Yoma Chart #5
Chart for Yoma Daf 21a
[I] THE TEN MIRACLES THAT OCCURRED IN THE BEIS HA'MIKDASH
ACCORDING TO THE GEMARA'S CONCLUSION
1) No women ever miscarried as a result of the strong, enticing smell of the roasting meat of the Korbanos
2) The meat of Kodesh never rotted
3) No fly was ever found in the Beis ha'Mitbachayim (the tables where the animals were skinned)
4) No Kohen Gadol ever had a nocturnal mishap on Yom Kipur
5) No Pesul was ever found in the:
a) Omer
b) Shtei ha'Lechem
c) Lechem ha'Panim
6) The people stood crowded (filling up the 11 Amos of the Derisas Raglei Yisrael as well as the 11 Amos behind the Kodesh ha'Kodashim), but when they prostrated themselves there was plenty of room (and they all found themselves in the 11 Amos of the place of Derisas Raglei Yisrael)
7) The rains never extinguished the fire of the Ma'arachah
8) No wind ever scattered the smoke rising up from the Ma'arachah (but the smoke sometimes leaned to one side or another due to the wind)
9) Items which had no use were swallowed up into the ground where they were placed:
a) Pieces of broken earthenware utensils
b) Crop and feathers of bird offerings
c) The ashes (Dishun) of the Menorah
10) The Lechem ha'Panim was as hot when it was removed as when it was placed on the Shulchan a week earlier
[II] THE MIRACLES IN THE BEIS HA'MIKDASH WHICH WERE NOT
INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF THE TEN MIRACLES AND WHY NOT
| (A) THE MIRACLE |
(B) WHY IT WAS NOT INCLUDED |
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| 1 | No snake or scorpion ever harmed anyone in Yerushalayim |
The miracle occurred in all of Yerushalayim, not just the Mikdash |
| 2 | No person ever said, during the festivals, that he cannot stay in Yerushalayim due to the congestion |
The miracle occurred in all of Yerushalayim, not just the Mikdash |
| 3 | The Aron did not take up any space in the Kodesh Kedoshim |
(a) It was a constant miracle (b) It occurred in the inner part of the Mikdash and was not visible to all |
| 4 | The bodies of the Keruvim of Shlomo (which stood on the floor of the Kodesh ha'Kodashim) did not take up any space |
(a) It was a constant miracle (b) It occurred in the inner part of the Mikdash and was not visible to all |
| 5 | Golden trees brought forth fruits of gold in the appropriate season |
It was a constant miracle |