Latest / Jewish History Uncensored
Pesher Davar - The Three Groups
In this week's episode, we take a deep look at who R Menashe of Iliya was referring to when he divided the Rabbis into three groups. Is the reference to Kabalists only mean the Chassidic Rabbis? Is there any reference to the students of the Vilna Gaon here?
We continue to look at the content of the Pesher Davar. What makes understanding the content of this pamphlet difficult to grasp? How common was it in the 1700's for Rabbis to be aware and interested in the latest scientific literature?
You can now help Rabbi Wittenstien create new and original content via our non profit 'The Jewish…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.