[Avodah] rain on succot

[Micha Berger]

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:28:00AM +0200, Eli Turkel wrote:
: Rabbi Leff in discussing the issue was bothered by the olei regalim,
: since it should
: be a curse the whole time since the olei regailm are bothered by the
: rain. His answer
: was that according to Rambam once it is a curse the first day the rest is a
: continuation of the main problem

I'm confused. The siman qelalah is Hashem rejecting our desire to sit in
thee Sukkah. The difficulties of olei regel is a different mitzvah, nor
a complete rejection -- the people getting wet are still meqaymim the
mitzvah.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha

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