שבת Date: 27 Shevat, 5776 (2/6/16) – Gittin Daf 55 {Eliezer}
PILFERED PLANKS [55a top] Mishnah: In a thief stole a wooden board and built it into the structure of his new home, …
PILFERED PLANKS [55a top] Mishnah: In a thief stole a wooden board and built it into the structure of his new home, …
CAUSING CATASTROPHES [54a bottom] Mishnah [Terumos]: One many not (Rabbinically) immerse vessels in a Mikvah on Shabbos (to fix them), but if …
POTENTIAL PAINS [53a bottom] Rashi: A damager of sacrifices must pay restitutions, no matter what type of offerings [if obligatory then substitutes …
FEMININE FLARE [52a bottom] R’ Yosi always called his wife his “house.” A wife/woman specifically blesses the home each week with the …
PROPER PRAISE [51b top] Rabbanan: When someone claims to have found one thing, we assume he did not find a second along …
FATHERS’ FUTURES [50a top] Gemarah: We do not allow guarantors on marriage documents, since they might not be serious about being guarantors …
DISSUADING DAMAGERS [49b top] R’ Shimon: Thieves and damagers are forced to pay back restitution from the best of their lands, in …
INEFFECTUAL INTENTIONS [48a top] Ritva: The Gemarah did not mention the possibility of making a land sale with a stipulation that Yovel …
IGNOBLE IGNORANCE [47a top] R’ Ami: There are differences between people who blatantly eat forbidden foods rebelliously (Mins), rather than those who …
DEVIOUS DRIVES [46b top] R’ Nosson: Making a Neder (vow) is like building a Bamah (an unauthorized altar for sacrifices). [Nedarim 22] …