[Avodah] Kach Shamati

[Joel Rich]

On Sun, Feb 1, 2026 at 12:05PM Micha Berger <micha at aishdas.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2026 at 05:45:55AM +0200, Joel Rich via Avodah wrote:
>> Rashi uses the phrase kach shamati 94 times in shas. Many times he seems to
>> be setting up for disagreeing with the comment that proceeded this but
>> other times not. What exactly do you think he's telegraphing when using
>> this phrase? What does it mean when he doesn't use it?

> Back a step, why not take it at face value, that these are the things
> Rashi remembers learning in shiur?

I would've thought there would be many more on that basis.
KT
Joel Rich