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Brooklyn Torah Gazette — yn Torah Gazette for Parshas Korach 5783 - PDF Version

Выпуск: Brooklyn Torah Gazette — yn Torah Gazette for Parshas Korach 5783 - PDF Version. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. Reprinted from a recent email of Toras Avigdor based on Rabbi Miller’s Tape #380 from his classic Thursday night lectures (October 1981) 9|P ag e Brooklyn Torah Gazette for Parshas Korach 5783 Rabbi Berel Wein on Parshat Korach 5783 The litany of disappointments and failures, of the generation of Jews that left Egyptian bondage, continues in this week’s parsha. Brooklyn Torah Gazette for Parshas Korach 5783 Brooklyn torah gazette For parshas korach 5783 Volume 7, Issue 40 (Whole Number 347) 5 Tammuz 5783/ June 24, 2023 Printed L’illuy nishmas Nechama bas R’ Noach, a”h For a free subscription, please forward your request to keren18@juno.com Can AI Replace Rabbis? Shimush and the Practicing Rabbi Countless letters and talks from the Lubabitcher Rebbe emphasize (and admonish!) that if a question arises in halachah, it is not enough to just ask someone who was ordained and has the title “rabbi”; the rabbi needs to be a practicing rabbi who has shimush, the experience that comes from apprenticing with a veteran rabbi.1 The sages of the Talmud2 discuss “one who read and learned but did not serve Torah scholars (shimush)”: Rabbi Elazar says: This person is an ignoramus. This apprenticeship-like approach is crucial to developing practical skills, judgment, and insights into halachic practice, which can’t be gained by reading text and gathering information.3 The Importance of Mesorah (Tradition) On the same note, Mesorah (tradition) plays a crucial role in halachic decision-making. Mesorah encompasses not only the oral teachings received from one's teacher, but also the observation of how the teacher applied halachic rulings in practical cases.4 3|P ag e Brooklyn Torah Gazette for Parshas Korach 5783 An intriguing statement often quoted in halachah is that “the opinion of the lay people is the opposite of the Torah’s opinion.”5 The Lubavitcher Rebbe explains that this refers to people who have indeed learned and are perhaps very knowledgeable in halachah. However, even such individuals miss a vital component of the halachic decision-making process if they lack practical experience.6 It is not for naught that

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Brooklyn Torah Gazette

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23 июня 2023 г.

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14

Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary