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5)
(a) Why do we not ask the same Kashya that we just asked on "Lo Tignov" in the Aseres ha'Dibros (i.e. why we cannot learn it from Ribis and Ona'ah)?
(b) We do however, go on to ask why the Torah needs to write a Lav by weights and measures. What do we initially try to answer?
(c) How do we then establish the Lav after pointing out that dipping one's weights in salt is pure Geneivah?
(d) The Torah writes in Kedoshim "Lo Sa'asu Avel ba'Midah, ba'Mishkal u'va'Mesurah". We just ascertained the significance of "ba'Mishkal". How does the Tana interpret ...
1. ... "ba'Midah"?
2. ... "ba'Mesurah"?
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6)
(a) What fraction of a Lug is 'Mesurah'?
(b) What 'Kal va'Chomer' do we therefore derive from it?
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7)
(a) Rava comments that the Torah mentions Yetzi'as Mitzrayim in three places, two of them, Ribis and Tzitzis. What is the third?
(b) Yetzi'as Mitzrayim has the same connotation with regard to all three Lavin. What is it?
(c) What is now the connection to ...
1. ... Ribis?
2. ... Tzitzis?
3. ... Mishkolos?
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8)
(a) Rav Chanina from Sura di'Peras asked Ravina why the Torah mentions Yetzi'as Mitzrayim in connection with Sheratzim. What did he answer?
(b) Rav Chanina however, explained that this was not what bothered him. What did?
(c) Ravina resolved his problem by citing Tana de'Bei de'Rebbi Yishmael. What does Tana de'Bei de'Rebbi Yishmael say?
(d) Does this mean that someone who desists from eating Sheratzim receives a greater reward than someone who desists from contravening the three previous Lavin?
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9)
(a) We learned in our Mishnah "ve'Eizehu Tarbis, ha'Marbeh be'Peiros ... '. How does Rebbi Avahu explain the fact that the previous cases are included in the Lav of Ribis too?
(b) What did Rebbi Avahu mean, when he added 'Ad Ka'an Yachin Rasha ve'Yilbash Tzadik'?
(c) Does this come to preclude the Seifa (Ribis d'Rabanan)?
(d) How does Rebbi Avahu go on to describe ...
1. ... Ribis d'Oraisa?
2. ... Ribis d'Rabanan?
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10)
(a) What Halachic distinction does Rebbi Elazar draw between Ribis Ketzutzah and Ribis d'Rabanan?
(b) What does Rebbi Yochanan say?
(c) Various Amora'im extrapolate Rebbi Yochanan's ruling from different Pesukim. How does ...
1. ... Rebbi Yitzchak learn it from the Pasuk in Yechezkel "be'Neshech Nasan ... ve'Chai Lo Yichyeh ... "?
2. ... Rav Ada bar Ahavah from the Pasuk in Behar "Al Tikach me'Ito Neshech ve'Sarbis, ve'Yareisa me'Elokecha ... "?
3. ... Rava learn it directly from the above Pasuk in Yechezkel, which continues "Mos Yumas, Damav bo Yih'yeh"? To whom is the Pasuk comparing someone who lends on interest?
(d) How does Rav Nachman bar Yitzchak extrapolate Rebbi Elazar's opinion from the end of the Pasuk of Ribis in Behar "ve'Chei Achicha Imach"?
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