tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309929059139673041.post1162247338956067441..comments2024-03-29T12:21:24.976+03:00Comments on Daas Torah - Issues of Jewish Identity: Chasam Sofer - explanations need to agree with scientific realityDaas Torahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07252904288544083215noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309929059139673041.post-36534806922501477722010-12-01T21:55:58.043+02:002010-12-01T21:55:58.043+02:00It is inspiring to see how great the rabbis of pr...It is inspiring to see how great the rabbis of previous generations were. The Chatam Sofer is renowned as very strict and against modernization. However, his though was very sharp, and he was a seeker of the "Emet". <br />There was another example, where he criticised those Kabbalists who forbid shaving altogether.<br />Today, we have nobody so great, and nobody so bold.Eddie in UKnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309929059139673041.post-32697153275535292122010-11-22T00:46:00.818+02:002010-11-22T00:46:00.818+02:00is this the case of the Chasam Sofer channeling Ra...is this the case of the Chasam Sofer channeling Rabbi Slifkin or it is vice versa ?<br /><br />Isn't the time to ban the Chatam Sofer works as well ?<br /><br />(Good for the Chasam Sofer that Leib Pinter is in prison and Leib Tropper is making movies or whatever)Chief Penguinnoreply@blogger.com