Category: Eruvin

Questions:

What is the conceptual difference if man was created with two faces (male and female) or male alone and woman was created from the זנב?

See מכתב מאליהו חלק ד page 116

What does “וצרתני mean according to the opinion זנב?

See (#1) מהרש”א ברכות דף סא. “אחור למע”ב 

What does it mean that man was created last but punished first?

See (#2) מהרש”א ברכות דף סא. “אחור למע”ב

The pasuk says Hashem took the צלע from Adam to form Chava. How does this fit with with the explanation of פרצוף or זנב?

Learn בראשית א:כז with רש”י “זכר ונקבה

Learn בראשית ב:כא with רש”י “מצלעותיו

Continue learning the גמרא דף יח. “בשלמא (first very wide line) until דף יח עמוד ב – two dots 

Learn תוס’ “בשלמא 

Questions:

Why did Hashem braid the hair of chava? 

What is the concept of שושבינת ?

See רש”י ברכות דף סא. “שושבין

Why is it prohibited to walk behind a lady?

See רש”י ברכות דף סא. “אפ’ היא אשתו

See מהרש”א ברכות דף סא. “ואפילו היא אשתו 

Why when the Gemara mentions prohibition to walk behind a lady in a river does the gemara list punishment that person has no portion in the next world?

See תוס’ ברכות דף סא. “וכל

What should a person do when walking in sidewalk or in market with so many people where it’s difficult to avoid walking behind a lady?

See שו”ת ציץ אליעזר חלק ט ס’ נ 

Quickly review משנה דף כב עמוד ב 

Quickly review the גמרא דף יח from after the Mishna until the two dots.

Questions:

Is פסי ביראות more lenient than חבלים?

Learn תוס’ “אפילו

What is the reason Rebbe Akiva permits all wells except for בור של יחיד?

What is the reason Rebbe Yehuda ben Bava only permits באר של רבים?

See רש”י דף כב עמוד ב 

Learn “תוס’ “בור  (both)

Continue learning the גמרא דף יח. “דיו (two dots) until “בשלמא (first very wide line) 

Questions:

What is the conceptual difference if man was created with two faces (male and female) or male alone and woman was created from the זנב?

The pasuk says Hashem took the צלע from adam to form Chava. How does this fit with wither explanation of פרצוף or זנב?

Introduction to the Gemara 

Learn משנה דף כב עמוד ב 

Learn the גמרא דף יח from after the Mishna until the two dots.

Learn both תוס’ “בור 

Learn תוס’ “אפילו

Quickly review “תוס’ “עושין

Clarify whether פסי ביראות is an exception to the rule of פרוץ מרובה is Pasul

Wrote out the different opinions we learnt 

1. Tosfos 

2. The ראב”ד quoted by the רשב”א/ריטב”א 

3. The רשב”א/ריטב”א 

Question:

Would three corners be accepted as פסי ביראות? 

Learn ח’ ר”ן “עושין

Review “תוס’ “וארבעה

Clarify the three different opinions in regards to the rule of אתי אוירא מהאי גיסא ומהאי גיסא ומבטלה 

1. Tosfos

2. The תוס’ ישנים 

3. The ח’ ר”ן “ארבעה 

Learn the תוס’ רא”ש

Note what the tosfos rosh adds that we did not see from the other rishonim

Learn the גמרא דף יח from after the Mishna until he two dots 

Review the first half of the משנה דף יז עמוד ב beginning of the Second Perek until “מותר” (last word on the Amud) 

Questions: 

Is פסי ביראות an exception to the rule that פרוץ מרובה is Pasul?

Learn “תוס’ “עושין

Learn רשב”א/ריטב”א who quotes the ראב”ד who gives a different explanation than Tosfos.

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37275&st=&pgnum=23

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37287&st=&pgnum=28

Why does the רשב”א/ריטב”א disagree with the reason of the ראב”ד? 

Would three corners be accepted as פסי ביראות? 

Learn ח’ ר”ן “עושין (attached)

We discussed in the first perek the rule of אתי אוירא מהאי גיסא ומהאי גיסא ומבטלה -When the middle panel is smaller than the space on both sides of it the panel is negated. 

How does adding panels six tefachim wide in middle of the פסי ביראות according to ר”מ help reduce the size of the opening when the gaps between the panel and the פסי ביראות are larger than the panel? 

Learn “תוס’ “וארבעה

See how the תוס’ ישנים (in brackets) gives a different answer from Tosfos.

Learn ח’ ר”ן “ארבעה (attached) who gives a very different explanation.  

How wide do the panels in between the פסי ביראות need to be?

See רש”י, ריטב”א “גבהן” & ח’ ר”ן “ארבעה 

Learn the entire משנה דף יז עמוד ב beginning of the Second Perek 

(Focus on the first half of the Mishna – until “מותר” (last word on the Amud)

Learn תוס’ “עושין

Learn תוס’ “וארבעה

Learn the גמרא דף יז: “ומלערב” (two dots)   until the end of the Perek 

Topic: עירוב תחומים 

Is there a limit of תחום from the Torah or just drabanan?

Learn ח’ מאירי who presents the difference opinions

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=36399&st=&pgnum=31

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=36399&st=&pgnum=31

Learn ריף and רבינו יהונתן

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14312&st=&pgnum=334

Learn the גמרא דף יז: “ופוטרין מרחיצת ידים until “ומדמאי” (two dots)

Questions:

Does the exemption apply even if there is water close by?

Learn פ’ משניות לרמב”ם

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14312&st=&pgnum=254

And רבינו יהונתן

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14312&st=&pgnum=333

See קרן אורה

(See attachment)  

Is this exemption limited to soldiers in war or does it apply to people traveling and do not have water available?

Learn שולחן ארוך או”ח ס’ קנ”ח סע’ ח with the משנה ברורה

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60387&st=&pgnum=98

Obligation for מים אחרונים:

The Gemara concludes soldiers in war are obligated in מים אחרונים

What is the source for the obligation of מים אחרונים?

See גמרא ברכות דף נג: “והתקדשתם

https://hebrewbooks.org/shas.aspx?mesechta=1&daf=53b&format=pdf

Why do many people currently not wash מים אחרונים?

Learn תוס’ דף יז: “מים אחרונים 

Even if sodom salt is not common why is there no obligation from the pasuk והייתם קדושים ?

Learn ריטב”א

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37287&st=&pgnum=27

Learn שולחן ארוך או”ח ס’ קפ”א סע’ י and משנה ברורה

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60387&st=&pgnum=175

Continue learning the גמרא “ומדמאי  (two dots) until “ומלערב” (next two dots) 

Question:

What soldiers can be fed דמאי?

Learn תוספת “ואת אכסניא 

Learn the משנה דף יז and the Gemara until “ר’ יהודה בן תימא אומר” 

Questions:

What does the Braissa add for the permission for an army to collect wood more than what is stated in the Mishna?

What is the difference between the special permission given to an army to gather wood and what Yehoshua permitted?

Learn תוס’ “התם

Why did the Rabanan permit taking people’s wood?

Learn רבינו יהונתן על המשנה

How is taking people’s firewood not a violation of the prohibition of stealing? 

Continue learning the גמרא דף יז. “ר’ יהודה בן תימא until דף יז: “ופוטרין מרחיצת ידים