Parashas Ki Sisa · EXTRA (side-ring) · Passuk 32:21
Sefaria — Ramban on Ki Sisa 32:21
English: WHAT DID THIS PEOPLE UNTO THEE, THAT THOU HAST BROUGHT SO GREAT A SIN UPON THEM? “How many pains did you endure, and how much suffering did they inflict on you, before you brought this sin upon them?” This is Rashi’s language. But it does not appear to me to be correct. For this transgression [of idolatry] is of the kind for which one must sacrifice one’s life and submit to death rather than transgress it [and from Rashi’s words it would appear that if Aharon had suffered much it was permissible for him to make it]. Perhaps Moshe told him so in order to magnify his guilt. The correct interpretation appears to me to be that this is like the verse, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and w
Commentary (Rishon) on a TT-silent passuk — EXTRA side-ring only.
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