[Avodah] Vayichad Yisro - Disparaging Non-Jews

Lisa Liel via Avodah avodah at lists.aishdas.org
Wed Feb 10 14:01:05 PST 2016


On 2/10/2016 9:58 PM, Micha Berger via Avodah wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 02:27:53PM -0500, Zev Sero via Avodah wrote:
>
> ...
> : >When it comes to serarah, the NbY (qama CM 1) says that Rechav'am was
> : >not barred as a ben geirim.
>
> : Why should he have been?  His father was a Yisrael.
>
> Please see the NbY, who doesn't suggest your limitation. He just says
> a ben geirim can lead. Maybe the NbY holds like the Tur, making geirus
> dominant (rather the Rambam and SA who hold it's recessive).
>

And the Rambam says "ad she'yehei imo miYisrael".

Lisa




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