Blogging Avot: Friends & Teachers
Posted in Texts on April 30th, 2008 No Comments »
Pirkei Avot 1:6 continues the conversation about social ethics, which began in Mishnah 4. 1:6 – Joshua ben Perachyah and Nittai the Arbelite received [the Torah] from them. Joshua ben Perachyah said: Provide for yourself a teacher and get yourself a friend; and judge every man towards merit. The final part of the mishnah is [...]