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Shoftim. How Long Is Too Long?

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Rabbi Shay Tahan

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has an interesting. It says when when an army sees uh land for many days, it causes a seize on a certain city for many days. So the apostle continues and says what's permitted to do and what's not permitted to do. But what's considered many days? How many days are considered to be many? Rashi says three yim are three days. Many days says three yim are three days. Many days are considered in the Torah terms three. But we find very different idea in different places. For example, when Rieka sends her son Yakov to run away from his brother so he won't kill him. She tells him go out and escape to you should stay there for a few days. How many days? A few days. The Midrash

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  3. 1:06How many days? A few days. The Midrash says the few days are seven years. Just…
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  6. 2:39That's already too too much. Three days are too much because you are preventing those that…
  7. 3:10he went to learn day and night to prepare even there he was learning Jakov was…

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