Chelek 27, Kedoshim 1 - Rabbi Moshe Gourarie

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We have here today a classic. The Reb is going to ask a series of questions and then with one point all of the questions will be answered. But there's something extra fascinating about this one that the answer is actually a kesh is actually a different way of understanding an is from the and one that is deeply deeply embedded in the mitzvah of deeply deeply embedded in the mitzvah of Israel. So let's begin from the beginning. So the says before a blind person you shall not place a stumbling block. Says that it doesn't mean a literally a person who can't see but somebody who's blind to something. There's a certain matter to which he is blind to do not give him give him advice that's not good for him. That's what Rashi says. Rashi brings an example which we will discuss and see of Gimmel. So Rashi is sort of changing from the it means a blind person and it means a literal stumbling block and Rashi says if someone is blind to a specific matter don't give him bad advice. We have to understand So we have to understand why does rashi change from the simplest meaning in other words instead of understanding on the most basic level not to put a stumbling block in front of someone who's literally can't see is number one is changing from blind person in the literal sense to someone who is blind to something also with regards to the word which

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2. 5:56So the whole argument is like the way is not like we stuck to the simple…
3. 11:49that because the P ends with Rashi is forced to come up with something that is…
4. 17:40Buy grab it. Buy it." That's the example that Ashi gives. And the Reb is going…
5. 24:00doesn't have to carry them and uh and is constantly going places and bringing things uh…
6. 29:57and says a person might say well what I'm giving him good advice we're talking about…
7. 35:45mentioned in the but if we could find an explanation why the meaning to say in…
8. 42:05into the pit I didn't open up a pit so it's not as clear doesn't make…
9. 48:10even if this advice is not going to cause damage to the person that's getting the…
10. 53:48have you have to take care of this. You have to know in your heart what…

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