{"id":949,"date":"2014-08-23T04:08:17","date_gmt":"2014-08-23T04:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=949"},"modified":"2014-08-31T04:09:45","modified_gmt":"2014-08-31T04:09:45","slug":"%d7%a9%d7%91%d7%aa-date-27-av-5774-82314-moedkatan12-eliezer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/?p=949","title":{"rendered":"\u05e9\u05d1\u05ea Date: 27 Av, 5774 (8\/23\/14) \u2013 MoedKatan#12 {Eliezer}"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">SWINGING AXES<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[12b bottom] <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">R\u2019 Ashi<\/span> intended to cut down a tree on Chol Hamoed for sawdust for that day\u2019s use. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">R\u2019 Shila<\/span> asked him if he holds like <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">R\u2019 Chananel quoting Rav<\/span> that one may cut down an entire tree even just for sawdust on Chol Hamoed, but Abaye cursed anyone who relied on this ruling! R\u2019 Ashi said he did not know of Abaye\u2019s ruling, and he went anyway to cut down the tree. When R\u2019 Ashi swung his axe, it slipped out of his hands and almost severed his thigh. He then understood the message and left instead and went back home.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>E\u2019s Lesson<\/strong><\/span>: We must always recognize that Hashem is always trying to send us messages. If we do not realize a simple sign from G-d (ie: another person\u2019s words or writing on a wall), He steps things up a little harsher and closer to us. We need to open our eyes and not wait for axes to fly past our thighs.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWINGING AXES [12b bottom] R\u2019 Ashi intended to cut down a tree on Chol Hamoed for sawdust for that day\u2019s use. R\u2019 Shila asked him if he holds like R\u2019 Chananel quoting Rav that one may cut down an entire tree even just for sawdust on Chol Hamoed, but Abaye &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gemarah-moedkatan","category-l4l-by-eliezer","column","twocol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949","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=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":950,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailydoseofdaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}