Learn the “גמרא דף לו. “אמר מר until “אתרוג הבוסר”
Sugya: אתרוג הכושי
Questions:
How does Rashi explain the answer of Rava?
What is the difference between the explanation of Abaye and Rava?
Learn the ריף דף יז: דפי הריף “כושי פסול
Note: How the Rif explains the Gemara differently than Rashi.
Questions:
What is a נפקא מינה between the way Rashi and the Rif explain Rava?
How do we conclude lhalacha?
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Learn the Gemara “דף לו. “אתרוג הבוסר until the top of דף לו עמוד ב
Sugya: אתרוג הבוסר
https://hebrewbooks.org/shas.aspx?mesechta=7&daf=36&format=pdf
Question:
In conclusion of the Gemara why does Rebbe Akiva disqualify an אתרוג הבוסר?
Why is it kosher according to the Rabanan?
Learn “תוספת “אתרוג הבוסר
See the last few lines of the משנה דף לד: starting from “שיעור אתרוג קטן
Learn the “גמרא דף לא: “ת”ש שיעור אתרוג קטן until the next ת”ש.
https://hebrewbooks.org/shas.aspx?mesechta=7&daf=31b&format=pdf
Questions:
In conclusion of the Gemara what is the reason why an Esrog smaller than a minimum size is Pasul?
Is the machlokes between the Rabanan and Rebbe Akiva regarding אתרוג הבוסר the same as the argument between Rebbe Meir & Rebbe Yehuda for the minimum size Esrog?
Learn “תוספת דף לא: “שיעור
Question:
Tosfos says that the Tannaim disqualify an Esrog smaller than the minimum size is Pasul even if it is fully ripe. How does Tosfos explain why the Gemara considers this Esrog as לא נגמר פירא?
How do we conclude lhalacha?
Learn שולחן ערוך ס’ תרמ”ח סעיף כב with the משנה ברורה and the ביאור הלכה
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What is the halacha regarding an esrog which is larger than an egg at the inset of Sukkos but shrunk during yom tov and is now smaller than an egg?
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