August 15, 2022

 We are continuing in siman 21, regarding the concept of ma’alin bakodesh. Today, we will discuss the concept of selling an item of kedusha. This concept is brought in Shulchan Aruch in siman 153, based on a mishnah which discusses a hierarchy of kedusha. The Mishnah in Maseches Megilla, and ensuing Gemara, discuss what can […]

 We are continuing in siman 21, regarding the concept of ma’alin bakodesh. Today, we will discuss more examples of ma’alin bakodesh. The Gemara in Shabbos brings a machlokes between Beis Shammai and Beis Hillel regarding the mehadrin min hamehadrin way to light Chanukah neiros. Beis Shammai holds that on the first night, a person lights