Brachos Daf 8

12/01/2020 30 min

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Episode Synopsis

1. Anyone who 1.studies Torah 2.performs kind acts 3. davens with the tzibur is like they redeemed Hashem and His children from the exile. 

2. One is called a bad neighbor if they don't daven in the local shul

3. Although longevity is reserved for Israel, the people of Bavel merited long life bc they came early and stayed late in Shul 

4. "The pious man davens to find"- either 1.wife 2. succeed in Torah 3. good death (903 possible ways to die 4. good burial 5. ease in finding a bathroom 

5. After destruction of Temple, Hashem loves the places of Halacha study.  Because of this, it is preferable to daven where one learns.  

6. Self-sufficiency can be greater than fear of Hashem. 

7. It is recommended to live near one's Rebbe, as long as they listen to Rebbe's words

8. It's forbidden to leave shul while Sefer Torah is being read

9. Reviewing Parsha 2 times with Targum brings long life.  It should not be done before or after that week's Parsha. 

10. Advise passed to children- Be careful to cut main blood artery when slaughtering birds, don't cut meat on hands, respect Torah scholars who forgot their Torah, don't sit on Armemean women's beds. 

11. Don't pass behind shul when tzibur is davening, unless 1. theres another entrance on other side 2. there are other shuls 3.they are running 4. carrying package 5. wearing Tefillin 

12. Persia/ Media is modest and sensitive,  but till go to Gehonim 

13. Two version- 1. After dawn it is technically night but one can read morning Shema bc there are those who are waking up 2. Close to sunrise it is technically day but one can fulfill nighttime shame bc there are those who are still sleeping.

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