Are we Rabbinic or Biblical Jews? Do we still derive new laws from pesukim?

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January 19 2016
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1h 5min 48s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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Responsa,  Rules of Psak 

Collections: Rabbi Ziring Methodology of Psak

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BAYT Midrash Night: Do post-Talmudic poskim still derive new laws from pesukim? Even if poskim do not, will they use the chumash/nach to determine the spirit of the law? Can narratives have normative value?

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