{"id":1094,"date":"2014-09-19T03:08:24","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T03:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2014-10-01T03:08:30","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T03:08:30","slug":"%d7%99%d7%95%d7%9d-%d7%95-date-24-elul-5774-91914-chagigah11-tani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=1094","title":{"rendered":"\u05d9\u05d5\u05dd \u05d5 Date: 24 Elul, 5774 (9\/19\/14) \u2013 Chagigah#11 {Tani}"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">But a Word<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[11a bottom] <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Braisa<\/span>: A <em>Mikvah\u2019s<\/em> (ritual bath\u2019s) size is learned from the verse, &#8220;He shall immerse in the water his entire flesh.&#8221; This indicates that the <em>Mikvah\u2019s<\/em> waters must be gathered and they must be enough to contain one\u2019s whole body during the immersion. The exact measurements must be at least: one <em>amah<\/em>, by one <em>amah<\/em>, by three <em>amos<\/em> [which is the size of an average person and weighs out to be three cubic <em>amos<\/em> of water (measured by the sages to be at least forty <em>se&#8217;ah<\/em>)].<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>T&#8217;s Lesson<\/strong><\/span>: We see here how a very precise reading of the verse teaches us a very important Halacha (Torah law). At times, we may skim or read through things quickly while studying Torah or davening. However, every word is important to understand and learn, as precise readings are key as evidence by this Gemarah. Remember to concentrate on all our words while praying and learning so as not to miss out on anything that we may be able to learn and gain insights from.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But a Word [11a bottom] Braisa: A Mikvah\u2019s (ritual bath\u2019s) size is learned from the verse, &#8220;He shall immerse in the water his entire flesh.&#8221; This indicates that the Mikvah\u2019s waters must be gathered and they must be enough to contain one\u2019s whole body during the immersion. The exact measurements &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gemarah-chagigah","category-l4l-by-tani","column","twocol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1094"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1096,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions\/1096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}