Daf 98 — Chullin 98 Summary

Chullin 98 – Good Morning Raboisai Egg in Mixture – Basic Rule Gemara: Case: • One non - kosher egg mixed with many kosher eggs Rule Needs: • 60 to be mevatel Why Eggs Are Different Eggs vary in size Therefore: • Sometimes need extra margin Result Opinion: • 61 against 1 Reason for Stringency Two explanations: • Size differences (small vs large eggs) • Egg is a “complete item” (beriah) Egg with Chick Inside If egg contains developed chick: • Treated as neveilah Therefore: • Gives flavor → forbids mixture Regular Tamei Egg Even without chick: • Can give flavor Therefore: • Can forbid mixture Ratio Calculation Issue Case: • Forbidden fat fell into pot Question: • Can we count absorbed food in pot walls? Two views Include absorbed contents Or only what is visible in pot Measuring the Issur Only current amount counts Not original size before cooking Half - Size Issur Case: • Half kezayis of forbidden fat Rule Still treated seriously Opinion: • Even half - shiur is d’Oraysa Cannot Be Lenient Attempt to reduce ratio (e.g. 30 instead of 60): • Rejected Must follow: • Full 60 Source of 60 Derived from: • Foreleg of korban (zeroa) Ratio between: • One part vs whole animal Alternative View – 100 Some hold: • Need 100 Based on: • Only counting edible meat Special Case – Zeroa Cooking foreleg with animal: • Torah allows Even though: • Flavor mixes Important This is a special דין Not general rule Min B’Mino (Same Type) Rabbi Yehuda: • Same - type mixtures not batel Even in large ratio Proof from Yom Kippur Blood Bull blood mixed with goat blood Still called: • Separate identities Shows: • Not batel Why Not Learn from Zeroa Because: • Zeroa is special היתר Cannot apply generally Key כלל Normally: • Do not nullify issur intentionally Only: • After the fact Purpose of 60 Rule Not strict Torah rule Rabbinic safeguard More stringent than simple majority Final Points • Eggs require special care (size + beriah) • Flavor determines issur • 60 is standard, some say 100 • Pot absorption debated • Half - shiur still significant • Same - type mixtures may not be batel • Zeroa case is unique, not general • Bitul is generally post - fact, not intentional Catch up, review, download previous Dafim & more: https://www.dafchazarah.co.uk Now available as an app (Apple, Google & Amazon): https://dafchazarah.co.uk/download Sponsor a day: https://dafchazarah.co.uk/sponsor לעילוי נשמת אמי מורתי רות בת הרב מנחם מנדל