[Avodah] [Areivim] shelo osani ...

[mkopinsky at gmail.com]

On 5/27/07, Micha Berger <micha at aishdas.org> wrote:
>      (E-lokai Neshamah and E-lokai Netzor don't have
> the petitioner doing anything, so the issue doesn't arise.)
"Kol z'man shehaneshama bikirbi, modeh ani lefanecha..."

> I would say the same about "Hamaqom yenakheim eskhem/eskha/eskhen/osakh".
> Although there you get into questions of whether the soul of the niftar
> is among those being comforted, which would influence the conjugation.

Why eskha and not oskha?  Is eskha even a word?

Are there sources that say that the soul of the niftar is being comforted?
I'd be interested to see them.

> Speaking personally, I like the idea of reconjugation because it
> promotes thinking about peirush hamilim.
Agreed.

KT,
Michael