What a tremendous kiddush Hashem. But how ironic that they call him a good Samaritan - since the parable of the good Samaritan shows how evil the Jews are. It contrasts the uncaring attitude of the Jews with the compassion of the Samaritan.
Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side. In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side. But a certain Samaritan, as he travelled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,
I am not sure I understand your blanket statement that Jews may not. Many Gedolim were knowledgeable with respect to NT either because of Da Mah Shetashiv or other reasons.
What a tremendous kiddush Hashem. But how ironic that they call him a good Samaritan - since the parable of the good Samaritan shows how evil the Jews are. It contrasts the uncaring attitude of the Jews with the compassion of the Samaritan.
ReplyDeleteJesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side. In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side. But a certain Samaritan, as he travelled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,
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And Samaritans are historically the enemies of the Jews.
DeleteIt's ok. How many people know the New Testament nowadays.
ReplyDeleteJews may not.
DeleteI am not sure I understand your blanket statement that Jews may not.
DeleteMany Gedolim were knowledgeable with respect to NT either because of Da Mah Shetashiv or other reasons.
We need more Rabbanim & GREAT stories like this - especially now!
ReplyDeleteThank you Rabbi M. for the great news.
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