tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post5763032159387123299..comments2024-03-05T21:22:43.426-05:00Comments on parshablog: The *Implications* of Miracle Storiesjoshwaxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03516171362038454070noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-43159139177551589762017-10-17T09:48:46.669-04:002017-10-17T09:48:46.669-04:00There is actually a video of Rav Chaim confirming ...There is actually a video of Rav Chaim confirming the story, albeit without the embellished details. It was on Matzav or Yeshiva World a few years ago and might be on youtubeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-42165314724737891642017-10-16T18:34:00.478-04:002017-10-16T18:34:00.478-04:00I wonder if you would make the connection between ...I wonder if you would make the connection between today's miracle stories and the ones written about in the Torah. Lastyearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03389408617362212041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-25474088996497517812017-10-16T05:45:55.766-04:002017-10-16T05:45:55.766-04:00Interestingly, this Passuk is used by Rambam in hi...Interestingly, this Passuk is used by Rambam in his Hakdomo to Perek Chelek to decry those who believe every Chazal to be literal.Baal Ha Bosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02800207326066269671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-41117223370676855612017-10-16T05:45:02.187-04:002017-10-16T05:45:02.187-04:00Rambam in his Hakdomo to Perek Chelek uses this Po...Rambam in his Hakdomo to Perek Chelek uses this Possuk to decry those who believe every Chazal to be literal.,Baal Ha Bosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02800207326066269671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-74365642092246413902009-03-08T03:33:00.000-04:002009-03-08T03:33:00.000-04:00that is a very interesting story and discussion. I...that is a very interesting story and discussion. I never heard this story before.<BR/><BR/>One question I had when reading it (similar to Yehuda but a little different) is that there are so many species of grasshopper, how did he know that looking at this one, or only this one, would help him with the sugya? Why did he not ask for more variations?<BR/>Or maybe he just checked it and got his answer and had no need to ask for more....Rafi G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-48370801608794525522009-03-07T13:48:00.000-05:002009-03-07T13:48:00.000-05:00I do totally agree with you.The only thing that mi...I do totally agree with you.<BR/>The only thing that might change my mind is if you report back in a few days that your computer has been infested by grasshoppers.Shimonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00161801089483717975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-320085506456113762009-03-06T18:10:00.000-05:002009-03-06T18:10:00.000-05:00If he had never seen a grasshopper before how did ...If he had never seen a grasshopper before how did he know that it was a grasshopper that had landed on his gemara?Yehudahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13012748301457819738noreply@blogger.com