Wednesday, April 16, 2014

An Angel Among Men

Rav Kook famously permitted the selling of land in the seventh year to goyim [היתר מכירה]. One of his critics asked him "How can you [give such a heter] and enjoy food??"

Rav Kook replied "Do you think I enjoy food?? I don't".

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