tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post116377785632485689..comments2024-03-25T09:43:27.402-04:00Comments on Divrei Chaim: sicha vs.dibburChaim B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02231811394447584320noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1164031238371130632006-11-20T09:00:00.000-05:002006-11-20T09:00:00.000-05:00So no one brought up sicha in the context of Pirke...So no one brought up sicha in the context of Pirkei AvosAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1163999868870873462006-11-20T00:17:00.000-05:002006-11-20T00:17:00.000-05:00Thank you again, Yehuda. Good citation.Thank you again, Yehuda. Good citation.Eliezer Eisenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16036989084122930226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1163960066981505022006-11-19T13:14:00.000-05:002006-11-19T13:14:00.000-05:00I actually ws in the 5t this Shabbos...and had a T...I actually ws in the 5t this Shabbos...and had a Tish w/ Rav Shachter...so i missed the Chaburah.<BR/><BR/>....So can you give us a recap about what was said?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1163953215249147842006-11-19T11:20:00.000-05:002006-11-19T11:20:00.000-05:00Barzilai-If I understand you correctly Rav Ahron K...Barzilai-If I understand you correctly Rav Ahron Kotler explains this parsha the same way as you.(MR'A 1 pg.138)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1163784717534130732006-11-17T12:31:00.000-05:002006-11-17T12:31:00.000-05:00It seems to me that although there are the yud gim...It seems to me that although there are the yud gimmel middos she'hatorah nidreshes for halacha, when it comes to mussar and derech eretz, everything has to be spelled out, and you can't extrapolate. Derech eretz and mussar have to be seen and experienced, not analyzed and interpreted. Yofeh does not necessarily mean beautiful, it can mean laid out clearly.Eliezer Eisenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16036989084122930226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1163784264814834682006-11-17T12:24:00.000-05:002006-11-17T12:24:00.000-05:00This is the classic Nefesh Hachaim (beginning of S...This is the classic Nefesh Hachaim (beginning of Shaar 4)...don't tell me that that needs to go on the Chanuka list too! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1163782533970660492006-11-17T11:55:00.000-05:002006-11-17T11:55:00.000-05:00Rav Soloveitchik made the same chiluk, but his dic...Rav Soloveitchik made the same chiluk, but his dichotomy was tefillah vs. nevuah.<BR/>When you learn Torah, aren't you trying through your mental effort to engage in reaching Hashem? Learning is not a passive quietude of receiving Hashem's wisdom, but requires great efforts of thinking, no?Chaim B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02231811394447584320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-1163780954725919012006-11-17T11:29:00.000-05:002006-11-17T11:29:00.000-05:00The Rogotchover is quoted as saying:When I daven, ...The Rogotchover is quoted as saying:<BR/><BR/>When I daven, I speak to Hashem. When I learn, He speaks to me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com