[Avodah] RYGB v. Colleague

[Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer]

How do _*you*_ understand that "TT [is] a redemptive, cathartic, and 
inspiring..." for the kid who is being compelled to learn the Tosafos he 
finds utterly uninteresting, tedious and boring?


YGB



Jacob Sasson wrote:

> But see http://mail-jewish.org/rav/talmud_torah.txt where RYBS states 
> (in the last paragraph):
> "halacha ... is a living, dynamic discipline which was given to man in 
> order to redeem him and to save him." 
>  
> With respect to Talmud Torah (the subject of the RYGB v. Colleague 
> dispute), he writes that "talmud torah [is] a redemptive, cathartic, 
> and inspiring reality."  Surely, RYGB's colleague would argue that, a 
> la RYBS, all talmidim deserve an equal oportunity for "redemption."
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