Beitzah 7 - 1st Day of Rosh Hashana, September 7, 1 Tishrei

Study Guide Beitzah 7 Today's daf is sponsored by Ellen Werlin and Rachel Geballe in honor of the yartzeit of Jim Dinerstein who was a life long learner who taught his daughters to pursue learning and a sense you can always try a new challenge, two ways of many that he inspires them as they learn the daf. The Gemara brings three more options to explain the sentence: An egg is completed when it exits. A creature who mates during the day will give birth during the day – this statement refers to chickens. What is the halakhic relevance of this sentence? The Gemara discusses the dispute between Beit Shamai and Beit Hillel over the requisite amounts for chametz/seor. Where in the Torah did they derive their opinions? And what exactly is the subject of the controversy? What is their point of contention regarding the covering of the blood on Yom Tov? v?