{"id":1419,"date":"2014-11-19T23:49:04","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T23:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=1419"},"modified":"2015-01-06T23:50:55","modified_gmt":"2015-01-06T23:50:55","slug":"%d7%99%d7%95%d7%9d-%d7%93-date-26-cheshvan-5774-111914-yevamos46-eliezer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=1419","title":{"rendered":"\u05d9\u05d5\u05dd \u05d3 Date: 26 Cheshvan, 5774 (11\/19\/14) \u2013 Yevamos#46 {Eliezer}"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">FREE SLAVES<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[46a middle] <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">R\u2019 Ashi<\/span> gave his slave, Minyamin, over to Ravina and R\u2019 Acha the son of Rava, to immerse in a <em>Mikvah<\/em>. R\u2019 Ashi said to them: \u201cI will demand reimbursement from you if he immerses himself for the sake of becoming a free man.\u201d They placed a leash around his neck, which they loosened and tightened around his neck while he was in the water [they loosened it to not be a <em>Chatzitzah<\/em> (separation) between the water and his skin and they tightened it in order to indicate that the immersion was for becoming a Jewish slave, and not to gain his freedom].<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>D-E-ep Thoughts<\/strong><\/span>: As \u201cfree\u201d as we may feel in this world, we must always remember the \u2018leash\u2019 around our necks. We are defined as \u201cAvdei Hashem\u201d (servants of G-d). Never forget that we are here on a mission and we must always be working towards fulfilling our purpose.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FREE SLAVES [46a middle] R\u2019 Ashi gave his slave, Minyamin, over to Ravina and R\u2019 Acha the son of Rava, to immerse in a Mikvah. R\u2019 Ashi said to them: \u201cI will demand reimbursement from you if he immerses himself for the sake of becoming a free man.\u201d They placed &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gemarah-yevamos","category-l4l-by-eliezer","column","twocol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1420,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions\/1420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}