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Monday, April 30, 2007

Rashi & Psychology...

Dad, you'd love this...

I am studying psychology - it's true! - and the author of my book is trying to explain how advertisements are created to affect people in different ways. As an example he brings down the first פסוק in אחרי מות and then רש"י's explanation that of someone who went to a doctor who said don't do x, and then another doctor comes and says don't do that so you don't die like plony died.

Then he explains the Rashi according to how it pertains to marketing.

There's something to be said for a culture that is so entrenched in Torah, whether they care to recognize it or not, that in my secular public university you find yourself learning chumash and rashi....

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