A Depression Era Sign: Use for Inspiration
One is all you need…
(I don’t know who owns the copyright if any.)
One is all you need…
(I don’t know who owns the copyright if any.)
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As Parshas Terumah draws near, I highly recommend the following essay by Zvi Spalter.
In my opinion, it closes the matter for good:
While everything appears almost fine on the outside, the world’s current prosperity is based on various forms of trickery. It is only a matter of time before many countries are changed, for better and worse.
Poor Yerushalmi and other Jews used to eat all kinds of things, such as pigeons and chayos. The Yemenite ate chagavim because they are easy to find.
Therefore, aside from the Torah scholarship aspect, and the mitzvah de’oraisah of recognizing simanei kashrus, it’s important to preserve the Masores for different species, simply so we will have what to eat.
Better safe than sorry…
ספר המידות ערך הרהורים ב’ י”ג:
כשאדם יוצא לשוק ומתירא, שלא יבוא לידי הרהור על ידי ראיה, שיראה נשים יפות, יאמר הפסוק: “הֵן אֶרְאֶלָּם צָעֲקוּ חֻצָה מַלְאֲכֵי שָׁלוֹם מַר יִבְכָּיוּן” ועל ידי זה ינצל מראות.
ע”כ.
בדוק ומנוסה.