[Avodah] Le'ilui Nishmas an Infant

[Rich, Joel]

> Of course, if you assume every crib death is a gilgul who had other lives,
> the question has an answer. But what if one doesn't believe that? (What
> would R Saadia Ga'on say? <grin>)
...
> -Micha

When asked, I've said that maybe that baby's tafkid was simply to
influence others and to the extent that influence continues, the neshama
intrinsically has an aliyah

KT
Joel Rich