4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
הלכות שמירת הלשון 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…
1) WHEN WE START COUNTING THE “OMER” (cont.) (a) (Continuation of Beraisa #2 – R. Yehudah ben Beseira): It says…
1) MORDECHAI’S SPECIAL TALENT (a) (Mishnah): Pesachyah was appointed over Kinim – this is Mordechai; 1. He is called Pesachyah…
1) “TANA’IM” THAT AGREE WITH R. YISHMAEL (a) Rejection #1: (They need not agree with each other -) R. Yishmael…