[Avodah] A Shabbos of months? or hours? or ?

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Mon Jun 20 13:11:23 PDT 2011


On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:06:17AM -0400, Joel C. Salomon wrote:
: Interesting thought.  Loosely following R' S.R. Hirsch's symbolism, the
: number seven is usually taken as the complete measure of a thing.

Not just RSRH, mequbalim in general. E.g. Maharal, Gevuros H', pereq
46. (Yes, I slipped in there my vote for Dayan Grunfeld's posisiotn
that RSRH's symbols are a presentation of a qabbalah-derived system
in a form palatable for German intellectuals.)

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha



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