Shabbos 40 – שבת מ

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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:

The Gemara tells us that one may discuss Torah in a bathhouse in order to prevent someone from transgressing an issur.  Although preventing an issur is admirable, why would it not be considered a ‘mitzva habaa baveira’ since the medium being used here is forbidden?

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Shabbos 42 – שבת מב

We learn that according to Beis Shamai cold water is not to be poured onto hot water contained in either a Kli Rishon or Kli Sheini.  Tosfos explains this is due to a concern that one may confuse the Kli Sheini with a Kli Rishon. In the following Mishna we learn that seasoning may be added to a Kli Sheini but not a Kli Rishon, and this seems agreed upon by all.  Why is there no gezeira here according to Beis Shamai

Shabbos 42 – שבת מב

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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:

We learn that according to Beis Shamai cold water is not to be poured onto hot water contained in either a Kli Rishon or Kli Sheini.  Tosfos explains this is due to a concern that one may confuse the Kli Sheini with a Kli Rishon. In the following Mishna we learn that seasoning may be added to a Kli Sheini but not a Kli Rishon, and this seems agreed upon by all.  Why is there no gezeira here according to Beis Shamai