4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
הלכות שמירת הלשון 1) HOW WE LEARN TO “MATZAH” (a) (Beraisa): “Tihyenah” (teaches about Lachmei Todah.) (b) Question: How do we learn from…
1) CHANGING MEASURES (a) (Mishnah): The Todah comes from five Yerushalmi Sa’im, this equals six Sa’im of the Midbar; (b)…
1) ROLLING AND BEATING “MENACHOS” (a) (Mishnah): All Menachos must be rolled 300 times and beaten 500 times; (b) These…
1) “BELILAH” AND “MESHICHAH” (a) (Mishnah – Rebbi): Belilah is done after the Minchah is baked into Chalos; Chachamim say,…
1) PERMITTED HARVESTING BEFORE THE “OMER” (a) (Mishnah): One may harvest on account of young trees, to make room for…
1) THE “OMER” PERMITS WHAT ALREADY TOOK ROOT (a) Question (R. Elazar): The Mishnah says that if Hashrashah was before…
1) REPLANTING GRAIN (a) Question (Rabah): What is the law regarding Ma’aser? 1. Question: What is the case? 2. Answer:…
1) WHICH PRODUCE BECOMES PERMITTED? (a) Question (Rami bar Chama): How developed must produce be in order that Shtei ha’Lechem…
1) REAPING BEFORE THE “OMER” (cont.) (a) Answer #1 (Rabah): Harvesting before the Omer must be done by hand (without…
1) KNEADING OF “HEKDESH” (a) (Rava): Kneading of Hekdesh exempts (from Chalah): 1. (Mishnah): If Leah was Makdish dough and…