Avoda Zara Daf 16

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

Very good. Thank you Shabas Malugma. Um okay. Um so we are holding uh by and that is nine lines from the bottom of B. Nine lines from the bottom of Daftzv. Um Just like it's forbidden to sell to a pagan weapons. It's forbidden to sell it to Jewish thieves. If we're suspected that these things will kill, that's obvious. They're as bad as a a pagan. If he's just a thief, he's not going to kill anybody. He's not going to steal. Here we're talking about a person that steals in stealth. He's a sneak. If he gets caught, he might try to save his life with the weapons. on. Now, here's an interesting thing. Can you sell to a pagan a shield? So, at first glance, a shield doesn't seem to be a weapon. It's a defensive um uh item. So, you can't sell them shields. treason you can't sell them a shield my time. So the says what's the reason of the opinion that says that you can't sell it if it's because it protects them and allows them to be around further. Well, if that's the case, then you shouldn't be able to sell them food either. You shouldn't be able to sell them wheat in Bali that sustains them. I'm a Rav. So Rav tells us as follows. You're right. The truth of the matter is the truth of the matter is if it would be possible for you to avoid selling them wheat and barley and it wouldn't cause a it wouldn't cause emity, then you shouldn't sell them wheat and bar. But that would cause emity. But you don't have to sell them shields. Others say no. The reason of the yim that say that you can't sell a shield is because it's a weapon because a shield they could sometimes kill with the edge

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2. 4:32of the shield. The reason why the says you can't sell a shield when they finish…
3. 7:49maimed is not strong enough to um mount for mating and therefore they're not going to…
4. 11:05rebi has two problems s with selling a horse to a pagan one because it's a…
5. 14:31the house of rebi would offer because the house of rebi had to you know show…
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7. 21:55This this is a the law is that if you have a animal that's a msukenis…
8. 25:12menace because they're dangerous. It's permitted right because it has like a which is a riot…
9. 28:29we answer no the deduction from the Mishna that if it's not a menace you're allowed…
10. 31:42you should learn from me this I know I heard it from a great man but…

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