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<font size=3>At 12:09 PM 10/10/2011, Yosef Skolnick wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">To which they respond: You don't
understand the torah with the requisite depth.... Tos may have used
pathagareon theorums from the greeks or they could have derived it from
the hilchos of how a sukkah works. It is not so unreasonable to
think that if the greeks figured it out then so could we at some
point.</blockquote><br>
Deriving it from the halachos of how a sukkah works and finding it
in the Torah are two very different things IMO. Indeed, one can
figure out the Pythagorean Theorem from studying geometric figures that
are not succos. </font></body>
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