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- [Avodah] ai psak March 27, 2024Just some thoughts on AI psak. It?s not clear to me that if all of an authorities rulings were recorded in full detail, including litigants details, that AI would not reproduce emotional intelligence included in such decisions. It?s also an interesting thought as to whether sod hashem lyreav is based on the individual or the […]
- [Avodah] shatz priority March 26, 2024After the shulchan aruch says it's up to the tzibbur whether someone in aveilut has the right to be the shatz, the mishna brura says that's not really the case for maariv. ???? ????? ???? ?? ?"? ?? (??) ??? ???? - ?????? ????? ???? ???? ???? ?????? ?? ???? ?????? ?????? ???? ??"? ??? […]
- [Avodah] Looking for source March 26, 2024I have the following in my notes on Ma Nishtana - Hametz u-Matza ????? ???????? ? The child?s first question about eating Matsa resolves an interesting halakhic inquiry. It is rabbinically forbidden to eat Matsa on Erev Pesah (the 14th of Nisan), so that one will eat Matsa that night at the Seder with zest. […]
- [Avodah] mutav sheyihyu shogegim March 25, 2024R' Yaakov [Jay], I'm pretty sure this paragraph below, was a response from R Micha, to my initial query - "Maybe because mutav sheyihyu shogegim would lead me to conclude that if they aren't accepting my tokhachah, I should give up rather than make future chataim worse by adding to their bemeizid-ness." my query If […]
- [Avodah] mutav sheyihyu shogegim March 22, 2024On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 09:56:18PM -0500, Jay F. Shachter via Avodah wrote: > [Micha:] >> Maybe because mutav sheyihyu shogegim would lead me to conclude that >> if they aren't accepting my tokhachah, I should give up rather than >> make future chataim worse by adding to their bemeizid-ness. ... > You are […]
- [Avodah] The role of Tehillim March 20, 2024[I am taking this discussion over from Areivim, where the discussion started out being about suggested tefillos on Taanis Esther during this war, particularly focused on saying specific Tehillim. -micha] On Tue Mar 19 2024, at 12:02pm PDT, R Allan Engel wrote to Areivim: > Somewhere down the line tehillim, that were once used as […]
- [Avodah] individual prayer on shabbat March 20, 2024On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 05:50:37AM +0200, Joel Rich via Avodah wrote: > By Elokai Ntzor at the end of the Amida apparently everyone says it on > Shabbat and yom tov. The Gra didn't. It is in small print with a disclaimer in Eizor Eliyahu's Shabbos and YT davening. Tir'u baTov! -Micha
- [Avodah] rabbinic workarounds/loopholes: March 20, 2024From: Joel Rich via Avodah Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2024 5:47 AM > I've often thought of the process as a three-part algorithm involving > how much is at risk, what is the cost and how does it fit into our > overarching sense of purpose? Of course, this won't stop the cynics > because […]
- [Avodah] individual prayer on shabbat March 20, 2024Just a quick look at the Siddur Yitzchak Meir (Artscroll) shows that for the Akeida ? (elokeinu before and ribbono after) -on Shabbat and yom tov, not to say it as an individual prayer By the Tamid on Shabbat and yom tov it says to that some skip the yhi ratzons (assumedly some say them) […]
- [Avodah] rabbinic workarounds/loopholes: March 20, 2024Comment on rabbinic workarounds/loopholes: I?ve often thought of the process as a three-part algorithm involving how much is at risk, what is the cost and how does it fit into our overarching sense of purpose? Of course, this won?t stop the cynics because they will question who gets to decide. I also wonder whether we […]