[Avodah] Baruch Shelo Asani Eved

Michael Makovi mikewinddale at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 04:08:39 PST 2008


> On Feb 13, 2008 2:24 AM,  <T613K at aol.com> wrote:
> > I will ask a related question.
> > If a Jew happens to find himself in a condition of slavery (e.g., working in
> > a slave labor camp in Siberia under Stalin, or captured at sea and then sold
> > in a slave market in medieval Egypt), does he still say this bracha or does
> > he skip it?
> >

> This question was asked in the Kovno Ghetto, and Rav Ephraim Oshry's
> psak was to say it. Shu"t Mima`amakim 3, 6

So what was the logic?

Mikha'el Makovi



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