[Avodah] Rambam Prophesy

Alexander Seinfeld seinfeld at jsli.org
Thu May 27 10:28:36 PDT 2021


Yes. 

I’m not really getting what you’re referring to. There’s no information
there about Amos's character. Is that your point, that he’s not explicitly
portrayed as exceptional?

See the Radak’s first comment on that verse, might be helpful.


> 
> Do you get the sense for amos?
> 
> ????????? ??????? ????????????? ???????????? ??????????? ??????? ??????
> ??????????????? ?????????? ?????????? ???????????????? ????????? ??????????
> ????????????? ??????? ??????????? ??????????? ???????? ??????????
> The words of Amos, a sheepbreeder from Tekoa, who prophesied concerning Israel
> in the reigns of Kings Uzziah of Judah and Jeroboam son of Joash of Israel,
> two years before the earthquake.
> 
>> Are you referring to temporary prophets such as Lavan?
>> My own sense from Tanach is that Rambam?s claim is not inconsistent with
>> Tanach, with a few ?horaah shaah? exceptions.
>> 


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