[Avodah] Worker or Craftsman

Zev Sero via Avodah avodah at lists.aishdas.org
Thu Jun 11 09:34:36 PDT 2015


On 06/11/2015 10:41 AM, Micha Berger via Avodah wrote:
> Is a person an po'el, paid for his time? Implying, it's our job to do
> good while here on earth, but the determining factor is the duration?
>
> Or is a person an uman, paid to get a particular job done. We're put on
> earth to get some specific accomplishment.

Eruvin 65a: Anan po`alei diy'mamei anan.

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