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  SHIVTI WEEKLY UPDATE Shivti Fall/Winter 5782 -  ויבינו במקרא This week, we continue with the Tzaar Baalei Chaim segment of our  ויבינו במקרא   series.  This sugya is dedicated by Dr. Daniel and Mrs. Daphna Zuckerbrod of Oak Park, Michigan in honor of the Detroit Shivti chabura. Dedication opportunities are available in honor of a simcha (bar mitzvah), yahrzeit, or any other momentous event. Call our office or email us for more information. צער בעלי חיים  This week we continue with the second half of our "Vayavinu Bamikra" segment on the Halachos of Tza'ar Ba'alei Chaim. This is related to this week's Parsha (Mishpatim) where the Torah discusses the halacha of perikah - the obligation to unload an animal of a heavy load and alleviate his pain. Last week we discussed other sources for this prohibition, and if it is min hatorah or mid'rabanan. We also discussed animal suffering vs human need, medical experiments on animals, killing insects, and more. This w...

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  Can a person daydream while listening to the  Megilah ? A person who dozes off while reading the  Megilah  is  yotzei  the  mitzvah . He is considered to be dozing if he can answer when his name is called, even when he cannot express a coherent thought. He must also be in a state that he can give the correct answer to a question when prompted. Although a dozing reader in that state is  yotzei , a dozing listener is not. A person who loses focus while listening to the  Megilah  is  yotzei  if he can still pinpoint where the  ba’al korei  is holding. [שו"ע תרצ, יב, ומשנ"ב מ-מא; ביאורים ומוספים דרשו, 35] Must a person read the  Megilah  with intent to be  yotzei  the  mitzvah ? There is a dispute in the  Gemara  about whether the intention to fulfill a  mitzvah  is necessary for its fulfillment. The concept of  mitzvos  requiring prior intent is known as  mitz...