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How to figure out if it is dangerous to light Chanuka candles outside
Rav Moshe Sternbach (Moadim uzmanim) in his conclusion (to explain the minhag in various places to light inside) explained that "shas sakana - a dangerous time" just means we're afraid a non ...
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Let's Kill Hitler
I don’t believe one has a moral obligation.
My take it slightly different. At the end of the day Hashem is in control and the issue raised is tied to presence of free will. When something is destined ...
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Let's Kill Hitler
Frame challenge:
This question makes 2 assumptions:
Humans have autonomy regarding outcome, not merely action;
Perfect prescience is possible without being G-d Himself.
Each point underlies related ...
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