Monthly Archive: November 2013

Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim: Makkos 12A -13A: The differences between the 6 ערי מקלט and the 42 ערי לויה Mishna & Gemara (11/06/2013)

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Tonight’s סוגיא: The differences between the 6 ערי מקלט and the 42 ערי לויה
Learn משנה bottom of :יב and  .גמרא יג until first set of two dots
Learn תוס יג. מעלים and  רמב”ם ה’ רוצח ח,י
Question’s:
  • Why does רש”י say the city has to pay for the rent of the רוצח, and not the רוצח himself?
  • According to תוס explanation of ר”י does the רוצח have to pay the rent?
  • Why does תוס say שכר means taxes and not rent which is the simple meaning of the word? ערוך לנר
  • What are the other differences in הלכה between the 6 ערי מקלט and the 42 ערי לויה?

Point to ponder: Why are they different?

Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim: Makkos – Daf 12B: (פלכו קלטו) Gemara (11/04/2013)

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Makkos: Monday night shiur (פלכו קלטו)‎

Quickly review : גמרא יב  after the משנה until next  משנה
Learn תוס’ פלכו
Learn  ” תוס ” זבחים קי”ז. “עיר

Questions:

If a רוצח living in the עיר מקלט kills accidentally again, the דין is he has to leave that neighborhood.

  • Is the רוצח A) confined to the neighborhood he runs to or B) free to roam anywhere in the עיר מקלט just forbidden to return to the neighborhood in which he committed the murder?  Bring a proof.
  • If the רוצח does not leave the neighborhood can the גואל הדם kill the רוצח in the עיר מקלט?
  • Is the דין of פלכו קלטו dealing with a first time offender or a second time offender?
  • The גמרא says מכאן אמרו, “from here”.  What is the “here” referring to? ריטבא
Learn next משנה and תוס יג. מעלים
Question:
  • What is the חידוש of the first דין of the משנה?
  • Why does תוס say שכר means taxes and not the simple meaning of the word “rent”?