A Huge Chiddush, a Taste of Lomdus, a Dose of Chizuk, and Meaningful Inspiration from the Daf (Berachos 13)

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December 04 2025
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Venue: Congregation Ohr Torah (Edison, NJ) Congregation Ohr Torah (Edison, NJ)

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Shema 
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Collections: R' Malitzky Daf Hashavua Berachos

References: Berachot: 13A Berachot: 13B  

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Why does the Mishna (13a) need to teach us that you should stop Shema to save your life? Is shema a mitzvah of speech or is it considered a מעשה? How does lenghtening the Echad apply to our Avodas Hashem? Why do we cover our eyes in Shema?

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