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Yeshivish glossary term

daf yomi

דף יומי

Meaning

  • daily Talmud study cycle
  • one-folio-per-day Talmud program

Usage and context

A worldwide study schedule completing the Babylonian Talmud in a fixed cycle.

Category
sacred books
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

He goes to a daf yomi shiur every morning.

Plain-English example

He attends a daily Talmud-cycle class every morning.