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2 526 53_Shiur HaRav Soloveichik ZTL on Inyana D'Megila Esther0_10_jr@sco.com26_Thu, 01 Mar 2001 23:44 EST620_ISO-8859-1 purim.01<br><br>Shiur HaRav Soloveichik ZT"L on Inyana D'Megilas Esther<br><br>(Shiur Date: 1956, tape available from M. Nordlicht. Thanks to Arnold Lustiger for providing the tape!)<br><br>The Rambam (Hilchos Megila 1:3) and the Rabbeinu Tam (Tosfos, Megila 4a, Chayav Adam Likros quotes the Ree) disagree as to whether one recites the blessing of Shehecheyanu prior to reading the Megila on the morning of Purim. According to the Rambam we do not recite it because we already did so at night. Rabbeinu Tam says that we do recite it again, because the main obligation to read the Megila is by day, Ikar [...]
529 840 61_Shiur HaRav Soloveichik ZT"L on Erev Pesach Shechal B'Shabbos0_10_jr@sco.com26_Fri, 30 Mar 2001 04:33 EST685_us-ascii peasch.01<br><br>Shiur HaRav Soloveichik ZT"L on Erev Pesach Shechal B'Shabbos<br><br>(Shiur date: 3/19/74. Note that this Shiur has 3 sections: Erev Pesach Shechal Bshabbos, a discussion on egg matzo and drush)<br><br>The Mishna (Pesachim 49a) quotes a 3 way Machlokes Ta'naim regarding how to deal with Chametz (leavened items) when Erev Pesach coincides with Shabbos. Rabbi Meir says 'Mva'arin Es Hakol Lifnay Hashabos', we eradicate all Chametz on Friday, Erev Shabbos. The Rabbis say the final Bi'ur, eradication, takes place `B'Zmano', in its appropriate time, on Shabbos. Rabbi Elazar Ben Tzadok distinguishes between Chulin, food permissible to all, and Terumah, [...]