Brachos 54 – ברכות נד

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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:

The Gemara provides a list of landmarks that require a bracha on account of a miracle that occurred to Klal Yisrael in those locations (neis shel rabim).  Amongst them is mentioned the salt-pillar of Lot’s wife; why is this also considered a communal miracle?

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Eruvin 40 – עירובין מ

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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:

How can we prove from the bracha at the sighting of a new pumpkin – which evokes delight, to Rosh Hashanah and Y”K which are not meant as days of joy and happiness?