Gefet- Gemara, Perushim, and Tosafot, an in-depth Iyun gemara shiur

Moshe and Aharon as his priests, and Shmuel as his call—all called by his name” Was Moshe a priest? Rashi, emphatically, explains that Moshe was a “zar” (stranger/outsider). Yet Tosafot open the door to a turbulent debate among Tannaim, Amoraim, and even among Rishonim about Moshe’s status.What lies behind Rashi’s words?We’ll delve deeply into Rashi and Tosafot here, and finish with a surprising insight into the question—why didn’t Moshe enter the Land of Israel?

Gefet Ep 186Tosfot Avodah Zarah 34

Gefet with Rabbanit Yael Shimoni and Shalhevet Schwartz is in collaboration with Yeshivat Drisha.

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