From the Day Following Shabbat

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1. "From the Day Following Shabbat"

   Rabbi Elchanan Samet

   An analysis of the position of Rabbi Yehuda ha-Levi in "the kuzari" regarding the verse "from the day following the Shabbat," which according to Hazal refers to the day following the first day of Pessah.

2. Peshat and Midrash Halakha

   Part 5 - Rabbinic Interpretations that Contradict the Peshat (cont.)

   Rabbi Amnon Bazak

   Chazal taught that "from the day after the Shabbat" means "from the day after the festival". Chazal's interpretation was accepted by all of the commentators, but it is difficult to ignore the fact that this understanding seems somewhat forced. It is possible to say that when Chazal declared that "from the day after the Shabbat" means "from the day after the festival,” they did not mean this as an interpretation of the verse in Vayikra; rather, they meant it as a halakhic ruling, by virtue of the authority of the Sanhedrin to decide the beginning of the count on a particular date, although the Torah makes no such stipulation.

3. "from the day after the Shabbat"

   Rabbi Amnon Bazak