Parshas Matos: Is the Techeles Today "True Blue"? The Ground Breaking Halachik Conclusion

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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.

speaking to many skin, doing a lot of research. In fact, last time I gave this series I got a call from the Halakhic Institute. And they asked for permission to play these in the museum, although they completely disagreed with all my conclusions. But But They did appreciate the research and the presentation. And as we're going to see, we asked the smile of Suki. Schmeitzer, Aliba, the Halakhic law. Because when it comes to any subjects, they always have to be presented and looked into in accordance with the Halakhic process. Meaning there is a Halakhic process and there's a scientific process and they're not the same process. And as any subject in Halakha, there is a process. The process is you have to be able to trace it back to the Gamara, to the and to the skin regardless of the definitions or identifications of naturalists or scientists. Although we always take into account the reality of of information that we have and we use everything at our disposal. But there is a very specific process that has to be used. So we're trying to present this without any agenda. We have no motives. There's this is not a political subject. This is a Halakhic subject and it should be treated in with the sanctity and the reverence of any Halakhic subject. Okay. So, the Gamara says in Maseches Sanhedrin daf 111, "Amar aleiha R. Ami A certain apikoros said to R. Ami, "Amri de shechvi chayei, you say the dead are

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1. 0:32speaking to many skin, doing a lot of research. In fact, last time I gave this…
2. 6:17Herzog which he dismissed. So what better could we do on his yard site than defend…
3. 12:42it fit into the Rambam? Oh, the answer is if you leave it out long enough,…
4. 19:04to bring it out into sunlight. So they answered, "You don't have to bring it out…
5. 25:28the world do we have this cryptic Gemara with 90 different descriptions of what it is?…
6. 31:54Chacham. I'm not saying his name right now, who offered what he says is irrefutable evidence…
7. 38:15Rav Miller, one of the big poskim today, he's poskin in Canada and and Lakewood, they…
8. 44:39out of line with the way the Gedolei HaDor have conducted themselves. Is it Ga'avah to…
9. 51:02Says Rebbi Yaakov, I'm not sure. Why can't we use the same argument against the Murex…
10. 57:18nignaz. How do we do it? Rashi or the Rambam? And even if we know what…

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