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Tractate Horayot

The Masechet Horayot is the eighth and final gemara tractate of the Seder Nezikin.
The Gemara Horayot is the study of the laws relating to the inadvertent teaching ordered by a court (i.e. they erred in the law and the reverse order of the knowledge of the Torah), as well as the laws of a high priest or a king who sinned by mistake.
The Horayot tractate is a gemara which contains 3 chapters. It is the shortest gemara tractate in the Babylonian Talmud at only 14 pages.
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Horayot – Chapter 1

The Gemara of chapter 1 (daf 2a to 6a) discusses a court that rules in error, and the offering that results from it.

Horayot – Chapter 2

The Gemara of chapter 2 (daf 6a to 9b) addresses a High Priest who sins in error.

Horayot – Chapter 3

The Gemara of chapter 3 (daf 9b to 14a) expands on a king or High Priest who sins, and the order of priority for saving a life or showing honor.

Frequently asked questions: Tractate Horayot

How many pages are in tractate Horayot?

Tractate Horayot has 13 dapim, from daf 2 to daf 14: 25 pages (both sides) on this site. It is divided into 3 chapters.

When is tractate Horayot studied in Daf Yomi?

In Daf Yomi, tractate Horayot will be studied from February 4, 2033 to February 16, 2033, one daf a day.

Are there video classes on tractate Horayot?

Yes: 25 of the 25 pages of tractate Horayot have a video class, by Rabbi Dr. Moshe Weisblum, Daf Tube.

What is tractate Horayot about?

The Masechet Horayot is the eighth and final gemara tractate of the Seder Nezikin. The Gemara Horayot is the study of the laws relating to the inadvertent teaching ordered by a court (i.e. they erred in the law and the reverse order of the knowledge of the Torah), as well as the laws of a high priest or a king who sinned by mistake. The Horayot tractate is a gemara which contains 3 chapters. It is the shortest gemara tractate in the Babylonian Talmud at only 14 pages.

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