[Avodah] Consumer Alert: Minhog Scams On The Rise!

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Wed Jun 29 14:37:22 PDT 2011


On 29/06/2011 5:34 PM, Micha Berger wrote:
> However, the Rambam says that people who take the more fantastic
> stories literally make fools of themselves or of the Torah. You are
> misunderstanding his position if you think that the Rambam would be happy
> with the claim that the stories of R Chanina ben Dosa or R Pinchas ben
> Yair happened as literally described.
>
> Those are just the fool-making stories he's talking about!

Since when?  What source do you have for that?  Clearly he's talking
about the stories that nobody can possibly believe literally happened,
such as those of Rabba bar Bar Chana.


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