tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36647723.post8646790657810018158..comments2023-09-09T00:30:46.617-07:00Comments on Hearos (Insights) on Daf Yomi: Baba Kama 38a - Distorting TorahAvi Lebowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10757679478618591719noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36647723.post-76119475800400942912009-02-05T13:57:00.000-08:002009-02-05T13:57:00.000-08:00The Yam Shel Shlomo himself deals with this questi...The Yam Shel Shlomo himself deals with this question. He says that in the story with talmai in megillah 9a Hashem was maskim with their decision implying that their decision to deviate from the peshat was with ruach hakodesh. Furthermore, they did not change anything from its true intent, they just changed the literal definition to conform more to the true intent. But in our situation where they would have had to change the din from chayev to patur or the reverse, it would be assur.Avi Lebowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10757679478618591719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36647723.post-11212387564198544232009-02-05T09:14:00.000-08:002009-02-05T09:14:00.000-08:00How is this rule different than the Targum 70. The...How is this rule different than the Targum 70. The gemara says the sages puposely changed some words in the translation (and it was a miracle that they all changed the same things)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com