Showing Results 1 - 2 of 2
Public Access
Text
16. It is forbidden to read on Shabbos proverbs or parables of a secular character, erotic literature such as the book [by] Emanuel and likewise books about…
Contributor:
Chofetz Chaim
Places:
Radin, Russian Empire (Radun', Belarus)
Date:
1904
Categories:
Public Access
Text
“An accepted custom in Israel has the status of a biblical command” [see Tosafot on b. Menaḥot 20b], and we are required to study it [see, e.g., b. Megillah 28a], in order to…
Contributor:
Abraham Samuel of Venice
Places:
Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)
Date:
1719