[Avodah] The Chanukah Musings of a Mathematician

[Micha Berger]

On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 12:40:20AM +0300, Dov Bloom wrote:
: The GR"A wrote a sefer on Hebrew Grammar known as Dikduk Eliyahu. It
: is all based on psukim, and not stuctured like a "normal" grammar
: book. This unusual style and structure for a grammar book was because
: the GR"A wanted the learning of Hebrew Grammar to be a kiyum of Talmud
: Torah. He accomplished this by quoting explaining and utilizing psukim
: continually.

I would have thought that leshon Tanakh is itself Torah, and doesn't
need to be connected to pesuqim artificially to be a qiyum of talmud
Torah.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha