R' Yitzchak Shifman | Berachos 61a - Amud Yomi

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Shalom aleichem, let's get started. As Hashem, we're beginning today Samach Aleph Amud Aleph, 61A in Maseches Brachos. We're nearing the end of the Masechta as Hashem. We're going to begin the top line of the page for Omer of Huna Omer Rav. We're going to have three sections in today's learning. The first section is really ties back into yesterday where Rabbi Akiva was said kol d'Rachmana l'tav kol d'Avida Rachmana l'tav avid. We're going to get back into that a little bit. The second section is a fascinating discussion and debate about the way Adam discussion and debate about the way Adam and Chava were created. And then the final section we'll get to is going to be discussion about yetzer hara, how to deal with women in general, certain distances that are necessary, as well as we'll start talking about today the body and the organs and their functions. As Hashem, let's get started at the top of Samach Aleph Amud Aleph. Now, yesterday we had left off with a story about Rabbi Akiva. Rabbi Akiva's expression that he used to Rabbi Akiva's expression that he used to vocalize was kol d'Avida Rachmana l'tav avid, that whatever Hashem did was for the best. Kol d'Avida Rachmana l'tav avid, which means he understood it. He brought a story, based on the story, that he understood whatever was done was for the best, even if we don't necessarily understand it. So, the Gemara here picks up with a similar discussion of Omer of Huna Omer Rav mi shume Rabbi Meir, in the name of Rabbi Meir. L'olam yehei adam muat, a person's words should always be minimal. Now, really what it means is measured lifnei Hakadosh Baruch Hu, in

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1. 0:00Shalom aleichem, let's get started. As Hashem, we're beginning today Samach Aleph Amud Aleph, 61A in…
2. 2:33Now moving on, the Gemara now starts a fascinating discussion about the creation of man. The…
3. 5:07after Yitzri? You know, I mean, alternatively, Kedushin of an Elazar, another way you could darshan…
4. 8:11keep us in check. But either way you learn, it's true. After the mass of creation,…
5. 10:43be how this would explain Adam is lip or anus continues back in the sheet I…
6. 13:53to fill in and make sense. You just go and bust her tail. But the Gamara…
7. 16:28so I sham also fashioned Hava and subsequent women that they're wider on their lower half…
8. 19:00walking behind could actually lead to Hirhurim or Issur, that's a different story. The Nafkah Mina…
9. 22:05Now according to what you initially assumed Nachman Menachem was an Am Ha'aretz not only did…
10. 24:39that we recognize Hashem. So that wouldn't be an issue either. Let's finish up here. Final…

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