tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2606399196932045640.post3499964980199850016..comments2024-01-25T09:26:15.915-05:00Comments on Dixie Yid: Are Non-Midievil Sources Good for Why Shabbos is Awesome?DixieYid (يهودي جنوبي)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03713423988723533390noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2606399196932045640.post-35289925704456100782008-01-14T00:28:00.000-05:002008-01-14T00:28:00.000-05:00"MoChassid's whole point is that the whole idea of..."MoChassid's whole point is that the whole idea of requiring someone to search for sources whenever they talk to some co-worker in the elevator about the reasons why they love Shabbos in their heart is looney toons!"<BR/><BR/>R. Gil's post wasn't on why people love Shabbos, it is what was the purpose of the command. Unless you have ruach hakodesh I know of now way to determine that other than the sources.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2606399196932045640.post-23562241381139431602008-01-13T05:49:00.000-05:002008-01-13T05:49:00.000-05:00Rabbi Brown,I'm glad you found a mekor for the lad...Rabbi Brown,<BR/><BR/>I'm glad you found a mekor for the lady in Rabbi Yaakov Horowitz's article, rendering Rabbi Student's point moot.<BR/><BR/>However, MoChassid's whole point is that the whole idea of requiring someone to search for sources whenever they talk to some co-worker in the elevator about the reasons why they love Shabbos in their heart is looney toons!<BR/><BR/>-Dixie YidDixieYid (يهودي جنوبي)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03713423988723533390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2606399196932045640.post-2644448638314813432008-01-12T20:21:00.000-05:002008-01-12T20:21:00.000-05:00Commented there:See the Yerushalmi (Shabbos 15:3) ...Commented there:<BR/>See the Yerushalmi (Shabbos 15:3) that Shabbos is 'lachem', i.e. for personal enjoyment, and not exclusively 'l'Hashem', for contemplating G-d (similar issue found in the Bavli with respect to Yom Tov).Chaim B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02231811394447584320noreply@blogger.com