[Avodah] History of Havarah

[afolger at aishdas.org]

I wrote:
>> While the mechanism you propose is sound, I wonder, VOS IZ SCHLECHT MIT
>> DER AMERIKANISCHE OHSSPRACHE fin choilem in raish?! Actually, some argue
>> that they are superior. The American reish may be a reish refuya.

RMB replied:
> ... which (to spell it out) is almost every reish in Tanakh. Only 14 have
> a
> dageish.

Eh, that is one tradition. Sefer Yetzirah reportedly has reish as part of
beged kefet, giving us beged rakefet as the rule to apply. Suddenly, reish
refuya will prop up allover the place.

Kol tuv,

Arie Folger