Insights from Toras Reb Levi Yitzchok, a weekly class based on the teachings of Harav Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, chief rabbi of the city of Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, during the bloody Bolshevik revolution and the subsequent Communist oppression and father of the Rebbe.
The shiur is presented by Rabbi Dovid Dubov, Director of Chabad of Mercer County in Princeton, New Jersey, and author of Yalkut Levi Yitzchok, an anthology of commentaries collected from the works of Harav Levi Yitzchak, of blessed memory.
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Parshas Tazria
Such is the procedure for eruptive affections of cloth…for pronouncing it pure or impure.
(Tazria 13:59)
Cloth is susceptible to midras uncleanness when it is three handbreadths by three handbreadths…
(Kailim Chapter 27 Mishnah 2…)
Questions
A) Why is the Measurement THREE?
B) Why by a RICH man it’s “THREE HANDBREADTHS״, and by a POOR man it’s “THREE FINGERS”?
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