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Torah Musings — Musings - Shoftim 5783

Выпуск: Torah Musings — Musings - Shoftim 5783. Темы: kashrut, family_education, chassidus_hashkafa, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: кашрут, кошер, kosher, kashrut, כשרות, כשר, воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, хасидут, хасидский взгляд, chassidus, hashkafa, חסידות, השקפה. Moshe Kurtz (B) The Nesivos HaMishpat (1:1) infers that the Lomdus on the Parsha: Shoftim approach which adopts shlichusayhu as the license for contemporary conversion seemingly Based on the Acclaimed Sefer Chavatzeles holds that shlichusayhu operates on a Biblical HaSharon level. Torah Musings Digest Thinking About Jewish Texts and Tradition | Edited by: Rabbi Gil Student © 2023 On the Council; No Rank of answer expands on the idea of shlichusayhu (see Gittin 88b; Bava Kamma 84b) which means that Master the rabbis of today serve in the stead of the Aug 18, 2023 earlier generations who possessed semichah, thus operating as their agents. (Deuteronomy 16:18) and the implications for a man born Jewish who attempts to betroth a convert’s wife on a Biblical The Ramban asserts that the mitzvah of level.) appointing judges is no longer operative today: (A) It would also be unreasonable to assume that This mitzvah [to appoint judges] applies at all times in regards to those who opted not to employ shlichusayhu held that it only operated on a Rabbinical level and monetary matters as well as to matters addressed in the Diaspora. how could one claim that the mitzvah of However, even in the absence of the bona fide, appointing judges is no longer operative when original semichah, it would appear that we clearly need to appoint judges who are contemporary judges still do carry a degree of empowered by the ancient Sages in order to manage matters such as contemporary authority and thus the commandment to appoint judges should still remain in effect. pray that the words of the prophet be fulfilled: A practical ramification of this distinction is And I will restore your judges as at found in the Tumim (27:2), in addressing the the first, and your counselors as at Sema (27:5), who suggests that the sin of cursing the beginning: afterwards you shall a judge only applies to judges with the status of be called, The city of righteousness, elohim and not simply those who are empowered a faithful city” (Isaiah 1:26). He closes with wonder that other commentators ha

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Torah Musings

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18 августа 2023 г.

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8

Темы: kashrut, family_education, chassidus_hashkafa, health_mind, parsha_commentary