[Mesorah] Shaarei Yashar or Shaarei Yosher?

[Zev Sero via Mesorah]

On 08/24/2015 08:34 AM, Jeremy Rosenbaum Simon wrote:
> Unless yashar is a noun (which as far as I know it never is), it must
> be Yosher. Shaarei is smichut, and needs to be followed by a noun,
> like Yosher. Or am I missing something?

Yashar means "a straight person".  The title could refer to the person
using the gates, or (IMO far less likely) to the author.  But for the
reasons I gave, I think it more likely that the author intended "yosher".

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