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Chullin Daf 39 - Nothing but the Daf with R' Eli Stefansky

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Rabbi Eli Stefansky

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[music] >> Good morning rab BOYS AND I. >> [screaming] >> SO BASICALLY WE WILL BE DISCUSSING do you have the power just in your mind? Do you have the influence over a shochet? You're the owner of the animal. Does your thought have influence on what Does your thought have influence on what the cohen in the base hamikdash does on what a shochet outside of the base hamikdash does? So for instance, >> [clears throat] >> if you bring a carbon to the base hamikdash and you're standing on the side, do do you have the power and the influence to influence the cohen's shchita and say, "Oh, it's not going to be a chata'as, it's going to be a shlamim. It's not going to be a carbon, it's going to be avodah zarah." You're the owner, maybe you have the the right to put a thought into his shchita, his rika. into his shchita, his rika. And the same thing would apply if a Jew is shocheting a non-Jewish animal, even today Arabs they'll rely on on a Jewish shchita. It's considered halal for them cuz it's shocheted. So suppose imagine the Gemara talks about Arabs actually that they would have avodah zarah to them, not so, but back in the day they were. So Jew is doing the halal process for him, he gets paid for it. He does halal. And the the Arab puts a machshava of

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  1. 0:01[music] >> Good morning rab BOYS AND I. >> [screaming] >> SO BASICALLY WE WILL BE
  2. 2:34koved, it's called a skirt steak in English. It's a it's a wall that divides the
  3. 5:08power to make it into have a desire. The the tenaim in the Mishnah, Tanna Kamma,
  4. 7:45why if a Jew is shechting an animal and the owner, the has a thought, his
  5. 10:17Huh? No? Oh! It's a It's not stam tamei, it's tamei b'oil. Everybody in the room
  6. 13:21Rebbe Shimon says it's not a problem with the meat. You are chayiv misah, but it's
  7. 15:54only two korbanos you can do it to. A chatas and a pesach. That's it. So,
  8. 18:27So, he asked a very simple question that would really needs explanation. What do we learn
  9. 21:01during the I'm thinking I'm going to do this for small men. And but it's only
  10. 23:36Rebbi. Rebbi, how do I do the Rebbi? He's arguing on the on the logic. Once

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