Today's Mishnah Yomi
Keilim 19:10 - 20:1
The Mishnah Yomi for Sunday, July 26, 2026 is Keilim 19:10 - 20:1
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Mishnayos Keilim Perek 19 Mishnah 10
כלים פרק י"ט משנה י׳
Bartenura
משפלת. קופה גדולה שמוליכין בה הזבל והאשפה:
שנפחתה מלקבל רמונים. שזהו שיעורה ליטהר כשניקבה במוציא רמון:
ר׳ מאיר מטמא. אע״פ שהיא טהורה משאר טומאות, טמאה היא מדרס, שראויה לישיבה:
וחכמים מטהרין. והלכה כחכמים:
Mishnah 2
Mishnayos Keilim Perek 20 Mishnah 1
כלים פרק כ׳ משנה א׳
Bartenura
הכרים (mattresses) – made to be filled with wool or feathers/down, a a person places them underneath his head.
והכסתות (cushions) – they ae like mattresses, but they are long and large, and the entire body of a person lies on them.
מרצופין (packing bags, leather bags, sacks – adapted for ship-loads) – like a species of large leather sacks that they place in them goods that they take on ships.
הרי אלו טמאים מדרס – fo all of these are used also for lying.
קלוסטור (basket – fodder basked used instead of a muzzle) – a kind of folded basket that they suspend in the mouth of an animal, and they put in it fodder and barley-corn and the animal eats when it is walking.
תורמל – a large leather pocket that the shepherd places there all of his belongings.
כריתית (a leather bag containing one Se’ah) – a small leather bag.
רבצל (small bag for perfumes, spices) – small leather bag that they place spices in.
מזודה (traveling bag containing provisions) – a vessel that they place in it food/provisions for travel. The Aramaic translation of "צידה" – is "זוודין" – travel bag.
הרי אלו טמאים מדרס – all of these that are taught in the Mishnah, if each of them has the measurement that is explained with them or more, they defile through treading/Midras, and they are used for lying with their work/task. But not with less than the defined measure [of the Mishnah].
נפחתו טהורין – for all of these are made to receive/hold things, that the receptacle prepares them and designates them to be fit for lying and sitting, and when it becomes damaged/worn out, the primary purpose which is reception is annulled , and for that purpose it was called a vessel.
ובטלה הטפלה – which is defilement by treading.
הכרים. עשויין למלאותן צמר או נוצה, ואדם נותנן תחת מראשותיו:
והכסתות. כמו כרים הן, אלא שהן ארוכים וגדולים וכל גופו של אדם שוכב עליהן:
מרצופין. כמין שקים של עור גדולים שנותנים בהן סחורות שמוליכין בספינות:
הרי אלו טמאים מדרס. דכל הני עבידי נמי לשכיבה:
קלוסטור. כמין סל וכפיפה שתולין בפי הבהמה, ונותנים בה מספוא ושעורים והבהמה אוכלת כשהיא מהלכת:
תורמל. כיס גדול של עור שהרועה נותן שם כל חפציו:
כריתית. שק של עור קטן:
רבצל. חמת קטן של עור שמשימים בו בשמים:
מזודה. כלי שנותנים בו צידה לדרך. תרגום צידה זוודין:
הרי אלו טמאים מדרס. כל אלו השנויים במשנה, אם יש בכולן השיעור המפורש בהן או יותר, מטמאין מדרס, דמשמשין שכיבה עם מלאכתן. אבל בפחות מכשיעור המפורש בהן לא:
נפחתו טהורין. שכל אלו עשויין לקבל, שהקיבול ההוא מכינם ומזמינם להיות ראויין למשכב ומושב, וכשנפחת בטל העיקר שהוא הקיבול שבעבורו היה קרוי כלי.
ובטלה הטפלה. שהיא טומאת מדרס:
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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?
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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?
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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.
משפלת (a wicker basket carried on a pole over the shoulder) – a large basket that they carry the manure and the trash.
שנפחתה מלקבל רמונים – for this is its measure to become purified, when an incision is made when removing pomegranates.
ר' מאיר מטמא – even though it is more pure than all of the other defilement things, it is impure from treading, which is appropriate for sitting.
וחכמים מטהרין – And the Halakha is according to the Sages [for when the primary purpose is annulled, the secondary purpose is annulled].