Today’s shiur came out in the first year of the cycle on 25 Elul, and was sponsored l’illui nishmas his father, Rabbi Eliezer ben Yosef Ha’Cohen zt”l. I think it important to mention that Rabbi Cohen was my wife’s rebbe muvhak in high school and beyond, and a major positive influence in her family’s lives.
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R' Joel Rich asked: "Why did Yosef advise pharaoh to plan for the seven years of plenty and > seven years of famine in a way which would centralize the entire Egyptian > economy under the pharaoh's direct control?" > If you read the story as it's written (not how the ganenet tells it) you […]
Thoughts > skiplagged you are lying about your destination to get cheaper tickets There is a precedent and recommended practice of lying about your destination to a non-Jew. > They have sued skiplagged.com That's not a real proof... It may be a great example of yelling after Yi'ush. > Chilul Hashem If the amount of […]
R' Marty Bluke via Avodah asked: >> . So how do we understand that Dovid had >> 400 children from yefas toars! Did he have such a great yetzer hara that >> he couldn't control? Reb Sruli Bornstein has a fascinating Reid Bite about this. ( https://pca.st/episode/df681bfc-981f-4b34-ab04-cf4e52a686c9) He quoted Rav Reuven Margolies zt"l who proposed […]
thank you you suggest: 1. the airline is only minorly annoyed/dont really care and therefore ok i think the reality is that they are v unhappy about it. they have sued skiplagged.com multiple times. they w definitely refuse to sell you the ticket if they knew you were going to skip 2. reducing the chances […]
That?s not what the Gemara says. It says explicitly that they were Dovid?s children. I wish I could paste Hebrew for the exact text. I looked at the major mefarshim on the daf I didn?t see any that said they weren?t Dovids children. On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 5:34?PM Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer wrote: > […]
They weren't his. They were children of yefos to'ar, but he did not sire all of them. Perhaps some of them. YGB On 2/27/2025 6:18 AM, Marty Bluke via Avodah wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 1:13PM Micha Berger wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 07:53:25AM +0200, Marty Bluke via Avodah […]
On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 05:53:39AM +0200, Joel Rich via Avodah wrote: > How should we feel about seemingly permanent mutav sheyihiyu shogegin (e.g. > allowing rhythmic table drumming on shabbat according to some authorities.) Is that mutav sheyihyu shogegin? The Rama OC 339:3 then follows with a veyeish omerim (citing Tosafos) that it's […]
On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 1:13PM Micha Berger wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 07:53:25AM +0200, Marty Bluke via Avodah wrote: >> . So how do we understand that Dovid had >> 400 children from yefas toars! Did he have such a great yetzer hara that >> he couldn't control? > Ask […]
On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 1:10PM Micha Berger wrote: > This Chizquni would answer your question about what is the mechuyav for > the 7MBN with an implied "Lamah li qera? Sevara hi!" Some of the 7 mitzvos are sevaras but not all of them. For example one tanna says that kilayim is one […]
On Sun, Feb 16, 2025 at 6:11pm (Israel time), R Marty Bluke wrote: > The chizkuni (Bereishis 7:21) asked how could hashem punish the dor hamabul > when they weren't chayav in anything? He answered that gezel is a mitzvah > that they should have known without any chiyuv. The obvious question on the > […]