Comments on: The Self-Sacrifice of the Frogs: Halakha, Aggadata, and Martyrdom by Aryeh Klapper http://text.rcarabbis.org/the-self-sacrifice-of-the-frogs-halakha-aggadata-and-martyrdom-by-aryeh-klapper/ Tradition's Blog of Orthodox Jewish Thought Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:29:58 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: ari kahn http://text.rcarabbis.org/the-self-sacrifice-of-the-frogs-halakha-aggadata-and-martyrdom-by-aryeh-klapper/comment-page-1/#comment-563 ari kahn Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:53:10 +0000 http://text.rcarabbis.org/?p=705#comment-563 see my article http://rabbiarikahn.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=115:frogs&catid=48:vaeira&Itemid=58 or here http://arikahn.blogspot.com/2009/01/vaera-5769-frogs.html see my article http://rabbiarikahn.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=115:frogs&catid=48:vaeira&Itemid=58
or here

http://arikahn.blogspot.com/2009/01/vaera-5769-frogs.html

]]> By: Shlomo http://text.rcarabbis.org/the-self-sacrifice-of-the-frogs-halakha-aggadata-and-martyrdom-by-aryeh-klapper/comment-page-1/#comment-517 Shlomo Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:45:49 +0000 http://text.rcarabbis.org/?p=705#comment-517 Interesting, but perhaps somewhat confusing. It took me forever to figure out that Rashi sees the frog story as teaching how Jews should behave, while Tosfot sees it as teaching how God will behave. Also, I had trouble understanding the last few paragraphs. Of course all this may be the result of my limitations. Interesting, but perhaps somewhat confusing. It took me forever to figure out that Rashi sees the frog story as teaching how Jews should behave, while Tosfot sees it as teaching how God will behave. Also, I had trouble understanding the last few paragraphs. Of course all this may be the result of my limitations.

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