Rambam Mishneh Torah: Hilchos Avodas Kochavim Chapter 1 - Q & A

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

away start with a desire this is an excellent question excellent it's a good question and as i said there's no chapter like this in rambam you're not going to have this in rambam in the beginning of the laws of chanaka he gives you a little brief history of chanukah and over there we also have to understand why we'll get to it beijing hashem one day but here chapter assay elaborate now the truth is this information is not articulated in humber the rambam said you have to learn mishna torah the rambam said you have to learn mishna toyota after you learn khomesh tayashi baksha but this doesn't say antarctica pixar the rambam gathered this from terrorism salmon's many sources in turkish so that's why if you wouldn't learn if you go from tereshabix after the rambam you wouldn't know all these stories that's why the rama has to put it but why does they have to put it in bahal just tell me it's part of the part of the theory remember the ramen is not a book of history it's not even a book on philosophy even though in the beginning he puts in some basic ideas of philosophy but they're all part of mitzvos the mitzvah moon of ideas hashem the mitzvah the mitzvah of loving of unifying god what is the the answer to this was once shared by the uh one possible explanation was shared by the laboratory that's the end of nineteen seventy nine published in the cuties volume and he gave an explanation that i think is very i think really really explains it beautifully and eloquently and

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