Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim: Gemara Shabbos: Perek Kirah, יום רביעי, Tamuz 6, Daf 40a-40b (07/02/25)

Review the גמרא דף מ. “א”ל רב יוסף לאביי (middle of the Amud) until “אמר רבא” (the bottom of the Amud)

Questions:

The Braisa says a bathhouse in which the holes were closed before Shabbos is permitted to bath inside of immediately after Shabbos. 

What is the chiddush?

See Rashi

Learn ר”ן “מרחץ

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The Gemara says the bathhouse attendants started hearing water on Shabbos and saying it was heated on Friday. Was the Rabanan concerned that a Jewish person would intentionally violate Shabbos by hearing up water? 

Learn ר”ן “אמר ר’ שמעון בן פזי

The Braissa says that it is permitted to enter a bathhouse להזיע on Yom tov. Is it also permitted on Shabbos?

Does the Rabinic prohibition of bathing ones body in hot water also prohibit entering a bathhouse להזיע on Yom tov?

Learn תוס’ “למוצאי

Learn רשב”א 

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Continue learning the Gemara גמרא דף מ. “אמר רבא until “דף מ: “ת”ר מתחמם אדם (fourth line) 

Question:

Is it permitted to enter a bathhouse of a large city with intent to be מזיע?

Learn ר”ן “גרסינן בגמרא אמבטיאות

In conclusion:

What type of bathing is permitted on Shabbos? On Yom tov?

Learn ר”ן “הלכך

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