[Avodah] Season's Greetings

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Mon Sep 27 19:12:29 PDT 2010


On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 09:19:51PM -0400, Poppers, Michael wrote:
: ... I'm saying we should "care" about the intent of the wisher, not
: what a 3rd party, be s/he/it human or angelic, hears). How ironic for
: anyone to judge what R'uvein is wishing Shim'on...

We aren't judging Re'uvein, whose intent is obvious and who is just
using common coinage.

We are judging the coinage and finding it wanting.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha



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