1. The Gemora states that Zevulun complained about their portion and Hashem answered them that they should be appeased because of the chilazon that is in their portion. Rashi in Devarim [33:19] says that it can be found in Yisachar and Zevulun's portion.
(Maharsha, Igros Moshe (Y"D 4:37:1)
2. The Gemora states regarding Teveria that it is referred to as Rakas because even the sinners amongst them are full of mitzvos like a pomegranate has seeds. Why is this unique to Teveria? It states this regarding all of Klal Yisroel in Sanhedrin 37a? What was unique about Teveria more than any other city in Eretz Yisroel?
(Turei Even, Pesach Einayim, Mitzapeh Eisan)
3.If a person has yahrtzeit in Adar,in which Adar does he conduct the yahrtzeit? (Maharil, Terumos Hadeshen, Shulchan Aruch 668, Chasam Sofer 163)
4. Rabbi Yitzchak said: If someone tells you, "I labored (studying Torah) but I did not succeed," don't believe him. If he tells you "I haven't labored, yet I did succeed," don't believe him. If, however, he tells you "I have labored and did succeed," you may believe him. What is the meaning of "believe him" or "don't believe him"?
(Maharsha, Igros Moshe (Y"D 4:37:1)
2. The Gemora states regarding Teveria that it is referred to as Rakas because even the sinners amongst them are full of mitzvos like a pomegranate has seeds. Why is this unique to Teveria? It states this regarding all of Klal Yisroel in Sanhedrin 37a? What was unique about Teveria more than any other city in Eretz Yisroel?
(Turei Even, Pesach Einayim, Mitzapeh Eisan)
3.If a person has yahrtzeit in Adar,in which Adar does he conduct the yahrtzeit? (Maharil, Terumos Hadeshen, Shulchan Aruch 668, Chasam Sofer 163)
4. Rabbi Yitzchak said: If someone tells you, "I labored (studying Torah) but I did not succeed," don't believe him. If he tells you "I haven't labored, yet I did succeed," don't believe him. If, however, he tells you "I have labored and did succeed," you may believe him. What is the meaning of "believe him" or "don't believe him"?
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