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Pesachim 26: Benefit From A Prohibited Item Without Intent

jyungar December 17, 2020

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Consider a case where one is planning to do something permitted, but in the course of it an additional forbidden pleasure comes his way. For example, he plans to travel to a certain destination, but on his way there is an idolatrous temple, from which there comes a fragrant smell of idolatrous spices. Should one avoid this nevertheless?

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