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... in the Talmud, p. 333.) [MS.M. reads, Minim.] I.e., fish is fit for consumption even if baked or roasted with its skin, and therefore it is wasteful to remove it. Deut. XX, 19, i.e., one must not wantonly destroy what is fit for use. Lit., 'way of the earth.' Ben Sira XLIII, 9-10. V. p. 517 top. The reference is to the three stages: [H], [H], [H], minority, majority, and ripeness. [H]; Prov. XII...
... rule Rabbenu Tam diverted money collected for charity to the payment of the town guard, since it had been collected on this condition. Lit., 'to remove (those who infringe) their regulations.' Ex. XXVIII, 5. The emphasis is on 'they', denoting a minimum of two. The gold was brought as a free-will offering, but each of the 'wise men' took what he required without rendering account. As treasurers...
... he wrote the deed does not remove from the donee the need of attestation, while according to R. Meir it does The view in the last clause of our Mishnah, which is attributed to the Sages. is really the view of R. Meir, while the view attributed to R. Meir is in reality that of the Sages. Supra, quoted from Keth, 18b. V. 154a for notes. Supra 154a. How, then, could he say here, 'proof (can be...
... calculated to do any damage. According to R. Judah, the latter who caught it on the edge of his sword will be guilty of murder, but according to the Rabbis, no one is guilty of it. Tractate List / Glossary / / Bible Reference ...
... the widow to marry again. [H] cf. [G]. Or 'mortally wounded' (v. Rashi). [H] rt. [H], to cut an artery', a mode of execution practised among certain peoples (cf. Jast.). Since it is possible to recover life even in such precarious conditions. Lit., 'until'. After this period, the decay of the corpse would hinder identification. Lit., 'hours', 'times'. Decomposition in one case may be much more rapid...
... be permitted since it has not been worshipped!8 — [R. Nahman] answered [Raba]: Each stone becomes an idolatrous object in itself and also an offering to the one next to it.9 [Raba asked]: If this is so, the last stone at least should be permitted!10 — [R. Nahman retorted]: If you know [which is the last stone], go and remove it!11 R. Ashi said: Each stone becomes...
... religiously-observant student to righteously murder the Prime Minister of Israel." The Kol Nidre A Traditional Prayer and Ceremony in Judaism Abstract: This solemn ceremony in Judaic religious practice has been an issue of controversy between the Jews and Christian nations for more than a thousand years. Text and explanation by The Jewish Encyclopedia, and commentary by Elizabeth Dilling. To hear the melody...
... sannyasin. That is just a gesture from your side that yes, you are ready; even if I kill you, you are ready. Otherwise much energy is wasted in resistance. [The visitor says that his problem is that he is not sure of himself, of his own ideas.] That's everybody's problem. It is the modern human problem. The contemporary mind is that way because we have lost our roots and the sense of direction. We are...
... been in contact with nuns and monks, and they have in privacy accepted that, "You are right, but our problem is we are not educated. If we leave the monkhood the same people who touch our feet are going to kill us or at least are going to reduce us to beggars on the streets." The Hindu Acharya Tulsi has been trying to get the government to prohibit these two books that have just been...
..., not primary. Consciousness is a primary phenomenon. It is not a combination of anything else; it is itself. That is the meaning of swayambhu. You cannot disappear from existence. There is no way to destroy you; no death can kill you, no poison can touch you. The innermost core of your being is eternal. It has been always and it will be always. And it cannot be destroyed because it is not a...
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