Sunday, December 16, 2018

choleh sick - What is judaism's view on the purpose of illness?


What is Judaism's view on illnesses? Is the point to punish the person who gets sick, as found with Chizkiyahu, who didn't listen to God about getting married (and I think Yeshayahu rebuked him and said - bhadai kivshei rachmana, lama lach?) and therefore was punished? Or are there other reasons why God would make someone sick? If anyone has sources on this, that would be much appreciated.





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