Learn גמרא דף נב. “האי הספידא until “תנו רבנן משיח בן דוד” (middle of the Amud)
Questions:
According to the explanation that the Navi is discussing the death of the yetzer harah.
How does the Gemara answer it’s question as to why people are eulogizing the yetzer harah?
Learn מהרש”א
How is possible for the yetzer harah to be different for tzadikim than the reshaim?
It seems to be counter intuitive that the tzadikim had a larger challenge then the wicked who fell trap to the yetzer harah?
Learn מהרש”א and ערוך לנר
What is the concept the gemara is teaching us with the comparison of the yetzer harah to a mountain and to a strand of hair?
Learn מדרגות האדם מאמר תיקון המידות (page 37 in new print)
See שיחות מוסר מאמר צא page 390
Question on Gemara from last week:
Why would it be necessary to separate men and women at the Hesped for the yetzer harah. There should be no possibility of sin now that the yetzer harah is gone?
See מכתב מאליהו חלק ג page 41
What is the reason a shul has to have a mechitza?
Is it permitted to have mixed seating at a dinner or a wedding?
See אגרות משה או”ח חלק א ס’ לט & מא
Learn שו”ת חת”ס או”ח ס’ ק”צ
Does the בימה of a shul need to be specifically in the center?
Learn רמב״ם הלכות תפלה פרק י”א הלכה ג
And the כסף משנה
Learn שו”ת חת”ס או”ח ס’ כ”ח
See אגרות משה או”ח חלק א ס’ מב
Can one be Motzi someone havdala over the phone? Via microphone?
See חידושי מנחת שלמה