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- [Avodah] Kol DePorish MeRubbah Porish September 7, 2024R Micha argued that according to Tosafos (Chullin 95a "sefeiqo assur") qavua is when the item that is assur isn't niqar. Now let?s think about this The classic case of KaVuA is where Chaim enters a butcher shop 1 of 10 in the city 9 of which are K and one is non-K Chaim is […]
- [Avodah] Murder a Chok or Logically Compelling September 7, 2024Where Baruch is threatening the life of Aharon even if only inadvertently [he is standing on his air supply line] Baruch is a Rodef and must be killed. Where the threat is from a third party The third party is the Rodef - but we are unable to neutralise that Rodef Rava Paskens, since in […]
- [Avodah] Every Bullet Has Its Address September 4, 2024On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 6:57?PM Akiva Miller via Avodah < avodah at lists.aishdas.org> wrote: > "They" say that every bullet has a predestined name and address. > Unfortunately, I don't know who "they" are, and Google wasn't any help > either. > I have heard this as "every bullet has its billet" which […]
- [Avodah] rosh chodesh av September 4, 2024On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 05:50:20PM -0400, Joel Rich via Avodah wrote: > What is the proper attitude to have onrosh chodesh av given it's the start > of the nine days (sad) and but also rosh chodesh (happy)? Is it a dialectic > state of mind? I am a big believer in halakhah […]
- [Avodah] Tzedaka allocations September 4, 2024On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 05:52:46PM -0400, Joel Rich via Avodah wrote: > Tzedaka is an area that I've found fascinating for a while. IMHO > halacha/hashkafa provides general guidelines, but leaves a lot up to the > individual. I've often thought that the process involved in allocations is > a wonderful opportunity to […]
- [Avodah] Every Bullet Has Its Address September 4, 2024"They" say that every bullet has a predestined name and address. Unfortunately, I don't know who "they" are, and Google wasn't any help either. Nevertheless, I found pasuk 19:5 in this week's parsha to be relevant. The context is a wood-chopper who doesn't realize that his axe is defective: "If the iron slips off the […]
- [Avodah] O'Brien's Quality Meat - Kol DePorish MeRubbah Porish
also KaVuA, OBriens Meat September 4, 2024On Wed, Sep 04, 2024 at 01:58:39PM +1000, Rabbi Meir G. Rabi via Avodah wrote: > Please tell us more about Tosafos's definition (Chullin 95a "sefeiqo > assur") that qavua describes a case where the item that is assur is NOT > niqar. > > Do you, R Micha, mean to say that Porish means […]
- [Avodah] Murder a Chok or Logically Compelling also KaVuA,
OBriens Meat September 4, 2024On Wed, Sep 04, 2024 at 01:58:01PM +1000, Rabbi Meir G. Rabi via Avodah wrote: > R Micha, you wrote - Consequentialism - the best outcome for the most people > - > but not in all circumstances The definition of Conesequentialism is that the moral choice is the one with the best outcome for […]
- [Avodah] O'Brien's Quality Meat - Kol DePorish MeRubbah Porish also
KaVuA, OBriens Meat September 4, 2024Please tell us more about Tosafos's definition (Chullin 95a "sefeiqo assur") that qavua describes a case where the item that is assur is NOT niqar. Do you, R Micha, mean to say that Porish means that the item in Q IS Nikkar. Why is one case Nikkar whilst the other is not? Do you mean […]
- [Avodah] Murder a Chok or Logically Compelling also KaVuA,
OBriens Meat September 4, 2024R Micha, you wrote - Consequentialism - the best outcome for the most people - but not in all circumstances only where someone is anyway going to die, the boat example or where someone will certainly be killed, what makes your blood redder than his? R Micha seemed to equating those cases to taking a […]