<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri size=3>--- On <B>Tue, 10/25/11, Micha Berger <I><micha@aishdas.org></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
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<DIV class=plainMail>On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 08:38:23AM -0700, Harry Maryles wrote:<BR>: Minor quibble: AIUI Seir B'Isha Erva is not a Gezeras HaKasuv. It<BR>: is a D'Oraisa MeiDivrei Sofrim. There is no explicit pasuk that says a<BR>: married woman must cover her hair. It is extrapolated from Sotah.<BR><BR>I don't understand how you use these terms. Until this email causing my<BR>current confusion, I thought:<BR><BR>divrei soferim: a derabbanan created by someone serving the role later<BR> called "rav" who happens to be a navi and therefore knows HQBH<BR> agrees with the taqanah. Nevu'ah can't create a din, this is clearly<BR> derabbanan; but one POST FACTO ratified by HQBH.<BR><BR> E.g. the whole issue of whether megillah is derabbanan or midivrei<BR> soferim, or midivrei soferim for men and derabbanan for women.<BR><BR>gezeiras hakasuv: I took to mean that we do simply because the
Torah<BR> says so, and we therefore divorce its details from any rules we<BR> can comprehend. (Kind of like a mitzvah could be a choq, but specific<BR> dinim within a mitzvah that makes sense overall could be gezeiros<BR> hakasuv.)<BR><BR>I don't think I ever thought about whether derashos could be gezeiros<BR>hakasuv. But that's not relevent here, since the deduction is sevara<BR>(a logical deduction), not derashah (via the 7/13/19/32 middos). If<BR>the sotah uncovers her hair, then we deduce from needing to state this<BR>exception that the rule is a married woman would cover hers. ("The<BR>exception that proves the rule.")</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri size=3>I saw it in a secondary source (I no longer recall the Sefer or the subject) that understands the Rambam this way:</FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri size=3>Gezeiras HaKasuv – <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>a D’Oraisa specifically written in the Torah – e.g. Melacha on Shabbos</FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri size=3>MeDivrei Sofrim – a D’Oraisa derived from Pesukim (via the Shelosh Esreh Midos ShaHtorah Nidreshes Bohem etc.)– e.g. the Daas Moshe of a married woman covering Rov of her hair.</FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri size=3>D’Rabbanan – a Gezeria that is B’Geder Shvus – e.g. Muktza</FONT></DIV>
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