סוטה

Tractate Sotah

Masechet Sota Sota is the fifth tractate of the Seder Nashim.
The Sota gemara is the study of the laws concerning the woman suspected of adultery, the breaking of the neck of the heifer and the rules of exemption from military conscription.
The Sota tractate is a gemara that contains 9 chapters.
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Sotah – Chapter 1

The Gemara of chapter 1 (daf 2a to 14a) discusses one who suspects his wife, and the procedure of formal warning.

Sotah – Chapter 2

The Gemara of chapter 2 (daf 14a to 19a) addresses bringing the sotah offering, and the writing of the scroll containing the curse.

Sotah – Chapter 3

The Gemara of chapter 3 (daf 19a to 23b) expands on the administering of the bitter waters.

Sotah – Chapter 4

The Gemara of chapter 4 (daf 23b to 27b) discusses the categories of women exempt from the sotah ordeal.

Sotah – Chapter 5

The Gemara of chapter 5 (daf 27b to 31a) addresses comparisons between the sotah ritual and other Temple rituals.

Sotah – Chapter 6

The Gemara of chapter 6 (daf 31a to 32a) discusses the level of testimony sufficient to trigger or dispel the sotah procedure.

Sotah – Chapter 7

The Gemara of chapter 7 (daf 32a to 42a) addresses the passages that must be recited in Hebrew, and those that may be recited in another language.

Sotah – Chapter 8

The Gemara of chapter 8 (daf 42a to 44a) discusses the priest's proclamation before battle, and exemptions from military service.

Sotah – Chapter 9

The Gemara of chapter 9 (daf 44a to 49b) addresses the ritual of the heifer with the broken neck, and the decline of certain rituals over time.

Frequently asked questions: Tractate Sotah

How many pages are in tractate Sotah?

Tractate Sotah has 48 dapim, from daf 2 to daf 49: 96 pages (both sides) on this site. It is divided into 9 chapters.

When is tractate Sotah studied in Daf Yomi?

In Daf Yomi, tractate Sotah will be studied from September 1, 2030 to October 18, 2030, one daf a day.

Are there video classes on tractate Sotah?

Yes: 96 of the 96 pages of tractate Sotah have a video class, by Daf Tube, Rabbi Dr. Moshe Weisblum.

What is tractate Sotah about?

Masechet Sota Sota is the fifth tractate of the Seder Nashim. The Sota gemara is the study of the laws concerning the woman suspected of adultery, the breaking of the neck of the heifer and the rules of exemption from military conscription. The Sota tractate is a gemara that contains 9 chapters.

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