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Выпуск: ליקוטי אור. Темы: health_mind. Поисковые термины: здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש. ‫בעלון‬ ‫ בשעת הצורך הרשות נתונה לאמור מהדברים‬- .‫ לשמור‬/ ‫ להעתיק‬/ ‫ לחלק‬/ ‫להדפיס‬ ‫ אך הבא להדפיס יביא גאולה לעולם וידפיס בשם‬.‫שבעלון אף שלא בשם אומרם‬ .‫אומרו‬ Spacewalks and beyond: The Torah’s stance on risky adventures By MARK FISH • The Torah verses convey profound messages that we can insightfully extract for our daily lives. In fact, the Torah uses even stricter language regarding safety than it does for sins, stating: (‫ טו‬,‫" )דברים ד‬You shall guard your soul very much." Chazal explain (‫ א חמירא סכנתא מאיסורא‬,‫ )חולין י‬that the obligation to avoid danger is treated more seriously than the obligation to avoid sin. This article will not focus solely on space travel but will also consider other high-risk activities like skydiving, mountain climbing, big wave surfing, cave diving, hang gliding, and even less dangerous pursuits such as helicopter tours or skiing in risky areas. They also prohibited going to a dangerous place, such as under a leaning wall, or alone at night… All of these things are because of the danger, and a person who guards his soul will distance himself from them and it is prohibited to rely on a miracle in all of these matters. The halacha clearly states (‫ )שולחן ערוך סימן קטז ס״ה‬: “One should be careful of all things that cause danger, because danger is stricter than transgressions, and one should be more careful with an uncertain danger than with an uncertain issur. Eisikovits Eisikovits1@gmail.com 2 ‫הגיליון מופיע באתר 'לדעת' וכן ניתן לקבלו לאימייל מדי שבוע על ידי‬ eisikovits1@gmail.com‫ל‬, .‫שליחת בקשה‬ 058-4852-443 ‫אודה לכם אם תעבירו את העלון לאנשי הקשר שלכם או כתובות של מעוניינים‬ ‫ גם רשות‬. For example, the current trend of taking selfies at high altitudes or on the edge of buildings is driven by the allure of danger, as individuals aim to garner likes and followers on social media by showcasing their risky behavior. The Gemara quotes the pasuk "Hashem protects the simple" to illustrate that when a person lives their life simply, without excessively calculating what is permissible based on safety or risk, Hashem will protect them. As a result, someone who is otherwise healthy and chooses to eat such foods wouldn’t be seen as violating the Torah's command to avoid danger, since society doesn’t c

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ליקוטי אור
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2 октября 2024 г.
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4

Темы: health_mind