Parshas Mishpatim: Going to the Doctor Part 1

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Glatstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

get into a fist fight and one guy punches his friend and there's a damage incurred and the Torah tells us that if the guy eventually stands up if the victim stands up alant on his stick and all you got to pay for is R sh you got to pay for the loss of work Theo and you got to pay for the doctor BS says it was T in the house of the Torah says you have to pay for the doctor you know what we learn from here we learn from here permission has been granted to the doctors to heal a very interesting statement we learned from this P doctors have been given permission to heal patients and the first question we have to try to understand is why do doctors need permission to heal patients why does God have to give them permission what what should they do they know how to perform medicine they know which medicines to prescribe they know which pharmacy to use right they know everything so why do they need permission what do they need permission for what what somebody comes to you they need help right the the car breaks down you know how to fix a tire you need Hashem to give you permission to change a guy's tire so what does a doctor need permission to heal someone and the raan tells us something that is mindboggling and that is it is not so simple that one is allowed to go to the doctor not so P it's not obvious it's not so P you're allowed to go to the doctor says the ran we'll try to read some of it inside [Applause] says the rule is like this when the Jews are perfect and they are a congregation God does not act with them in a natural manner not with their

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1. 0:33get into a fist fight and one guy punches his friend and there's a damage incurred…
2. 4:25level God says I'll bless your food so you won't need a doctor and even in…
3. 8:37expression what business does a doctor have in the house of a God-fearing person and ran…
4. 12:59other words ran is saying going to the doctor is not proper and it's not ideal…
5. 17:21ran that going to the doctor is not ideal is not considered proper if it's on…
6. 21:49yeah it's a pra it's that's scary yes uh doesn't it say somewhere that when you…
7. 25:29says with a with a whenever it talks about God healing it's always with a f…
8. 29:44interesting that if a person is completely engrossed in learning during the day so then even…
9. 33:59why would the gar give medical advice if you're not to practice any kind of medical…
10. 38:25years ago they went to doctors so what are you going to say you're bigger sadic…

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