[Avodah] Is it permitted to say Tehilim for a sick person?

[Zev Sero]

Prof. Levine wrote:
> I think that anyone reading the subject line would answer in the 
> affirmative. Yet the post at http://tinyurl.com/26yqak5 says

[...]

> He also says that one is not allowed to make a meshebeirach for a sick 
> person! 

The fact that he reaches such a bizarre conclusion, which blatantly
contradicts Tanach and the Gemara, proves that his premises are wrong.

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