סנהדרין עח

An אפיקורס once bragged to the נודע ביהודה that he had committed all of the עבירות in the תורה except for one: suicide.  You can rest easy, the רב responded. This is a sin which you can’t be עבר because your suicide would fulfill a Biblical mitzvah: ובערת הרע מקרבך.

06/10/2021