Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim: Gemara Sukkah: Fifth Perek יום רביעי Tamuz 21, Daf 51b – 52a (07/20/22)

Very quickly review “תוס’ דף נב. “וכיון

Clarify the two explanations as to what is considered an אמן יתומה

List a leniency and a stringency of each of the explanations 

Questions:

According to the second explanation of Tosfos, is it permitted to respond Amen to a bracha that one is obligated to recite when he did not hear the bracha but knows exactly which bracha had just been said?  

See רבינו יונה ברכות מז 

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14308&st=&pgnum=534&hilite=

According to the first explanation of Tosfos, why is the issue of responding an אמן יתומה just in regards to a bracha one is obligated to recite? 

See שולחן ערוך או”ח ס’ קס”ז סע’ ט”ז    

and שולחן ערוך או”ח ס’ רי”ג סע’ ב ומשנה ברורה ס”ק י”ז

and שולחן ערוך או”ח ס’ רי”ט סע’ ד-ה

See ח’ ר’ אריה לייב מאלין חלק א ס’ ה who gives an explaination based on some of the above sources 

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=51220&st=&pgnum=24

How do we conclude lhalacha?

Learn שולחן ערוך או”ח ס’ קכ”ד סע’ ח    

https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60386&st=&pgnum=303

Questions:

What is the difference between the ruling of the Mechaber and the Rema?

According to the Mechaber, If someone already davened silent shemoneh esreh can he respond Amen to חזרת הש”ץ without knowing what bracha had just been said?

Learn the משנה ברורה 

Questions:

Why is the punishment so severe for saying an אמן יתומה?

Continue learning the גמרא דף נא: “במוצאי יו”ט (two dots seven lines from the bottom of the Amud) until דף נב. “האי הספידא 

Question: 

How does the fact that the Torah wants to keep men and women separated override the pasuk with the instruction not to alter the Beis Hamikdash from the blueprint of Dovid Hamelech?