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WorksheetsMeseches Berachos - Sugyah #17
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 36mins
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Class
Date
1.
Where is the פסוק of לועג לרש found?
a)
תהילים
b)
משלי
c)
ישעיהו
d)
קהלת
e)
מיכה
2.
What is derived from the Mishna with the words "מתו אין"?
a)
He should not do certain things near the dead.
b)
When his relative dies then yes he is exempt from Mitzvos.
c)
When a person dies he is exempt from mitzvos.
d)
A person who relative dies is not always exempt from mitzvos.
3.
What else is also then derived from the Mishna?
a)
There is an obligation to watch a מת.
b)
Only a relative of the מת should watch the body.
c)
If he is watching any מת he is also exempt from Mitzvos.
d)
If he is watching any other מת he is obligated in Mitzvos.
4.
What Halacha in the ברייתא is against the Mishna?
a)
There is no obligation to watch a מת.
b)
Not only a relative of the מת could watch the body.
c)
If he is watching any מת he is also exempt from Mitzvos.
d)
If he is watching any other מת he is obligated in Mitzvos.
5.
The גמרא resolves this contradiction by stating…
a)
Both a relative and the שומר of the מת are exempt from Mitzvos.
b)
Both a relative and the שומר of the מת are actually obligated in Mitzvos.
c)
The Mishna is mistaken and only a שומר is exempt.
d)
The Braysa is mistaken and only a relative is exempt.
6.
The next question of the Gemara involves a person who is…
a)
watching a מת.
b)
eating next to a מת.
c)
doing a מצוה while carrying a מת.
d)
walking in a cemetery.
7.
This person walking in a cemetery seems also…
a)
…obligated in mitzvos.
b)
..exempt from mitzvos.
c)
...forbidden to eat.
d)
…allowed to learn Torah.
8.
What is the reason for his exemption?
a)
Honor to the dead.
b)
His mind should think only about the dead.
c)
Doing a מצוה would be mocking the dead - לועג לרש.
d)
Doing a mitzvah may cause harm from the נשמות in the cemetery.
9.
The Gemara explains that this exemption only is if the person…
a)
...is within 4 amos of a grave.
b)
...is also a relative of somebody buried there.
c)
…is also watching the grave from thieves.
d)
is about to bury a different מת.
10.
What happens if there are two שומרים watchimg the מת?
a)
They are both exempt.
b)
They take turns saying shema.
c)
One should go home since both are not needed.
d)
They are giving more honor to the dead.
11.
Is the law different if they are watching a מת on a ship?
a)
No
b)
Yes
c)
מחלוקת
12.
Why does בן זומא argue and say that they can both daven in a different corner at the same time?
a)
There is no need to for שמירה non-stop since there are no mice on the ship.
b)
It is a greater honor for the מת if they daven together.
c)
Since they may get sea sick they should daven when they have the chance even if it means together at the same time.
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