tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8955681.post6737706888480284780..comments2024-03-20T18:38:31.327-05:00Comments on Havolim: Parshas Noach and Victimless CrimeEliezer Eisenberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16036989084122930226noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8955681.post-44630350964819971352008-10-30T17:31:00.000-05:002008-10-30T17:31:00.000-05:00WOW That is an Amazing admission I doubt I would b...WOW That is an Amazing admission I doubt I would be able to do that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8955681.post-4915784775273303272008-10-30T09:00:00.000-05:002008-10-30T09:00:00.000-05:00He was indeed a contemporary. I used to think that...He was indeed a contemporary. I used to think that I disliked him because he was a baal gaavah. Years later, I was reading something from Reb Chaim Shmuelevitz, and I was suddenly stricken with the realization that I disliked him because I was the baal gaavah and I just couldn't deal with the fact that he was so gifted. I wrote him a letter apologizing for the years of tension, which he responded to, saying that it must have been very hard for me to make that admission. It wasn't hard to make the admission, actually. What was hard was looking into the mirror and seeing the portrait of Dorian Grey.Eliezer Eisenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16036989084122930226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8955681.post-7812726815975544862008-10-30T00:02:00.000-05:002008-10-30T00:02:00.000-05:00I recall you had a particular dislike for him as h...I recall you had a particular dislike for him as he was a yeshiva Mate of yours is that not correct?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com