Rav Yisroel Yaakov Sellam -The Dispute of Rav Chaim Naeh and the Chazon Ish About the Size of a Halachic Egg and Thumb
18 Apr 2024

Rav Yisroel Yaakov Sellam -The Dispute of Rav Chaim Naeh and the Chazon Ish About the Size of a Halachic Egg and Thumb

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Your browser does not support the video tag. This video was originally posted at https://www.kolhalashon.com/ Rav Yisroel Yaakov Sellam-The Machlokes Rav Chaim Noeh and the Chazzon Ish – Start Your Day the Torah Way, Manchester – Broughton Park – Guest … Continued

Coins of Nero Caesar as Proof of Etzba (halachic finger width), Tefach (halachic handbreadth) and Cubit
11 Feb 2023

Coins of Nero Caesar as Proof of Etzba (halachic finger width), Tefach (halachic handbreadth) and Cubit

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The Talmud, tractate Menachot 41b sets the relationship between Tefach (halachic handbreadth) and Etzba (halachic finger width). Menachot 97b and 98a explain the relationship of the handbreadth to the cubit. Thus if we could figure out the handbreadth we can … Continued