[Avodah] R' Angel & Geirus Redux

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Mon Mar 31 15:46:02 PDT 2008


On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:06:59PM -0400, Meir Shinnar wrote:
: >  The Rambam and SA both list the criterion of not excluding a single
: >  din. How then can one not require the enterprise of dinim? If someone
: >  saw R' Uziel or R' Goren inside, I would appreciate explanation.

: I don't have sources in front of me, and it has been a while.
: However, as I previously said, the notion of kabbalat ol mitzvot as
: being central in the giyur process is not universal ...

This just begs my question. Given the gemara's requirement for QOM,
which the Yad and SA both take to mean that even rejecting the authority
of a single din (as opposed to rejecting a pesaq) would invalidate a
geir, what's the sevara for saying otherwise? What's the source?

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha



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