[Avodah] Davening Outside (was davening in public)

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Mon Feb 8 21:55:01 PST 2010


T613K at aol.com wrote:

>>> I know we don't pasken from Chumash but at least a supporting pasuk
>>> would be "Vayeitzei Yitzchak lasuach basadeh." [--TK]
 
>> Tosfos already dealt with that, by saying that even though it was
>> *called* "sodeh" it wasn't really an open field but Har Hamoriah, which
>> was an enclosed space.

> How "enclosed" was it, if Rivka could see Yitzchak from a distance?

Perhaps they saw him on his way there.   All I know is what the Tosfos
says. 


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