I didn't think that there was anything more to add to the Kezayis topic, but it always grows! As you know, the arguments for a kezayis being a kezayis are overwhelming. But I've heard an interesting counterargument from some people. They do not even attempt to counter all the proofs from the Gemara, from the Rishonim, from the Acharonim. They simply say that any such proofs are irrelevant; the fact is that our
"But It's Our Minhag/ Mesorah!"
"But It's Our Minhag/ Mesorah!"
"But It's Our Minhag/ Mesorah!"
I didn't think that there was anything more to add to the Kezayis topic, but it always grows! As you know, the arguments for a kezayis being a kezayis are overwhelming. But I've heard an interesting counterargument from some people. They do not even attempt to counter all the proofs from the Gemara, from the Rishonim, from the Acharonim. They simply say that any such proofs are irrelevant; the fact is that our