Rashi explains that Havdalla is akin to escorting the king on his way out; which must precede involving oneself with his personal endeavors. However, Rashi at the outset of the Gemara (D”H V’af al gav) explains this only in reference to doing melacha prior to Havdalla (cutting fruit); why would it not apply to any personal matter as well – like going to guard his fruit?
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Shabbos 150 – שבת קנ
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
Rashi explains that Havdalla is akin to escorting the king on his way out; which must precede involving oneself with his personal endeavors. However, Rashi at the outset of the Gemara (D”H V’af al gav) explains this only in reference to doing melacha prior to Havdalla (cutting fruit); why would it not apply to any personal matter as well – like going to guard his fruit?
Eruvin 15 – עירובין טו
The Mishna says a Pirtza greater than ten nullifies the Mechitza. Perhaps this only applies to this type of vertical-only Mechitza described here; how do we know this applies also to a properly constructed Mechitza?
Eruvin 15 – עירובין טו
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
The Mishna says a Pirtza greater than ten nullifies the Mechitza. Perhaps this only applies to this type of vertical-only Mechitza described here; how do we know that this will also apply to a properly constructed Mechitza?
Eruvin 17 – עירובין יז
Rav Huna explains that where there are presently no mechitzos, the fact that there was a heter at the onset of Shabbos is of no benefit. Rav Yitzchak maintains however, that since the residents are still there, they maintain their original allowance. How can they carry if there are no mechitzos in practice?
Eruvin 17 – עירובין יז
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
Rav Huna explains that where there are presently no mechitzos, the fact that there was a heter at the onset of Shabbos is of no benefit. Rav Yitzchak maintains however, that since the residents are still there, they maintain their original allowance. How can they carry if there are no mechitzos in practice?
Eruvin 42 – עירובין מב
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
How can a person determine his Techum by taking two thousand steps – a method that appears to be a mere approximation – for something that generally requires precision and exactness (see Mishnah 57b)?
Eruvin 42 – עירובין מב
How can a person determine his Techum by taking two thousand steps – a method that appears to be a mere approximation – for something that generally requires precision and exactness (see Mishnah 57b)?
Eruvin 97 – עירובין צז
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
Why is salt embedded in a liquid-food considered tangible?
Eruvin 97 – עירובין צז
Kesubos 28 – כתובות כח
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Sotah 27 – סוטה כז
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