{"id":884,"date":"2017-07-13T21:58:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T21:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shiurpoints.com\/?p=884"},"modified":"2026-10-26T18:04:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T18:04:52","slug":"shiur-071117-beitza-23a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shiurpoints.com\/?p=884","title":{"rendered":"Shiur 07\/11\/17 &#8211; Beitza 23a"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beita 23a <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1- We continued to learn about using incense (and perfumes) on Shabbos and Yom Tov.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQopAPxBJNob3WM04Q-imHdYpCC8kC76IAfncSW5b16GmrjkwPBfQ\" alt=\"Image result for incense\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rabbah and R\u2019 Yosef jointly rule that it is prohibited on Yom Tov to put a cup onto a garment to impart the smell of the cup into the garment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rava rules that it is permitted to place incense on coals in order to smoke fruits just as it is permitted to place meat on coals. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2- Lehalacha &#8211; There is an argument if Kohanim are permitted to insert their hand into a bowl of water which has been perfumed. Even if the perfume was placed into the water before Shabbos and Yom Tov.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.top10homeremedies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DIY-rose-water-step2l.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for water with rose petals\" width=\"422\" height=\"281\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/beta.hebrewbooks.org\/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x2860\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mogen Avrohom (11) , Taz (8)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hebrewbooks.org\/pdfpager.aspx?req=25075&amp;st=&amp;pgnum=129\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alter Rebbe (511, 7)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> all prohibit it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Chacham Tzvi and Mishna Brura permit it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We discussed if there is any difference between the above and applying or spraying perfume on Shabbos and Yom Tov. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It seems that according to the Alter Rebbe, the only way to permit it is if the perfume was already on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shabbos and yom Tov then one would be allowed to add some more. See Alter Rebbe above (top of the page). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3- We moved on to the Baraisa that records the Rabbis opposition to <\/span><b>T<a href=\"https:\/\/he.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%90%D7%99%D7%A9_%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%99\">odos of Rome<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s Minhag \u00a0to eat roasted goat with its intestines on the first night of Pesach. The Chachamim disagreed with this custom least someone actually sanctify a lamb and run into problems of Kodshim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.srugim.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KORBAN-PESACH-10.jpg\" alt=\"Related image\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[in passing we spoke about this \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/romenewyork.com\/\">Rome<\/a>\u201d. Is that in Italy or a city in Israel called Rome?] <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4- We discussed the Gemara in Pesachim 53b.:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Todos of Rome<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> instituted a custom among the Jews of Rome to eat roasted goats on the night of Pesach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They sent to him: Were you not Todos, we would decree ostracism upon you, as you are feeding Israel <em>sacred meat<\/em>\u00a0&#8211; \u05e7\u05d3\u05e9\u05d9\u05dd- outside the Temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Actual sacred meat?! Rather, say \u201c<em>close<\/em> to feeding Israel sacred meat outside the Temple.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They asked:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Todos of Rome<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 why did they not place him in Cherem? Was is because he was a great scholar, or was he a powerful man \u00a0&#8211; \u05d2\u05d1\u05e8\u05d0 \u05e8\u05d1\u05d0?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following text is evidence that he was a respected scholar:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And this was expounded by Todos of Rome:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What did Chananiah Misha\u2019el and Azaryah see, that they jumped into the fiery furnace Al kidush Hashem?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/deadphilosopherssociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/shadrach.jpg\" alt=\"Related image\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They applied an argument <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/a%20fortiori\">(kal vo\u2019chomer<\/a>) \u00a0from the frogs to themselves \u2013<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If frogs, who are not commanded regarding sanctification of the Name, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[ as it says \u201cand they (the frogs) will come and go up into your houses . . . and into your ovens and into your doughs of bread\u201d] \u2013 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/youthpastablog.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/07\/plague-of-frogs-lego.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for plague of frogs lego\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We, who <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">commanded regarding sanctification of the Name, how much more so!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This kal vo\u2019chomer persuaded Chananiah Misha\u2019el and Azaryah to jump into the fire. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (As to why it was not a standard Mitzva of Kiddush Hashem? see Tosfos there). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We mentioned the oft-quoted vort &#8211; What is the meaning that the frogs were not commanded to die Al Kiddush Hashem? \u00a0They were indeed! As it says &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u05d5\u05b0\u05e9\u05c1\u05b8\u05e8\u05b7\u05a3\u05e5 \u05d4\u05b7\u05d9\u05b0\u05d0\u05b9\u05e8\u0598 \u05e6\u05b0\u05e4\u05b7\u05e8\u05b0\u05d3\u05bc\u05b0\u05e2\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd\u0592 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05d5\u05bc\u0599 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b8\u05a3\u05d0\u05d5\u05bc \u05d1\u05bc\u05b0\u05d1\u05b5\u05d9\u05ea\u05b6\u0594\u05da\u05b8 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b7\u05bd\u05d7\u05b2\u05d3\u05b7\u05a5\u05e8 \u05de\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05db\u05bc\u05b8\u05bd\u05d1\u05b0\u05da\u05b8\u0596 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e2\u05b7\u05dc-\u05de\u05b4\u05d8\u05bc\u05b8\u05ea\u05b6\u0591\u05da\u05b8 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05d1\u05b5\u05a4\u05d9\u05ea \u05e2\u05b2\u05d1\u05b8\u05d3\u05b6\u05a8\u05d9\u05da\u05b8\u0599 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05e2\u05b7\u05de\u05bc\u05b6\u0594\u05da\u05b8 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05ea\u05b7\u05e0\u05bc\u05d5\u05bc\u05e8\u05b6\u0596\u05d9\u05da\u05b8 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05de\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05d0\u05b2\u05e8\u05d5\u05b9\u05ea\u05b6\u05bd\u05d9\u05da\u05b8:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2018they will enter your home, bedrooms, beds, \u2026..and <\/span><b><i>ovens<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u2019 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61-itzFRnmL._SY355_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for frogs in the oven\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The answer is that the frogs <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as a whole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were commanded to invade Egypt and even to enter the fire burning ovens and die. But now, every <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">individual <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">frog had a way out of perishing by saying that \u2018let another frog go into the oven\u2019. I will just roam around Egypt\u2026\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And <\/span><b><i>that <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is what Chananiah Misha\u2019el and Azaryah learned from the frogs! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5- Next Mishna and Gemara:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gemara questions the language of the Mishnah that indicates that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chabad.org\/library\/article_cdo\/aid\/112067\/jewish\/Rabbi-Elazar-Ben-Azariah.htm\">R\u2019 Elazar ben Azariah<\/a> owned only one cow &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/236x\/6f\/a9\/92\/6fa992e49ce17d90e978d39be77ffd62.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for jew leading an animal\" \/>\u00a0 when in fact he owned many. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a matter of fact his yearly \u2018Ma\u2019ser Be\u2019haima\u2019 was 13,000 cows meaning he owned 130,000 heads of cattle! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/james-mcwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/resizer.php_.jpeg\" alt=\"Related image\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We leaned the Tosfos that question the timing of this \u00a0\u2018Ma\u2019ser Be\u2019haima\u2019 by \u00a0R\u2019 Elazar ben Azariah since he lived (as an adult) after the destruction of the Beis Hamikdosh. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6- A Baraisa teaches that the Mishnah [where Reb Eliezer did not protest his neighbors animal going out to the street while carrying] refers to his neighbor\u2019s cow, but since he did not protest, her practice it is attributed to him. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We spoke about if the prohibition of one&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/he.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%9E%D7%A8\"> animals to perform work<\/a> on Shabbos applies to Tom Tov as well. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/c\/c0\/Donkey_Equus_asinus_Tanzania_1115_cropped_Nevit.jpg\/250px-Donkey_Equus_asinus_Tanzania_1115_cropped_Nevit.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See here from the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hebrewbooks.org\/pdfpager.aspx?req=25073&amp;st=&amp;pgnum=70\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alter Rebbe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00a0And <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hebrewbooks.org\/pdfpager.aspx?req=25075&amp;st=&amp;pgnum=24\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We discussed the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hebrewbooks.org\/pdfpager.aspx?req=37941&amp;st=&amp;pgnum=116&amp;hilite=\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reb Akiva Eiger\u2019s query<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if <\/span><b><i>women <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are obligated to keep their animals from doing a melacha \u00a0on Shabbos and Yom Tov. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It would seem from our Gemara that they are indeed prohibited from the fact the Reb Elazar regretted not rebuking his neighbor\u2019s wife! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See Yochin uBoaz (2) \u00a0there. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genug. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Soufi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beita 23a 1- We continued to learn about using incense (and perfumes) on Shabbos and Yom Tov. Rabbah and R\u2019 Yosef jointly rule that it is prohibited on Yom Tov to put a cup onto a garment to impart the smell of the cup into the garment. 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