Today's Mishnah Yomi
Taanis 3:4 - 3:5
The Mishnah Yomi for Sunday, June 3, 2029 is Taanis 3:4 - 3:5
Mishnah 1
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Mishnayos Taanis Perek 3 Mishnah 4
תענית פרק ג׳ משנה ד׳
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מפולת. שחומותיה הבריאות נופלות. אבל רעועות אין זו מפולת:
Mishnah 2
Mishnayos Taanis Perek 3 Mishnah 5
תענית פרק ג׳ משנה ה׳
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בכל מקום – and even those cities that were very far away from it, as the reason explained at the end [of the Mishnah] because of a continuing plague.
שדפון – wind that destroys the grain and empties it of seed.
ירקון – grain whose surface becomes pale; and there are those who explain [the word] ירקון as an illness that changes the face of man to be like the appearance of the vegetation of the field.
ועל חיה רעה – that appears in the daytime on the settlement.
ועל החרב – armies passing from place to place, and even though they are not coming to fight with that city.
בכל מקום. ואפילו הערים הרחוקות ממנה הרבה, כדמפרש טעמא בסיפא מפני שהיא מכה מהלכת:
שדפון. רוח שמפסיד את התבואה ומתרוקנת מן הזרע:
ירקון. תבואה שהכסיפו פניה. ויש מפרשים ירקון חולי שהופך פני אדם כמראה ירק השדה:
ועל חיה רעה. שנראית ביום בישוב:
ועל החרב. חיילות העוברות ממקום למקום, ואף על פי שאינם באים להלחם עם אותה העיר:
Mishnah Yomi FAQ
What is Mishnah Yomi?
Mishnah Yomi is a daily study program where participants study two mishnayot (individual teachings from the Mishnah) every day. By following this program, one can complete the entire Mishnah in about six years.
What is the Mishnah?
The Mishnah is the first major written collection of Jewish oral traditions, forming the basis of the Talmud. It dates back to around 200 CE and consists of teachings and discussions of Jewish law by various rabbis.
Who started the Mishnah Yomi program?
In 1934, the Kozoglover Gaon, Rav Aryeh Tzvi Frommer, who took over from Rav Meir Shapiro (the founder of Daf Yomi) as the head of Yeshivas Chachmei Lublin, initiated the Mishnah Yomi cycle, focusing on Seder Zeraim and Seder Taharos. After World War II, in 1947, Rav Yonah Sztencl, a disciple of Rav Frommer, expanded the program, advocating for a comprehensive study of Shishah Sidrei Mishnah. The idea of studying two Mishnayos daily gained the support of figures like Rav Isser Zalman Meltzer, the Tchebiner Rov, and the Gerer Rebbe, marking the formal inception of Mishnah Yomi.
How long does it take to complete the Mishnah with Mishnah Yomi?
Following the Mishnah Yomi program, one can complete the Mishnah in approximately six years.
Can anyone join Mishnah Yomi?
Yes, anyone interested in studying the Mishnah can start the Mishnah Yomi cycle. There’s no need for prior knowledge; beginners are welcome.
Do I need to know Hebrew to study Mishnah Yomi?
While the Mishnah is originally in Hebrew, there are numerous translations and commentaries available in various languages, making it accessible to anyone interested in studying.
Is there a specific time of day to study Mishnah Yomi?
There’s no designated time. Participants can choose a time that best fits their schedule.
Can I study Mishnah Yomi with a group?
Yes, many communities and synagogues organize group study sessions for Mishnah Yomi. Studying in a group can enhance understanding and foster camaraderie.
What if I miss a day?
If you miss a day, you can catch up by studying the missed mishnayot alongside the current day’s study or by dedicating some extra time until you’re back on track.
מפולת – which have healthy walls fall, but those [walls] that were in disrepair/defective (Taanit 20b) are not the falling of houses [mentioned].