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Ever opened a sugya with excitement, only to find yourself tangled in side debates and meforshim you never meant to explore?
This week’s piece walks you through a Torah-grounded method for navigating even the most intricate sugyas without losing the thread. Drawing on sources from Chazal and the Rishonim, we’ll show how to map the Gemara’s flow, choose which voices to go deep on, and anchor yourself to the core question — so you leave the beit midrash with clarity, not confusion.
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The Dr Harold and Magda Katz Volume 22 of Tzurba is out now, in Israel and Internationally!
Topics include: Giving Birth on Shabbat, Emergencies on Shabbat, Electricity on Shabbat, Asking a Gentile to Violate Shabbat, Benefiting from the Violation of Shabbat, Carrying on Shabbat, Eiruv Chatzeirot, Eiruv Techumin.
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Is the mitzvah to hear the shofar or to blow it?
Find out the answer to that and much more in our free Chagei Tishrei volume, available for download and printing now!
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🚨 Finally Learn Gemara on Your Own Terms - Without Years of Prerequisites
You know that feeling. Sitting in shiur, watching others navigate the Gemara effortlessly while you struggle to keep up. You've tried Daf Yomi. You've attended classes. But you still can't open a Gemara and learn independently.
What if 30 weeks could change everything?
We're launching an intensive skills program that does one thing exceptionally well: transforms motivated adults into confident, independent Gemara learners. One hour per week. No fluff. Just the precise skills you need.
What makes this different:
- Personal attention: Maximum 10 students per cohort
- Weekly feedback: Track your progress on our skill tree system
- Office hours: Get your specific questions answered
- No prerequisites: Start wherever you are right now
- Practical focus: Learn skills, not theory
From the publishers of Tzurba M'Rabanan - We've spent years making Torah learning accessible. This bootcamp applies those same principles to Gemara study.
Investment: Early bird pricing available until August 18, 2025 Start date: Elul 1st (August 25, 2025)
Only 1 spot remains
This program is for you if:
- You're tired of being a passive participant in shiurim
- You want to prepare your own learning without depending on others
- You're ready to invest one focused hour per week
- You learn best with structure and accountability
Register now to secure your spot.
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Our new Tzurba community is live, and now includes our revolutionary AI study bot!
Weekly shiurim, bi-weekly methodology sessions (we've already had several, with the next one this Monday), monthly scholar events, chavruta matchmaking, regional groups, memory quizzes, productivity systems, plus PDF access to all our books.
We're building this actively with early members, so your input will directly shape what it becomes.
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Want the Tzurba books in your hands?
If you're ready to get your own physical copies, you can easily order them online right now at Amazon, complete with Prime delivery.
If you're looking to make a bulk purchase, want a custom order, or have special requests, just email me directly at sam@tzurbaolami.com—I'll personally help you out.
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Did you know?
Tzurba M'Rabanan is a project of the avrechim of the Manhigut Toranit program, hosted at Eretz Hemdah.
Each of these participants is a graduate of a hesder yeshiva and is studying for advanced "Rabbanut Ir" semicha from the Chief Rabbinate. After their studies, they are committed to serving Diaspora Jewry for a period of at least three years.
Learn more about them here.
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