Saturday, May 28, 2011

Torah as a spouse

Hi,

"Torah is compared to a spouse in various places. When it is first given to a Jew, it is like an arusah [betrothed], until he learns Torah and then it becomes his [fully wedded] spouse."

(Maharsha to Pesachim 49b)

Have a great day,
Mordechai

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