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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
We learn that once the meal is considered to have been concluded, one is prohibited from eating any longer until he recites birchas hamazon. Rashi makes it clear that he cannot eat even if he should choose to make a new bracha. What is the essence of this prohibition?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
We learn that a Reshus Harabim is an area without walls, similar to the Midbar. The Gemara in Shabbos (97b) says that the Machane of Levi was a Reshus Harabim; how can an area surrounded by tents be considered a Reshus Harabim?
We learn that a Reshus Harabim is an area without walls, similar to the Midbar. The Gemara in Shabbos (97b) says that the Machane of Levi was a Reshus Harabim; how can an area surrounded by tents be considered a Reshus Harabim?
In the case of the unspecified Eruv under the tree, it works according to Shmuel, since there is but one eruv actually being activated. But in the case of a double-eruv placement (shetei ruchos) why should any of them work?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
In the case of the unspecified eruv under the tree, it works according to Shmuel, since there is but one eruv actually being activated. But in the case of a double-eruv placement (shetei ruchos) why should any of them be valid?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
Keitzad me’abrin – what is the significance to whether it is spelled with an ‘Alef’ (denoting limbs) or an ‘Ayin’ (expectant woman)?
Rebbi Yehoshua refrained from the salty beans, explaining that he had already eaten. This (untruth) was permitted to avoid embarrassing his host. But would she not realize (at some later point when consuming the beans) that he had simply avoided the salty dish?
Keitzad me’abrin – what is the significance to whether it is spelled with an ‘Alef’ (denoting limbs) or an ‘Ayin’ (expectant woman)?
Rebbi Yehoshua refrained from the salty beans, explaining that he had already eaten. This (untruth) was permitted to avoid embarrassing his host. But would she not realize (at some later point when consuming the beans) that he had simply avoided the salty dish?
According to Shmuel that the place of lodging is considered his residence, how does collection of food for the sake of Eruv create a joint residence, if it is not their place of lodging?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
According to Shmuel that the place of lodging is considered his residence, how does collection of food for the sake of Eruv create a joint residence, if it is not their place of lodging?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
The Gemara seems to say that one is not allowed to live in the company of a Goy. Why did the Chachamim allow sechirus which seems to enable living with a Goy?
The Gemara seems to say that one is not allowed to live in the company of a Goy. Why did the Chachamim allow sechirus which seems to enable living with a Goy?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
The Gemara speaks about a jointly owned area (wall, trench) which is granted exclusively to one Chatzer. How can one Chatzer rightfully acquire sole possession of a jointly owned area?
The Gemara speaks about a jointly owned area (wall, trench) which is granted exclusively to one Chatzer. How can one Chatzer rightfully acquire sole possession of a jointly owned area?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
All agree an Asheira can be used for a Lechi, since there is no Shiur requirement. Since the Mishna (14b) requires the Lechi to be ten tefachim high, how can Asheira be valid?
All agree an Asheira can be used for a Lechi, since there is no Shiur requirement. Since the Mishna (14b) requires the Lechi to be ten tefachim high, how can Asheira be valid?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
The Gemara says that even if the pit is completely full, it would be assur since when it is empty it would be too low – why would that be a reason to make it assur now?
The Gemara says that even if the pit is completely full, it would be assur since when it is empty it would be too low – why would that be a reason to make it assur now?
The Gemara says that a Beis Sha’ar of a Yachid can house the Eruv, although one who resides there does not have to contribute to an Eruv. Since generally these two concepts go hand in hand, how can we differentiate in this instance?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
The Gemara says that a Beis Sha’ar of a Yachid can house the Eruv, although one who resides there does not have to contribute to an Eruv. Since generally these two concepts go hand in hand, how can we differentiate in this instance?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
Rashi (D”H Vachachamim) mentions that according to Rebbi Shimon the only purpose of Eruv Chatzeros (between two yards) is to allow transfer of household goods. Is this not true according to the Chachamim as well?
Rashi (D”H Vachachamim) mentions that according to Rebbi Shimon the only purpose of Eruv Chatzeros (between two yards) is to allow transfer of household goods. Is this not true according to the Chachamim as well?
Levi exempts even oil and wine from Tuma’h. Rashi cites the oil of Menachos. Why not also the oil for the Menorah?
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
Levi exempts even oil and wine from Tuma’h. Rashi cites the oil of Menachos. Why not also the oil for the Menorah?
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Next day’s Daf Yomi – Yoma 65
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Insights on Today’s Daf
1) The essence and significance of Tefilas Ne’ila on Yom Kippur.
2) Time for Ne’ila; daytime or after nightfall.
3) The double machlokes between Rav and Shmuel.
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1) Why is raising the floor of a tall Succah not considered ‘Taaseh velo min ha’asoy’?
2) May one build a Succah under an open awning?
3) Covering the Succah with a plastic tarp.
Next day’s Daf Yomi – Succah 12
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1) Why is raising the floor of a tall Succah not considered ‘Taaseh velo min ha’asoy’?
2) May one build a Succah under an open awning?
3) Covering the Succah with a plastic tarp.
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