a woman becomes a niddah. Second source sheet – exploring the halachic concept of Hargasha – Key sources to focus on are 1, 2, 3, 4, and 18.

We will continue the sources on the topic of hargasha posted in the previous class above

Ketamim

We’ll focus on sources 1-8 on the 3rd source sheet posted below

Source sheet 3

sources 9-21

Finishing source sheet 3 and discussion of the teshuva on the meil tzeddakah re multicolored garment. The teshuva is uploaded below

teshuvot – practical ketamim questions

Background sources to Harchakot

We will continue background sources to harchakot (sheet posted above)

Midterm Review – Review of first source sheet

Beginning the Taharah Process: Minimum wait

Shiv’ah Nekiyim – The 7 Blood Free Days

The Halacha of Yotzei L’Derech – Leaving home during the Ona

Review for Final of Minimum Wait and Hefsek Tahara

Q and A session

We discussed halachot surrounding fertility/fertility treatment

and addressed a  question about what is allowed in intimacy

Background sources on intimacy- uploaded below

Resources about tzniut and haircovering- derechaha,org and Rabbi Henkin’s book Understanding Tzniut