On Mon, June 4, 2007 3:28 pm, Rn Sarah Green wrote: : (By the way, I think ahavah-hav is from Michtav Me'Eliyahu). It is in his Qunterus haChessed. I also found the idea in the Gra's Peirush al Qama Agados, and in RSRH's Pentateuch. So, it's not REED's chiddush. Tir'u baTov! -mi