[Avodah] Yesodei HaTorah, Perek 6

Zev Sero via Avodah avodah at lists.aishdas.org
Tue Mar 14 16:09:51 PDT 2017


On 14/03/17 15:35, Ben Waxman via Avodah wrote:
>     This may seem like a strange question but . . .
>
> The sixth chapter of Yesodei HaTorah in the Mishne Torah, erasing God's
> name, seems like such a minor topic compared to the other issues dealt
> with in that book: Prophecy, God's Unity, Moshe, etc. The sixth chapter
> could easily fit into the halachot dealing with writing a Seifer Torah.
>
> So, what is it doing there? Or am I missing something?

He's discussing the three mitzvos dealing with how we must treat the 
Shem:  kiddush haShem, chilul haShem, and ibbud haShem.  They belong 
together.


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Zev Sero                May 2017, with its *nine* days of Chanukah,
zev at sero.name           be a brilliant year for us all



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