[Avodah] melucha (David Riceman)
David Riceman
driceman at optimum.net
Tue May 8 17:28:19 PDT 2018
> Me
>
>> How does this fit with Pesahim 112a al tadur b?ir sherasheha talmidei hahamim?
RZS:
>
> Very nicely. R Akiva's advice clearly refers to the askanim, those
> doing the actual work of administering the city, not to the chachamim
> who are to guide them.
Are there other examples of “rosh” meaning subordinate? It's a surprising usage.
David Riceman
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