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On 11/15/2013 12:10 PM, Prof. Levine wrote:
<blockquote cite="mid:20131115181056.0831C18182A@nexus.stevens.edu"
type="cite"><font size="3">At 12:16 PM 11/15/2013, R. Micha wrote:<br>
<blockquote type="cite" class="cite" cite="">But back to the topic of
parshanut... On Sun, Nov 10, 9:16pm EST,<br>
Prof. Levine (a/k/a RYL) quoted RSRH on the thread "Yaakov's
Dreams":<br>
> The Torah does not hide from us the faults, errors, and
weaknesses<br>
> of our great men, and this is precisely what gives its stories
credibility.<br>
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While this is true of Tanakh, it's not true of Chazal.<br>
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I have to admit that I do not understand this statement. Who are
the Chazal who hide "from us the faults, errors, and
weaknesses of our great men."?<br>
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In tomorrow's daf: Rabbi Yochanan says that anyone who says the sons of
Eli sinned is nothing but mistaken. We have the same thing about King
David.<br>
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Lisa<br>
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