REVIEW QUESTIONS ON GEMARA AND RASHI
Prepared by Rabbi Eliezer Chrysler
of Kollel Iyun Hadaf, Yerushalayim
daf@dafyomi.co.il http://www.dafyomi.co.il
1)
(a) Yet another Beraisa cites the same Machlokes with regard shoots that grow from the stump or from the roots of a tree being subject to Orlah. What do both Rebbi Meir and Rebbi Yehudah hold regarding shoots that grow from the roots?
(b) Why is that?
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2)
(a) Having presented the Machlokes Tana'im with regard to ...
1. ... our Mishnah, why did the Tana then find it necessary to repeat it with regard to Orlah?
2. ... Orlah, why did our Mishnah see fit to repeat it?
(b) How does de'bei Rebbi Yanai qualify Rebbi Shimon in our Mishnah? What may Reuven (the owner of the upper field) not do?
(c) What do we ask about a case where Reuven is able to reach the branch but not the trunk of the tree that is growing from the dividing wall, or vice-versa? How is 'vice-versa' possible?
(d) What is the outcome of the She'eilah?
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3)
(a) Ephrayim Safra ruled like Rebbi Shimon in our Mishnah. Who was Ephrayim Safra?
(b) What did Shavur Malka say when they cited Rebbi Shimon's opinion in front of him?
(c) Who was Shavur Malka?
(d) On what grounds do we refute the suggestion that Shavur Malka refers here to Shmuel, whose nickname this was?
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