{"id":3556,"date":"2017-02-16T01:08:48","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T01:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=3556"},"modified":"2017-02-20T01:11:05","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T01:11:05","slug":"%d7%99%d7%95%d7%9d-%d7%94-date-20-shevat-5777-21617-bava-basra-daf-25-eliezer-guterman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=3556","title":{"rendered":"\u05d9\u05d5\u05dd \u05d4  Date: 20 Shevat, 5777 (2\/16\/17) \u2013 Bava Basra Daf 25 ~ Eliezer Guterman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">DISPROPORTIONATE DUNG <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[25a top] <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abba bar Zavda (some say Abba bar Zutra)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: If one is winnowing, he must distance himself from his neighbor\u2019s plowed fields. Although in general some chaff\/fertilizer is good for fields, too much of it causes the field to get too muddied (and is detrimental to it, instead of being a benefit).<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R\u2019 Rosner<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We generally do not want \u2018too much of a good thing.\u2019 As we learn from the Sefiros, every quality must be used through a harmonic middle ground balance [<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RambaM<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: except <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ga\u2019ayvah<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (haughtiness) &amp; <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kaas<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (anger) which one must completely stay away from].<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R\u2019 Tatz<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Avraham\u2019s quality of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chessed<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (loving-kindness) was taken to the extreme through evil by his son Yishmael [too much inappropriate giving in all the wrong places]. Yitzchak\u2019s quality of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gevurah<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (strength\/discipline) was taken to the extreme through evil by his son Esav [too much killing]. Yaakov was the one to display <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tiferes<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (harmony\/compassion) and all his sons were the only ones to all eventually turn out great and together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>D-E-ep Thoughts<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: All physical things when taken in excess lead to harmful effects (ie: too much good food makes one sickened). The opposite holds true for spirituality. The more we learn the more we grow and the more we become connected to the Oneness of Hashem.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Today\u2019s P.I.P. (Put Into Practice) TIP<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Make sure to properly \u2018enjoy\u2019 physical pleasures within a correct framework of Halacha, with spiritual altruistic intentions, and most importantly in moderation.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DISPROPORTIONATE DUNG [25a top] Abba bar Zavda (some say Abba bar Zutra): If one is winnowing, he must distance himself from his neighbor\u2019s plowed fields. Although in general some chaff\/fertilizer is good for fields, too much of it causes the field to get too muddied (and is detrimental to it, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gemarah-bava-basra","category-l4l-by-eliezer","column","twocol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3556","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=3556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3557,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3556\/revisions\/3557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}