[Avodah] R' Angel & Geirus Redux

[Yitzhak Grossman]

On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:09:12 +0300
"Michael Makovi" <mikewinddale at gmail.com> wrote:

[snip]

> nevertheless their sin has practical ramifications; if I accidentally
> knock someone's mailbox down because my car malfunctioned, I'm chayav
> even though I'm not at fault. Perhaps R' Hoffman means only this.

The driver of the car that malfunctioned is not necessarily liable;
Rema (HM 378:1) rules that Adam Mu'ad L'Olam doesn't include Ones Gamur.

> Mikha'el Makovi

Yitzhak
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