Joy and Angst in the Halachic Thought of Rabbi Avraham Price

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May 07 2017
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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Do emotions carry halachic weight? A quick survey of sources in the writing of Rabbi Avraham Price zt"l, seeking to demonstrate that he believed that both joy and sorrow figure into halachic calculations in issues ranging from Shabbat and Yom Tov to avelut to tort law.

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