[Avodah] Fwd: Vayeitze "Watch Whom You Marry"

Richard Wolpoe rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com
Tue Nov 20 20:06:11 PST 2007


On Nov 13, 2007 6:25 PM, Liron Kopinsky <liron.kopinsky at gmail.com> wrote:

> Lurker piping in here for a second.
>
> 2) It has always bothered me how Rashi could say that Ya'akov kept Taryag
> Mitzvot when we know explicitly that he didn't by marrying Rachel.
> Kol Tuv,
> ~Liron Kopinsky
>
> While I was in Yeshivas Ner Israel it was explained to me that the Avos
did not LITERALLY keep Taryag, but they DID keep the principles BEHIND the
Taryag.

This is congruent with the notion that the mitzvos as WE know them are not
THE intrinsic Torah and  could be suspended in Yemos Hamashiach.

But behind the revelaed "nigleh"  Torah there IS an intrinsic "nistar" Torah
that IS immutable
-- 
Kol Tuv / Best Regards,
RabbiRichWolpoe at Gmail.com
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