[Mesorah] Shaarei Yashar or Shaarei Yosher?

[Mandel, Seth via Mesorah]

Rabbi Dr. Seth Mandel
Rabbinic Coordinator
The Orthodox Union

Voice (212) 613-8330     Fax (212) 613-0718     e-mail mandels at ou.org

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From: Mesorah <mesorah-bounces at lists.aishdas.org> on behalf of Zev Sero via Mesorah <mesorah at lists.aishdas.org>
Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 9:39 AM
To: mesorah at lists.aishdas.org
Subject: Re: [Mesorah] Shaarei Yashar or Shaarei Yosher?

On 08/24/2015 09:17 AM, Mandel, Seth via Mesorah wrote:
> There is no way it could be Yashar, and only people who do not know
> Hebrew would pronounce it like that.

Why couldn't it be "yashar"?  That's a real word, why couldn't the
sefer be called that?   I've given the reasons why I think it wasn't,
but how can you declare it impossible?

--
Zev Sero               I have a right to stand on my own defence, if you
zev at sero.name          intend to commit felony...if a robber meets me in
                        the street and commands me to surrender my purse,
                        I have a right to kill him without asking questions
                                               -- John Adams
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