Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim: Gemara Eruvin: First Perek, יום רביעי Sivan 4, Daf 11a (05/24/23)

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Review the גמרא דף יא “איפכא מאי (top of the Amud) until “מתני לה” (eight lines from top of the Amud) 

Continue learning the Gemara until “אמר רב יוסף ” 

Sugya: צורת הפתח

Point to consider – What is the status of the opening of a Tzuras Hapesach.  Do we consider it as closed?

Can we use the width of the span of the Tzuras Hapesach for עמוד מרובה ?

Learn ‘תוס’ דף יא “איפכא 

Tosfos lists three differences between a Lechi and a Tzuras Hapesach 

Question:

Tosfos דף י: “ועושה quoted the גמרא דף יד that a Lechi needs to placed within three tefachim of the wall. 

Why does the Lechi need to be within three tefachim of the wall?

See רבינו יהונתן דף יד: על המשנה “ר’ יוסי

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14312&st=&pgnum=332

Does Tosfos agree to the reason of רבינו יהונתן?

Learn מגן אברהם ס’ שס”ג ס”ק ה

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14325&st=&pgnum=231

Does the vertical post of a Tzuras Hapesach also need to be placed within three tefachim of the wall?

Bring a proof from tosfos. 

See תוס’ רבינו פרץ  

There is a big discussion in the achronim regarding this.

See בכור שור and שו”ת רע”א ח”א ס’ י”ח

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=1161&st=&pgnum=25

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=1161&st=&pgnum=26

See  מקור חיים – תיקון עירובין for a third opinion 

How do we conclude l’halacha?

Learn שולחן ארוך או”ח ס’ שס”ג סעיף ו with the משנה ברורה  and ביאור הלכה “צריך