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Alex

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Originally posted by MosheYisraeli:
Rob,
Torah says that Ishmael is a wild animal. Apparently his descendants have kept his Yichus pure. Big Grin


I thought it was "a wild nation"...
 
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In the Ethics of the Fathers, Rabbi Shimon ben Gamliel (1:17) said "All my days I grew up amongst wise men and I never found any benefit derived from silence." Is this statement able to be applied generally or only in some circumstances. If the latter, what circumstances do you think these might be?



Going by some heated debates that have been occurring on this site lately, this question seems to be one to which the answer is taken as "To speak". Or is it our poor "humanity" showing itself?
 
Posts: 334 | Location: Australia | Registered: August 29, 2004Report This Post
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