Forms of Magic
The Prohibition against Practicing Magic
This law as a law regarding which one should be warned that it carries the death penalty [Lav haNitan leAzharat Mitat Beit Din]: Eruvin 17b
Punishment of lashes for violating this law: Eruvin 17b
Judges in the High Court must be versed in Magic: Menachot 65a
Learning from an Attacker of the Torah: Shabbat 75a
Learning from an Attacker of the Torah, in order to teach the Laws: Shabbat 75a
Using Magic to protect one's self: Shabbat 81b; Kiddushin 39b; R. Shabbat 81b "Amri Inhu" [And See Bach]
The "Kishuf" form of Magic
Sorcerers and astrologers prophesy without knowing what they are seeing: Sotah 12b
There was a time when young Jewish women became more involved in magic: Eruvin 64b
Interaction of Kishuf and Shaidim Spirits: R. Chagigah 3b "SheTishreh"
Ameimar was taught a protective chant by a Head Sorceress, against sorceresses: Pesachim 110a-b
Pairs of more than two items are dangerous; they might be affected by Magic: Pesachim 110b
Whole rolls, as opposed to pieces, have a greater danger of use for magic: Eruvin 64b
Magic causing a palm tree to shrivel or shriek: Pesachim 110b
Passing over spilled water in a place of Magic: Pesachim 111a
For two people to pass around items associated with Magic, or for one person to pass between two items associated with Magic: Pesachim 111a
What to do, if one did one of the actions on the line above: Pesachim 111a
Leaving food on the ground where one finds it, due to concern that someone may have cast a spell on it: Eruvin 64b
What a man and woman should do, in terms of Magic, if they meet on her way up from Ritual Bath: Pesachim 111a
Wiping one's self with pottery: Shabbat 81b-82a
Killing a louse on one's clothing: Shabbat 82a
Eating a vegetable from a bunch, without untying the whole bunch: Shabbat 82a
Medication for Magic: Shabbat 109b
General Issues of Pairs of Items/Activities = "Zugot"
Zugot as a Law Spoken to Moshe at Sinai: Pesachim 110b
Originally, the Zugot were in Consumption of Eggs, Cucumbers, and Nuts; there was a Fourth, and all of the other Zugot are a concern because we don't know the Fourth: Pesachim 110b
In Israel they weren't careful about Zugot: Pesachim 110b
One who is concerned against Zugot will be in danger from them, but people should still be a little careful: Pesachim 110b
Zugot of 2 are a danger of Mazikin - Damaging Entitities: Pesachim 110b
Zugot of more than 2 are a danger for Magic: Pesachim 110b
Link between Zugot and Shaidim Spirits: Pesachim 110a
The danger is if one travels afterward: Pesachim 110a
Sleeping after doing something with Zugot: Pesachim 110a
Using the bathroom after pairs: Pesachim 110a
Zugot for guests: Pesachim 110b
Zugot for women: Pesachim 110b
Specifically Dangerous Zugot
Differentiating between Zugot of synthetic products and natural products: Pesachim 110b
Zugot on foods, as opposed to other things: Pesachim 110b
Including more/less important foods with less/more important foods for Zugot counts: Pesachim 110b
Including Drinks from before/during/after a meal: Pesachim 110b
Zugot on Dishes and Loaves: Pesachim 110b
Zugot on Taverns in which one drinks: Pesachim 110b
Danger in drinking an even number of cups of wine: Pesachim 109b-111a
Accidental drinking of 2 or 4 cups: Pesachim 110a
For 10 cups of wine: Pesachim 110a
For 8 cups of wine: Pesachim 110a
For 6 cups of wine: Pesachim 110a
For 4 cups of wine: Pesachim 110a
For 2 cups of wine: Pesachim 110a
Danger in having sexual relations an even number of consecutive times: Pesachim 109b, 110a
Danger in eating an even number of foods at one sitting: Pesachim 109b, 110a
Danger in wiping one's self from the bathroom an even number of times: Pesachim 109b, 110a
Diluted wine: Pesachim 110b
Hot or Cold Water: Pesachim 111a
Protection against Zugot
Link between Zugot and Blessing of the People by the Kohen: Pesachim 110a
Taking a break between dangerous pairs, as a separation: Pesachim 110a, 110b
What to do if one must travel and has already had Zugot: Pesachim 110a
What to do if one is uncertain whether he drank Zugot: Pesachim 110b
Death of a Shaid Spirit [from pain-Rashbam] when someone used an incantation after "Zugot" against him: Pesachim 110a
A Cup of Wine Associated with a Special Blessing isn't included in the count of pairs, for the bad: Pesachim 109b
An cup which is drunk as a morning appetizer is/isn't included: Pesachim 110b
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