[Avodah] Rosh Hashanah 32b "There's Hope for Everyone"

[Arie Folger]

R. Yaakov Elman wrote an article on this in one of the early Torah uMadda 
Journals, entitled IIRC In Search of Omnisignificance, Torah U-Madda Journal, 
4 (1993), pp. 1-83, where he analyzes Ramban in this regard.

On Sunday, 1. June 2008 05.37:23 avodah-request at lists.aishdas.org wrote:
> I might add taht other p'sukkim DO back up Rashi's read [e.g. in Mikketz
> yosef accuses his brothers of selling him.] so in now way do I mean to say
> Rashi is WRONG, only that he is forcing the simple read of Vaeyshev because
> of external problems. I call forcing a local read to match an external read
> the simplest form of PILPUL viz.  Ignore what it says here and over-ride it
> in favor of more "global" harmony.



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