[Avodah] r. ovadia; bullfighting; eiva, etc....

[kennethgmiller at juno.com]

R' Zev Sero asked:
> But in fact even for derabanans your kal vachomer doesn't
> work.  Tzaar baalei chayim is an explicit de'oraisa ("lo
> sir'eh"), so it makes sense that it overrides issurim
> derabbanan.  But where do you see an explicit de'oraisa
> for tzaar nochri?

We don't *need* an explicit de'oraisa for tzaar nochri! They are alive, aren't they?

Is it written somewhere that tzaar baalei chayim applies only to nonhuman baalei chayim?

Akiva Miller

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