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Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz

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Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

Nothing about shnei zesim, doesn't say anywhere in the Gemara.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

They need shnei kezayis matzah.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

How could it be that there's a halacha, they have to eat shnei zesim, and it doesn't say it anywhere in the Gemara, anything about shnei zesim.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

So if Schechter in Sefer Eretz Hatzvi in Simen Dalin, Os Yud, points out that probably you could answer the Bir Halacha as follows.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

The Shitas HaRambam, in the 7th paragraph of Al-Khazayin, is that there's a mitzvah, an independent mitzvah of Kheiros.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

That every generation, a person has to be Laharos HaZatzmo, as if he's leaving Sheba and Mitzrayim, so when he has a meal, on the night of the Seder, he has to eat and drink Kishu Masev, Derech Kheiros.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

Everyone has to drink Dalat Kosha, Shaliyayin, etc.,

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

And that's why the Ramah Paskin's in Tafayin Beisiv, Zayin, L'chadchila, you should lean for the entire meal.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

So the Prisca Rav points out that Tosus and the Rosh disagree with the Rambam.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

They hold that there is no mitzvah of cheiros.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

It's that dalet kosos, the gerder of dalet kosos, is dalet brachos ala kos.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

Haseba is the way to do the mitzvah of matzah.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

The way to do the mitzvah of dalet kosos.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

But it's not its own fulfillment of a mitzvah of cheiros.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

It is a how-to within the mitzvah of salaylov.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

So it turns out, according to the Rosh, the only time you have to do a Seba is when you're eating the Keziahs of Achilas Matzah.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

Because that's the unique mitzvah salayla for the Lala Seder.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

But not for the whole meal, like the Rambam says, an independent mitzvah of Kheiros.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

Ah, so it makes sense, says Rav Shechter, that the sugya that's going to talk about the mitzvah of a Seba, according to the Rosh, is only going to talk about one Keziahs.

Ten Minute Halacha
Eating Two Kezeisim of Matzah

Because according to the Rush, the only Kezias that needs to actually be Beheseba is the Kezias that you're doing for Achilles Matzah.