Amud Yomi Masechet Brachot Daf 23b

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Dovid Hofstedter’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

[Music] Shalom, page 23b, we are on the fourth line where it says a person should not hold the Torah hand on their arm and pray that way hand on their arm and pray that way because they are constantly worried that it will fall and are not focused on their prayer. It continues, saying not to enter the bathroom with it in their hand, and not to sleep with it in their hand either, because it might fall. It says no, not even if it is a dream, if they are going to sleep for a long time, and even if they are only going to sleep for 10 minutes, they want to put their only going to sleep for 10 minutes, they want to put their head down as they say, it is still forbidden because it might fall during that time. It also says with a knife or silver or a basin that is full of things or a loaf of bread, all kinds of things that one is afraid of dropping, one should not pray while holding them because one cannot be focused on their on their prayer. It says this. This thing we just learned is not according to Beel, but according to [the text], therefore it is not according to [the text]. Because we saw on the previous page that according to Beel one can hold the Tefillin in hand and go and enter with them to the in hand and go and enter with them to the bathroom, even a regular bathroom where people go frequently. So in this little story that is only speaking, it says that it is only going to urinate, nothing more. It is not a regular bathroom, it is not where people always go. So obviously it will be allowed to enter with the tefillin in hand there. So this little story doesn't ask what

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