<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>In kesubos 30a there is a discussion in the gemmara if one is chayav for the grain if one (cv) burns a stack of grain on shabbas/yom kippur,since the person is chayav the greater punishment of mitah/kares, and thus pattur of the monetary chova for the grain. my question is, why would the owner of the grain have to lose out because of a chova/punishiment (chova of his life) to Hashem?<br><br>By Yom Kippur kapara inyanim, we are taught that one needs to first clear up the chovos one has with ben adam l'chaveiro, and then Hashem will absolve you of the chovos you have to him (e.g. forgive you), but here, in the burning-grain scenario, it seems just the opposite, namely that the chovos or punishments due to Shamayim, come first.......why would that be??<br><br>any explanations???<br>Harvey<br></div>
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