<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2008/4/6 Daniel Eidensohn <<a href="mailto:yadmoshe@012.net.il">yadmoshe@012.net.il</a>>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
The non‑Jew then went to Hillel who<br>
accepted him as a convert. </blockquote></div><br>IIRC the same story in Avos derabbi Nassan with a Girsa that omits the phrase that Hillel a accepted him as a convert. Iimplying he merely started learning with him on the raod to conversion<br>
<br>So <br><ol><li>do we HAVE the correct Girsa in the Bavli?</li><li>Would the CI hold thatRuach hakdoesh also applies to flaky/suspect girsaos?</li></ol>For further iyyun see the different girsa in the Midrash Rabba re: ma'asei Yadai to'vimn bayam...<br>
<br><br>-- <br>Kol Tuv / Best Regards,<br>RabbiRichWolpoe@Gmail.com<br>see: <a href="http://nishmablog.blogspot.com/">http://nishmablog.blogspot.com/</a>