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Having completed our major treatment of Kriyas HaTorah, we will wrap up the zman by covering some small items raised by the Gemara on 23b-24a

We will conclude the issue of Hakol Olim Lminyan Shiva, and begin the next Mishna (Porsin Al Hashema)

We will discuss who is eligible to be called to the Torah, and examine the statement of the Gemara in light of the various opinions we have seen regarding the nature of Kriyas HaTorah

We will finish our discussion of bowing and then tackle the "shakla v'tarya" of 23a-23b

We will continue our discussion of kriyos and Hishtachavaaos, with an analysis of the debate between Rashi and Rambam on our Gemara, with reprecussions to our conduct today.

We will examine the forms of bowing practiced in the Mikdash, understand why we no longer practice this form of worship (or maybe we should?) and explore their place on Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur

We will finish the issue of Isur Melacha on Rosh Chodesh (highlighted by the novel approach of Turei Even), and we will finish the shakla-v'tarya through 23a

We will explore the halachic literature about what our Gemara seems to say-- that there exists an Isur Melacha on Rosh Chodesh

Our Shiur will focus on the Gemara o 22b and the corresponding Gemara in Gittin 59b. We will discuss cases where a Gabbai might need to veer from the normal formula

Tonight, we will finish the issue of Kol Pasuk D'Lo Paskei Moshe, and its application to several mihagim. We then continue in the Gemara which will take us to the topic of irregularities in calling Aliyot

We will conclude the debate between the Mechaber and the Gra regarding Rosh Chodesh Leining, and continue onto the issue of Kol Pasuk d'Lo Paskei Moshe, and various minhagim surrounding it.

We will analyze the debate surrounding the proper way to read the Torah on Rosh Chodesh

We will conclude our analysis of correcting the Baal Koreh in particular, and Kriyat Hatorah in general. We will then finish 21b with the begining of the sugya of Rosh Chodesh Leining

We will dissect the debate among Rishonim and Achronim regarding the question of correcting the Baal Koreh. We will set the debate in the framework of other issues we have learned regarding Kriyas HaTorah.

We will conclude our analysis by way of some of the exceptions to the rule, as well as the machlokes regarding whether over laasiyasan is l'chatchila or even bedieved.

We will continue our analysis of Birchos Hamitzvah through some major exceptions and other nafka mina.

We will conclude our discussion of Kriyas HaTorah and Targum, and begin an analysis of Birchos HaMitzvah

Shiur will continue next Monday, G-d willing. We will then finish our discussion of Kriyat HaTorah and Targum, and begin the issue of Brichot Hamitzvah

We will continue our analysis of Kriyat HaTorah by finishing our discussion of the role of the Baal Koreh and beginning a study of Targum and its modern day application.

We will continue our discussion of Kriyas HaTorah by examining the takana of the Baal Koreh

A look at the purpose of Kriyas HaTorah by way of its Halachos