Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim: Gemara Shabbos: Perek Kirah, יום רביעי, Av 26, Daf 40b -41a (08/20/25)

Learn the גמרא דף מ: “היכי עביד הכי until “א”ר זירא ” (three lines from the bottom of the Amud) 

Why is it prohibited to think about Torah in the bath house?

Why is it permitted to tell someone in the bath house that an action they are doing or about to do is prohibited? 

Swimming on Shabbos:

Learn the גמרא דף מ: “א”ר זירא (three lines from the bottom of the Amud) until the two dots on top of דף מא.

Note the two explanations of Rashi whether having a rim around the pool permits or prohibits swimming. 

Learn רי”ף and ר”ן

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Question:

What’s is the difference between Rashi first explanation and the Ran explanation of the words עקר?

Learn רמב”ם פרק כג הלכה ה

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Is the Rambam explaining like Rashi or the Ran?

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How does the Shulchan Aruch conclude?

Learn שולחן ערוך אורח חיים ס’ של”ט סע’ ב and the משנה ברורה

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Based on the Shulchan Aruch are there swimming pools that are permissible to swim in?

Learn מגן אברהם ס’ שכ”ו ס”ק ח who cites the minhag is not to immerse in a body of water on Shabbos.

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Learn משנה ברורה ס’ שכ”ו ס”ק כד

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Learn שו”ת תשובות והנהגות חלק א ס’ רכב

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