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Redeeming Hostages in Halacha | Shiur By Rav Asher Weiss Shlit"a

3.2K views · Oct 22, 2023

Rabbi Asher Weiss

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so the share today will once again deal with in y and in many I've been giving I say in the new edition [Music] of I discussed at Great length and I brought many sources is not only by but all MIT and all those MIT which one cannot perform there are so many mes that one could perform only there are mes only have and others that have so when we deal with the most grave questions in about about war it should be considered as if as if we are Waging War and should be with us so the question we will just we will be discussing today is fundamentally about PE one of the tragic consequences of this present war is the fact that more than 2000 e are hostage in the hands of our terrible brutal barbaric enemies never before that we have a situation like this so in the past we had one soldier in captivity two but more than 200 people are in enemy hands and even though nobody is dealing with this publicly but we will be discussing the halik approach and I discussed this many times in the past few years ago when the Israeli government released hundreds of terrorists to bring one soldier home Gad shal so let's us revisit this question so the fundamental Su is in in the deals with p and Sh when a Jew was in custody by the non-jews and Jews are the people that always cared for each other more than anyone else in the world and the Mna says there's two different interpretations what does

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