Pesahim 55 - Chicken On Egg Problem
Rabbi Richard Hidary
Pesahim 55 A. Don’t be Presumptuous Comparing working on 9 Av And reciting Shema on wedding night B. Working on Erev Pesah R. Meir – Custom R. Yehuda - Law C. Limits on permitted activity on Erev Pesah R. Meir – May not begin a new project What if you need them for the holiday? Attempted Proof 1 - prohibited Attempted Proof 2 – prohibited Proof 3 – prohibited Sages – 3 craftsmen may begin projects D. Comparing Erev Pesah to Hol ha-Mo`ed Chicken on the Egg Sweeping the Barn Delivering to/from the craftsmen