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1 Name Page 1 of 6 ***Place an X if Closed גמרא (if no indication, we ll assume Open חזרה (גמרא of the :דף times Please or fax your completed בחינה using the contact info above by Tuesday, April 25, 2017 and we ll send it back marked, 'נ.בל All scores 90 or above will receive a financial incentive in the form of a gift certificate. Any comments, suggestions or corrections would be appreciated. Copies of these tests and answer keys can be obtained by contacting us or by download from our website listed above. Initially, the questions only test will be posted. A few weeks later, we will post the question/answer sheet. Please write clearly and use only black ink..גמרא \רש "י Unless otherwise indicated, all questions are based on This week s bechina starts on 25b with the 2 nd wide line and ends on 26b about 18 lines from the top. אין הסומא יוצא במקלו ולא הרועה בתרמילו ואין יוצאין בכסא, אחד that says ברייתא quotes a גמרא.1 Our because These actions are prohibited.האיש ואחד האשה.הוצאה and therefore falls under the category of שוה לכל הנפש a) it is not.יום טוב to do so on זלזול b) it is considered a weekday activity and it would be a רבי How did.יום טוב prohibits carrying a person on a chair on ברייתא 2. The abovementioned ruling? qualify this יהושע בן לוי 3. A) רבי אמי permitted carrying a person on a chair on יום טוב if it wasn t by means of,כיתוף two people placing their arms on each other s shoulders and placing a seat on their arms. Why is forbidden? כיתוף?כיתוף by means of יום טוב to be carried on ילתא wife, permit that his רב נחמן B) Why did is one,בית המקדש Nowadays, while unfortunately we don t have the.בכור שנפל לבור 4..מום without a בכור a) permitted to shecht a.מום without a בכור to shecht a מדרבנן b) forbidden.מום without a בכור to shecht a כרת with a penalty of מדאורייתא c) forbidden
2 Name Page 2 of 6...יום טוב is referring to an animal that, before משנה Our.בכור שנפל לבור... says, משנה 5. Our a) had a,מום but it had not been verified by a מומחה whether it was a עובר,מום non-permanent blemish, or a קבוע,מום permanent blemish..בור when it fell into the יום טוב on מום It subsequently developed a.מום b) did not have a בכור שנפל לבור רבי יהודה אומר ירד מומחה ויראה אם יש בו מום יעלה וישחוט ואם לאו לא ישחוט..6 רבי שמעון אומר כל שאין מומו ניכר מבעוד יום אין זה מן המוכן. A) The underlying מחלוקת in our משנה between רבי יהודה and רבי שמעון is whether.מוקצה is בכור a) the.יום טוב on בכור of a מום is allowed to rule on a מומחה b) a B) Fill in the following chart. (Yes or No) רבי יהודה רבי שמעון אית ליה מוקצה רואין מומים ביום טוב 7. A) A mother animal and its offspring are prohibited to shecht on the same day because of the prohibition of ואת בנו.אותו According to יהושע,רבי if a mother animal and its offspring fall into a בור on טוב,יום to prevent בעלי חיים,צער may one do a,הערמה a trick, and lift out one of the animals to shecht it, then change his mind and lift out the second animal to shecht it instead of the first? B) According to יהודה,רבי to prevent בעלי חיים,צער may one do a הערמה and lift the בכור out of the בור on יום טוב to have a מומחה inspect its מום on the assumption that it will be confirmed to?מום קבוע have a
3 Name Page 3 of 6 8. A) According to the conclusion of the,גמרא we learn יהודה s רבי ruling regarding הערמה in question #7B from.ירד מומחה ויראה statement, s רבי יהודה (a the beginning of ואם לאו לא ישחוט statement, s רבי יהודה (b the end of ואם לאו, לא ישחוט of משנה s רבי statement in our יהודה,גמרא B) According to the conclusion of the comes to teach us that a) if the מומחה determined that the מום was a עובר,מום it is forbidden to shecht it. b) if the מומחה could not inspect the בכור in the,בור it would be prohibited for him to lift the animal out of the בור to inspect it. c) if the מומחה did not find that the בכור had a מום from יום טוב,ערב but subsequently found that it developed a מום קבוע on טוב,יום even if the animal was lifted from the,בור it may not be.מוקצה because it is יום טוב shechted on d) if a person had in mind to shecht a בכור on יום טוב based on an uninspected מום it developed on יום טוב,ערב if on יום טוב a מומחה determines the מום to be a עובר,מום the animal is מוקצה and forbidden to shecht even if the מומחה found another מום that was קבוע that had developed on.יום טוב 9. A) In question #8B, why / why not is choice (a) the correct answer. B) In question #8B, why / why not is choice (b) the correct answer. C) In question #8B, why / why not is choice (c) the correct answer.
4 Name Page 4 of 6 The first לשון of רש "י says: תנו רבנן, בכור תם שנפל לבור רבי יהודה הנשיא אומר ירד מומחה ויראה. אם יש בו מום יעלה וישחוט ואם לאו לא ישחוט. 10. According to the first version of "י,רש fill in the following chart. (Yes or No) משנה of our רבי יהודה )בן אלעאי ) רבי שמעון רבי יהודה הנשיא אית ליה מוקצה רואין מומים ביום טוב The second לשון of רש "י says: )רבי ) תנו רבנן, בכור שנפל לבור רבי יהודה הנשיא אומר ירד מומחה ויראה. אם יש בו מום יעלה וישחוט ואם לאו לא ישחוט. 11. A) According to the second version of רש "י fill in the following chart. (Yes or No) משנה of our רבי יהודה )בן אלעאי ) רבי שמעון רבי יהודה הנשיא אית ליה מוקצה רואין מומים ביום טוב )רבי ) B) According to this 2 nd version of יהודה הנשיא,רש '' י s רבי words " לאו, לא ישחוט "ואם, come to teach us that a) if the מומחה determined that the מום was a עובר,מום it is forbidden to shecht it. b) if the מומחה could not inspect the בכור in the,בור it would be prohibited for him to lift the animal out of the בור to inspect it. c) if the מומחה did not find that a בכור had a מום from יום טוב,ערב but subsequently found that it developed a מום קבוע on טוב,יום even if the animal was lifted from the,בור it may not be.מוקצה because it is יום טוב shechted on d) if a person had in mind to shecht a בכור on יום טוב based on an uninspected מום it developed מוקצה the animal is,מום עובר to be a מום determines that מומחה a יום טוב if on,ערב יום טוב on.יום טוב that developed on מום found a another מומחה and forbidden to shecht even if the
5 Name Page 5 of A) In question #11B, why / why not is choice (a) the correct answer. B) In question #11B, why / why not is choice (c) the correct answer. 13. The ברייתא quoted above (questions #10 and #11) continues with שמעון בן מנסיא s רבי response "אמר לו רבי שמעון בן מנסיא, הרי אמרו אין רואין מומין ביום טוב." :רבי יהודה הנשיא to כיצד, נולד בו מום מערב יום טוב אין מבקרין אותו ביום טוב. (A Does this mean that if a מום formed on יום טוב,ערב it may not be examined לכתחילה or even?בדיעבד נולד בו מום ביום טוב רבי שמעון אומר אין זה מן המוכן. (B?בדיעבד or even לכתחילה it may not be examined,יום טוב formed on מום Does this mean that if a ושוין שאם נולד הוא ומומו עמו שזה מן המוכן. (C As per בר רב הונא,רבה does this mean that if the בכור was born with a מום on טוב,יום it may be?בדיעבד or only לכתחילה examined D) As per,אביי how do we know the answer to this (#13C)? E) Therefore, based on this אביי,ברייתא brings support to בר רב הונא,רבה that if a בכור was מום with a יום טוב born on לכתחילה a) it may be examined b),בדיעבד if it was examined, it may be shechted.
6 Name Page 6 of 6 מום with a יום טוב was born on בכור if a,רב נחמן 14. According to.לכתחילה a) it may be examined b),בדיעבד if it was examined, it may be shechted. 15. The גמרא brings a second ברייתא quoted by רב אושעיא that says: ברייתא This.בין שנולד בו מום מערב יום טוב ובין שנולד בו מום ביום טוב... a) is consistent with the previous ברייתא and is an additional support to רבה בר רב הונא (see #13C, #13D and #13E).,רב אדא בר אוכמי is taught by ברייתא However, since the first.ברייתא b) contradicts the previous רבה בר רב הונא s אביי support for,ברייתאות who was known for his inaccuracies in transmitting remains intact.,רב אדא בר אוכמי is taught by ברייתא However, since the first.ברייתא c) contradicts the previous רבה בר רב הונא s אביי support for,ברייתאות who was known for his inaccuracies in transmitting is negated..דף from this week s סוגיות or headlines of the הערות questions/answers, Please feel free to add any Utilize our Shoel U meishiv online at Let s plan to be קונה the מסכת focusing on a simple חזרה of just the שקלא וטריא inside: Were you able to make a few minutes every day for an immediate חזרה of the portion just learned??דף of the חזרה or Sunday to do a שבת Were you able to make time on?דפים of the last 3 חזרה or Sunday to do a שבת Were you able to make time on
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