SOTAH 26-28 - A week of study material has been dedicated by Mrs. Rita Grunberger of Queens, N.Y., in loving memory of her husband, Reb Yitzchok Yakov (Irving) ben Eliyahu Grunberger. Irving Grunberger helped many people quietly in an unassuming manner and is dearly missed by all who knew him. His Yahrzeit is 10 Sivan.
Whom is the “Oso” (“Him”) whom the water also tests?
The husband.
The Bo'el.
The husband and the Bo’el.
Any Bo’el whom she ever cohabited with.
The husband and any Bo’el whom she ever cohabited with.
Who expounds extra letters Vuv?
Zecharia Ben Hakatzev.
R’ Yehoshua.
R' Akiva.
Rabban Yochanan Ben Zakhai.
No one.
Why is “Latzbos Beten Ve’lanpil Yarech” (“To make the stomach swell and the thigh fall”) said?
To explain the order in which the limbs will be stricken, so people will not speak La’az about the Sotah waters.
This extra Pasuk is said to scare the woman.
This extra Pasuk is said to indicate that this will also happen to the Bo’el.
The Gemara mentions Answers A and B.
The Gemara mentions Answers A and C.
What is the status of Safeik Tumah in Reshus Harabbim?
Tahor.
Tamei.
It is a Safeik, and each case must be treated stringently.
By a Sotah she is Tahor, and by Sheretz and other Tumos they are Tamei.
By a Sotah she is Tamei, and by Sheretz and other Tumos they are Tamei.
What is the Halachah in a case of Safeik where the involved part has no understanding (“She’ein Bo Da’as Lishol”)?
It is Tamei in Reshus Hayachid, and Tahor in Reshus Harabbim.
It is Tahor in Reshus Hayachid, and Tamei in Reshus Harabbim.
It remains a Safeik, and each case must be treated stringently.