- Masechta
- Kesuvos כתובות
- Daf
- 17a–28b
- Shiur
- 4 of 4
- Given
- Oct 13, 2026
- Length
- 40 mins
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Kesuvos · Shiur 4 · Oct 13, 2026
Three hadasim: dancing before the kallah
Daf 17a–28bכתובות י״ז ע״א – כ״ח ע״ב
Play shiur40 mins · 16 chapters
Rav Shmuel bar Rav Yitzchak juggled three hadasim before the kallah: why hadasim, why three, and why Chazal saw something in it that only one or two in a generation see. When to stop learning for a levaya or a chuppah, why a king may not forgo his honor, and the bracha on seeing a king. Then Rabbi Pinchas ben Yair's donkey that would not eat untithed grain, and the kezazah, Chazal's way of marking a marriage that should not have been.
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