TA'ANIS 21 (10 Shevat) - Dedicated by Hagaon Rav Yosef Pearlman of London, England, in memory of his father in law, Harav Yeshayah ben Rav David Chaim Goldberg Z"L, who passed away on 10 Shevat 5738.
Why did the מלאכי השרת want to kill אילפא ורבי יוחנן?
They ate without washing.
They were under a shaky wall.
They went out in pairs which is dangerous.
They were going to go to work.
They ate before Davening.
Nachum Ish Gam-Zu was blind, lacking hands and feet, covered in boils. Why?
דבר
It was his punishment for bringing the King sand.
מותנא
He wasn't treated by אבא אומנא .
He didn't feed an עני with alacrity.
A city that can raise 500 troops suffering three deaths in one day. Do we declare a fast?
Yes.
No.
Sofeik.
Teiku.
Machlokes A&B.
How do we know that a man honors the place rather than the place honoring the man?
Har Sinai which was Kodesh only as long as the Shechinah was there.
Metzora was only forbidden to enter the camp while the Mishkan was standing.
Yerushalayim loses its Kedusha after the Churban.
הלכה למשה מסיני
A or B.
In Sura there was pestilence except in Rav's neighborhood. Why?
They were careful to go to the Mikveh.
They ate a healthy diet.
They practiced proper dental hygiene.
Rav's Zechus.
Zechus of one there who would lend shovels for burials.
If there is a disease among the anmals do we fast?
Yes.
No.
Only if we are in danger of losing livestock such that there will be lack of food.
Only for pigs as that can jump to us.
Only if we are in danger of losing livestock such that prices will go up by a third.