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Gemara Brochos: "Shema, Tefillah and Brochos"

Brochos Daf 6


  • Is he in the front or the back of the Shul?
  • Should he face the Shul when he is in front of it?
  • What is the point; direction or focus?
  • Witchcraft on Shabbos?
  • Beseeching Hashem for two things


  • Tefillah
  • Chasunah
  • Yiras Shamayim
  • Hashem's tefillah
  • Moment of anger


Hashem's tefillin, Tefillah and more


Tefillah, Shechinah and Intending to perform a mitzvah


  • We can't see the mazikin, or possibly they cannot see us.
  • Two versions of Rav Bibi - they prayed that he should be cured or that he should die.
  • It is most preferable to daven in a Shul.
  • One who intends to do a mitzvah; it is regarded as if he has done it.


  • Intention to perform a mitzvah
  • Difference between learning with a partner or by oneself
  • Davening in a Shul and at the same time that the tzibur is davening


  • Different levels of the Shechina
  • Din is also Torah
  • Advantage if there are ten people


  • Tefillin in your head, not on your head!!!
  • Incidents with the Vilna Gaon and the Shagas Aryeh
  • Order of the Parshiyos
  • Brisker Rav explaining the Halacha l'Moshe mi'sinai


  • Hashem inquires about one who is missing.
  • He gets angry if there aren't ten people there.
  • Doesn't He arrive before the ten?
  • Rashba - don't ask on Agadata.
  • Noda B'Yehudah on Agadata.


  • Who was the Arab merchant?
  • Why did he deserve to die?
  • One should be careful to daven Mincha.