Shallow Dive Daf Yomi

The mechanisms and time limits of extending the Nazirite vow from one person to others • Are Nazirite vows by means of synecdoche valid? • Examining the intriguing scope of Hafarah, the neutralization of a woman's vows by her husband • Sinful asceticism

The intersection of overlapping nazirite vows • Can a nazirite vow begin without the potential to be completed?

How to interpret the span of a Nazirite vow • Why are the hairs of one's head considered indeterminate? • Divisions of time are constructs superimposed upon the nature of time's continuous flow • Interpretation of superfluous verbiage • Access to one's property from the air doesn't require an easement

Can Hafarah, vow negation, be done before the woman's vow takes effect? • Are there differences between the scope of the father's and husband's jurisdictions to negate vows? • Can Hatarah, vow annulment, be done before a vow takes effect?

What types of vows are subject to Hafarah, neutralization by the father or husband? • Hafarah neutralizes the vow from that point and on, unlike Hatarah, which truly uproots the vow retroactively • Does abstention from contact with the dead cause a sense of distress?

The Kol Nidrei controversy • Pseudo Kal-Vachomers • The window of Hafarah: calculating when the husband can negate his wife's vows

The father and husband of a betrothed maiden may validate, or in partnership negate her vow • If the father alone negated her vow, and the husband dies, according to Beis Hillel the vow is impaired, meaning the restriction is in force, yet there are no lashes for violation • May one annul the validation or negation of a vow? • What happens when validation and annulment are in conflict?

Seasonal vows • No free lunch; taking something that's ownerless can be risky • Exploiting the crown of Torah vs legitimate benefits of Torah scholars • What are the parameters of the prohibition against causing non-Jews to stumble?

Analysis of various terminologies used to restrict oneself from consumption of grains • The hotly contested interpretation of an endowment • Humility is crucial even for one whose grasp of Torah is profound • Rabbinical guidance should be sought with the genuine intent to accept it • Before eating cooked mushrooms, what is the correct blessing, and what is the incorrect yet passable blessing? • Context, in addition to linguistics, determines the binding parameters of vows

How restrictive vows are manifested or circumvented depending on various ownership structures • What is necessary for a limited gift to be valid? • Analysis of pass-through ownership

Basic necessities • The purifying effects of healing • The toll of illness • When the time for death comes one is vulnerable to even the most innocuous messenger • One visiting the sick must alleviate their plight, not burden them • Practical applications and limitations of vows restricting benefit from another: physician services, veterinarian services, sharing a bed, bath, and beyond

May one who disavows benefit from another derive indirect benefits from that person? • Can one who spends money to "scare away a lion" demand compensation from the beneficiary? • Laws of illicit derivative goodwill benefits from consecrated property

When does mild duress counter a vow? • When is a conditional divorce valid in spite of duress? • When may one make a vow to prevent exploitation? • Who is a legitimate tax collector from whom tax evasion constitutes theft? • Are progressive taxes legitimate?

Four types of vows are automatically invalid • Exploring the process and limits of vow nullification

Must "handles", incomplete articulations, be unambiguous to effect vows, marriages, and the Pe'ah tithe? • Can the declaration effecting marriage take place immediately after the ring be given? • Can one designate his entire crop as Pe'ah for the poor?

From what types of borrower owned properties may debts be satisfied? • Debt collection from orphans • Resolving domestic discord about where to live • Is there a mitzvah to dwell in the land of Israel today?

The Kesubah affords the widow's prior lifestyle maintenance • Rebbi's last will and testament • Rebbi's temporal life after life

Debt collection dynamics • Can a woman reneg on her quitclaim deed and demand Kesubah payment from the property her husband sold? • What does the Raavad consider to be the Rambam's greatest error?

Justice: Balancing the ability to collect while ensuring the debtor is not taken advantage of • Writing a receipt • From when does a husband inherit his wife?

Levirate inheritance • A match made in heaven • Shidduch crisis averted by Shimon ben Shetach