<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Eli Turkel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eliturkel@gmail.com">eliturkel@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
The value of food is exactly what it costs. Ascribing it a higher<br>
value than that is pure mysticism,>><br>
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That is the heart of our disagreement. The value of food is<br>
not determined but its monetary value. Bread has a higher<br>
beracha than steak because man has out more work into it (RYBS)<br>
or for whatever reason. <font color="#888888"><br>
--<br>
Eli Turkel<br>
</font></blockquote></div><br><br>Re: Muktzeh again.<br>Bread on Shabbos might trump something of higher monetary value re: Bassis ledavar assur - because could be needed for se'udas Shabbos. Thus the pressing NEED for the BREAD may give it a temporary but immediate higher value - [akin to achshevai]<br>
Source:Zichru Toras Msohe - Kehillas YomTov<br><br>Now if a fellow Jew had a need for lechem Mishna it is ASSUR to over-charge him to take advanatage of his situation. {recent KSA yomi] But one might COSIDER the mitzva need.<br>
<br>-- <br>Kol Tuv / Best Regards,<br>RabbiRichWolpoe@Gmail.com<br>see: <a href="http://nishmablog.blogspot.com/">http://nishmablog.blogspot.com/</a><br>
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