[Avodah] Kohen Gadol

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Mon Aug 3 06:24:17 PDT 2009


Cantor Wolberg wrote:
> R' Micha wrote:

>> It seems to me self evident, a huge statement about 
>> the relative importance of chessed.
 
> And not to allow him for his own immediate family *IS* chessed?

Chesed shel emes is for the meis, not for the burier!


> Also, if he comes upon a meis, he could demonstrate his chessed by 
> summoning another person.

If he can then by definition it's not a meis mitzvah.


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