Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site acf4.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!hou3c!hocda!houxm!houxz!vax135!floyd!cmcl2!acf4!axm9839 From: axm9839@acf4.UUCP (Asher Meth) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: Source wanted for Midrash Message-ID: <159@acf4.UUCP> Date: Mon, 4-Jun-84 20:50:28 EDT Article-I.D.: acf4.159 Posted: Mon Jun 4 20:50:28 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 6-Jun-84 05:46:37 EDT References: <1357@pegasus.UUCP> Organization: New York University Lines: 22 Yom sheini leparshas beha-alosech, 4 SIVAN 5744, 48 days in the Omer. Ephrayim Naiman writes : >Does anybody know where the following Midrash can be found ? > "Any money spent 'lichvod shabbos' (to honor the sabbath), >one will get back." The gamarrah in Be-ah 16., at the top, says : "kol mezonosav shel adam kevutzim lo meirosh hashanah ve-ad yom hakipuim chutz meihotzaos shabbasos vehotzaos banav letalmud torah ..." The gemorrah continues with the story of shamai hazzaken who, when he found some 'good' ma-achal, would set it aside for shabbos. Hillel hazzaken, on the other hand, would eat it that day, saying, "baruch hashem yom yom". A Gutten Yom-Tov. Asher Meth allegra!cmcl2!acf4!axm9839