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Reb Eli Stefansky’s shiur brings the Gemara to life with clarity, charts, and stories that make learning engaging and enjoyable. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced learner, you’ll feel inspired and quickly become part of the global MDY family.
New shiurim are posted daily.
Start your Daf journey with MDY today — so you too can Keep On Daffing!
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Aug 22, 2021 • 49min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 46 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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Ari Slasky
Le’ilui nishmas Eliyahu ben Moshe Yoseph
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Shifra
Le’ilui nishmas Eliyahu ben Moshe Yoseph
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Turning of the daf sponsors
the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com
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Shlomo Lalezarian from LA in honor of R' Eli's wife Fagie for sacrificing her life in order for R' Eli to prepare the Daf

Aug 21, 2021 • 56min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 45 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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Turning of the daf sponsors
the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com
&
Shlomo Lalezarian from LA in honor of R' Eli's wife Fagie for sacrificing her life in order for R' Eli to prepare the Daf

Aug 20, 2021 • 50min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 44 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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Happy 16th Birthday to Yisroel Dov Farkovits,
May today's learning be a Zechus for him and the whole family.
Tzirel, Avrohom Mayer & Asher Zelig Farkovits
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Yehuda Scheff
Leilu nishmas Harav Shlomo ben R Chayim Zev (Rabbi Shlomo Gissinger morah dasra of khaj zichron yaakov Lakewood, NJ) on his second yahrtzeit
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Pinchas ben Chayim Yehuda halevi (Pinchas Iseson former president of national council of young israel and yeshiva rabbi chaim berlin on his 38th yahrtzEit) on shabbos yud gimmel elul
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Hillel & Ezra Abrahams
in honor of the yahrzeit of our Grandmother Pesha Bas Avraham ע""ה (yesterday)
She is very proud that her many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren whom ARE shomer Torah UMitzvos, and especially that her 2 grandchildren are part of your shiur!
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Menachem Braun
In honor of my dear wife Chaya, whose eyes light up when our sons and myself learn Torah
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Marilyn Greenberg
for Refuah Shlemah for my dear granddaughters who have the virus.
Maya Gavriaylah bat Sarah
Eleasah Nesyah bat Sarah
Ashrah Meeah bat Sarah
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Turning of the daf sponsors
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com
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Sponsored by Shlomo Lalezarian from LA in honor of R' Eli's wife Fagie for sacrificing her life in order for R' Eli to prepare the Daf

Aug 19, 2021 • 53min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 43 by R’ Eli Stefansky
TONIGHT YOSSI KLEIN IS MAKING A BAR MITZVAH FOR HIS SON
PLEASE SEND IN A MAZEL TOV
http://tinyurl.com/MazelTovYossi
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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Yochanan Itzkowitz
In memory of Habachur R' Shmuel Ben Mordechai Z""L , Shmuli Silverberg who was tragically taken from us yesterday in front of his Yeshiva in Denver. May today's learning be a zechus for his Neshama!!
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Turning of the daf sponsors
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com
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Sponsored by Shlomo Lalezarian from LA in honor of R' Eli's wife Fagie for sacrificing her life in order for R' Eli to prepare the Daf

Aug 18, 2021 • 50min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 42 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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לרפואה שלמה אשר בן חוה
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Chaim
In honor of Reb Eli
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This dedication should be a zechus for (מאיר בן רבקה באשא and יהודה ליב בן רבקה באשא) my 2 boys that are starting the new school year today. May they have a successful year of learning and getting the גשמאק of the תורה and Yiddishkeit
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The Welcher and Spiegel families
on the upcoming marriage, this
evening, of their children
Shaul and Temima
The zivug should be oleh yaafeh
May they be zocheh to build a
bayis ne’eman b’yisrael
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Turning of the daf sponsors
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com
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Sponsored by Shlomo Lalezarian from LA in honor of R' Eli's wife Fagie for sacrificing her life in order for R' Eli to prepare the Daf

Aug 17, 2021 • 49min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 41 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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Yisroel Goodfriend
I would ask everyone to please daven and say a kapitul tehillim for mine and your friend and dedicated talmids mission and that his aunt Basha bas Yehudah should have a proper burial
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רפואה שלמה
Yocheved Yael Bat Tzvia Krunia
Young mother just diagnosed with thyroid cancer
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Yosef and Malky Mevorach
L'ilui nishmas our grandparents
Mr. Avihu Aboud
ר' אביהו בן שרה
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Mrs. Elise Tabbush
שמחה בת אלפריד
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Turning of the daf sponsors
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com
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Sponsored by Shlomo Lalezarian from LA in honor of R' Eli's wife Fagie for sacrificing her life in order for R' Eli to prepare the Daf

Aug 16, 2021 • 53min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 40 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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Ben Schwartz
In honor of R Eli Stefansky!
I’m sorry I can’t be there in person, but I want to personally thank you for making Torah learning exciting and enjoyable. You have made something that I always thought was impossible - become truly possible.
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 15, 2021 • 52min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 39 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
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Dr. Marc Berkson
In honor of my dad Jerry’s, AKA (Yosef’s) 85th Birthday
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Ben Schwartz
In honor of Avi Hirschel and the unofficial/official MDY youth baseball team. Wishing them much hatzlacha on their upcoming baseball game in Cooperstown on Sunday!
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 14, 2021 • 45min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 38 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
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Sruly Bernstein
Lielu Nishmas my Father-in-laws Yahrzeit Avraham Lake ben Meir Halevi
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 13, 2021 • 60min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 37 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
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Mordechai Sapoznick
L'zaicher Nishmas the Zera Shimshon, Horav Shimshon Chaim ben Rav Nachman Michoel zecher tzaddil v'kadosh levracha! Whose yahrzeit is this Shabbos, ו אלול. Everyone should try to learn some Zera Shimshon on Shabbos L'zaicher Nishmaso
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לעילוי נשמת הרב שמשון חיים בן הרב נחמן מיכאל זצ״ל
(זרע שמשון) - yarzeit on 6 Elul
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לעילוי נשמת הרב גרשון שאול יום טוב ליפמין העליר
בן הרב נתן הלוי זצ״ל-
(תוספות יום טוב) - yarzeit on 6 Elul
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הרב יחזקאל בן הרב יעקב חיים סרנא - yarzeit 6 Elul
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Yisroel Goldstein
in memory of my late mother ה אלול חנה יענטא בת ר ניסן הכהן
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Chaim and Hindy Snow
Refuah Shelemah to Yechiel Mechel ben Shayna Leah who is having surgery
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Israel Harman
For my Mothers second yahrtzeit
Sarah bas Asher Zelig
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the Crown Heights division of MDY Lizchus a new member of our chabura that is in need of rachamai shomayim. Shimon Ben alice. May the zechus of our learning bring him a refuah shlaima bikorov mamosh He should have a long healthy life with his wonderful family
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com


