4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
הלכות שמירת הלשון 1) DID “SE’IR NACHSHON” REQUIRE “TZAFON” (a) Objection #1 (Ravina): This answers for R. Yehudah, who says that Se’ir Nachshon…
1) TAKING MOIST OR DRY DATES TO BE “TERUMAH” (a) Question: The Seifa is difficult for Rav 1. (Seifa –…
1) THE AMOUNT OF OIL IN “CHAVITIM” (a) Support (for Rava – Beraisa): “Al Machavas” – this teaches that they…
2) THE “SHI’UR” OF “TZITZIS” (a) Support: We must say so, for it says ‘similarly, there is no Shi’ur of…
1) WHEN IS A GARMENT OBLIGATED IN “TZITZIS” (a) (R. Zeira citing Shmuel): Kilayim does not apply to Tzitzis, even…
1) LINEN GARMENTS (a) (Beraisa – Beis Shamai): A Sadin (linen garment) is exempt from Tzitzis; (b) Beis Hillel obligate…
1) REMNANTS OF “TZITZIS” (cont.) (a) (Rabah): The Torah requires making the first knot (closest to the end of the…
1) “TECHEILES” AND “LAVAN” ARE NOT “ME’AKEV” EACH OTHER (a) (Mishnah): (The Torah commands to put woolen thread(s) dyed Techeiles…
1) ON WHICH HAND ARE “TEFILIN” WORN? (a) (Beraisa): (Tefilin are tied on) “Yadcha” – the left arm. (b) Suggestion:…
——————————————————————————– POINT BY POINT SUMMARY Prepared by Rabbi P. Feldman of Kollel Iyun Hadaf, Yerushalayim Rosh Kollel: Rabbi Mordecai Kornfeld…