[Avodah] Torah Only - Hora'as Sha'a

Daniel Eidensohn yadmoshe at 012.net.il
Thu Sep 4 08:21:38 PDT 2008


Yitzchok Levine wrote:
> From page 209 of *Rav Breuer - His Life and Legacy
>
> *A perusal of his writings makes it abundantly clear that R. Hirsch 
> held that Torah im Derech Eretz was never intended as a temporary 
> measure introduced because of a specific problem during a specific 
> historical period and in a specific geographic area. On the contrary, 
> R. Hirsch held that Torah im Derech Eretz was not only a valid Torah 
> hashkafah; it was the lifestyle of choice. Thus, in his Commentary to 
> the Torah [16] he writes:
>
> //
It is interesting to note that Rav Shwab states in his Collected 
Writings that it wasn't until after he had studied the works of Rav 
Hirsch for 20 years did he realize that he meant it l'chatchila and not 
as hora'as sha'a

Daniel Eidensohn

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