We discussed at length the difference between various the different levels of those who are protected from Gehinom, those who are judged in Gehinom and the duration of time.
For a further understanding
Learn מכתב מאליהו חלק א page , חלק ב page חלק ג page , חלק ד page
Learn “גמרא דף יט. “ואמר ר’ ירמיה (eighth medium line) until the two dots on the bottom of the Amud
Questions:
What is the significance of three entrances to Gehinom?
The Gemara Bava Metzia lists three people who descend to gehinom and never leave.
Questions:
Why does the Gemara Bava Metzia omit a fourth person – Jew who has relations with a non Jew which our Gemara lists?
Learn גמרא ראש השנה דף יז.”פושעי ישראל בגופן (last word on the eighth line of the Amud) until “וכל כך” (middle of the Amud) which gives a different list of people who descend to gehinom and are judged there for generations.
Why does the Gemara Bava Metzia not include these in its listing?
Does a person who commit one of the aveiros listed punishable with descent to gehinom forever doomed forever?
Learn תוס’ “בר מבא
Learn תוס’ בבא מציעא דף נח: “חוץ which clarifies the difference between the different listings.
How is it possible that rasha can still rebel against Hashem even after death when they see the true reality and the errors of their ways?
Learn מכתב מאליהו חלק א page 54, 63 & 68
Learn תוס’ “פושעי
Question:
Learn גמרא בבא מציעא דף נח עמוד ב which lists three people who descend to gehanom and never leave. Why doesn’t the Gemara include a Jew who has relations with a non Jew?
On גמרא דף מו. “ת”ר העושה סוכה לעצמו (fifth wide line) until ת”ר
We learnt that the argument between the רן and רא”ש regarding whether one must say Shehecheyanu for the Daled Minim again on the second day of Sukkos revolves around whether the ability to recite Shechiyanu is limited exclusively to time of construction and performance or even anytime in between.
The שולחן ערוך אורח חיים ס’ תרס”ב סע’ ב rules Shehechiyanu is not repeated on the Daled Minim on the second day of Sukkos
However the שולחן ערוך אורח חיים ס’ תרס”א rules that Shehechiyanu is repeated during kiddush on the second night of Yom tov.
Is there a difference between the Shehecheyanu said the first night and second night of Sukkos?
Learn ראש פרק ד ס’ ד and קרבן נתנאל אות צ
Learn שולחן ערוך אורח חיים ס’ תרס”א and the משנה ברורה
Question:
Is Shechiyanu said on the second day of Rosh Hashanah (in the diaspora)
For the mitzvah of shofar?
When making kiddush on the second night?
Learn שולחן ערוך אורח חיים ס’ תר סעיף ב & ג and משנה ברורה
How is it possible that rasha can still rebel against Hashem even after death when they see the true reality and the errors of their ways?
Learn מכתב מאליהו חלק א page 54, 63 & 68
Learn תוס’ “פושעי
Question:
Learn גמרא בבא מציעא דף נח עמוד ב which lists three people who descend to gehanom and never leave. Why doesn’t the Gemara include a Jew who has relations with a non Jew?
Learn the גמרא דף יח: ואמר ר’ ירמיה until דף יט. “ואמר ר’ ירמיה” (top of the Amud)
Questions:
Who gave birth to these רוחין, שידין, ולילין According to the initial thought of the Gemara?
According to the answer of the Gemara?
What is the purpose of these רוחין, שידין, ולילין?
The Gemara says Adam and Chava wore זרזי תאנים just for 130 years. However the Pasuk says they put them on when they realized they’re were ערומים/ unclothed. Why would they wear them only for 130 years?
See מהרש”א
Why should one not praise someone fully in their presence?
See מהרש”א
What is the special protection for a home in which people learn Torah at night?
See גמרא סנהדרין דף צב. “כל בית שאין דברי תורה נשמעים בו בלילה
See גמרא חגיגה דף יב: “כל העוסק בתורה בלילה
See רמב”ם הלכות תלמוד תורה ג, יג
The Gemara brings a Pasuk that refers to learning Torah as zemiros (songs).
How does this fit with the גמרא סוטה דף לה that says Dovid hamelch was punished for calling Torah zemiros?
See מהרש”א
See גמרא מגילה דף לב “אמר ר’ יוחנן כל הקורא … שונה בלא זמרא
Why is Hashem’s name reduced specifically to two letters after the destruction of the Beis Hamikdash?