The Rambam's approach regarding prayer, holy objects and visiting the cemetery
Based on the Babylonian Talmud, the Ge'onim forbade mitzvot such as Shema, tefillin, and tzitzit to be performed near the dead or in a cemetery because this would be considered "mocking the poor" and blasphemous (lo'eg larash). In contrast, Rambam conforming to the Jerusalem Talm...
| Subtitles: | שיטת הרמב"ם בעניין תפילה, חפצי קדושה וביקור בבית הקברות |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | Hebrew |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
College
2001
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| In: |
Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 2001, Volume: 72, Pages: 1-34 |
| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Purity
B Talmud B Prayer |