that when a city is under siege, it should not be surrounded from all four sides.
Why must one side of a city be left open?
One side must be left open, so people can escape and save their lives.
Does the rule still apply when resources are restricted?
This applies even when restricting resources during a siege.
What happens when people have a way out?
When people have a way out, there is less desperation, less destruction, and a greater chance the city is not left in ruins after the war.
“The Rambam rules that even during the siege, when resources are being cut off, a city should not be surrounded from all four sides. One side must be left open so people can escape and live.”
Explore the NextSelf Blog. Start with this post explaining the world of souls, and what does it mean to be light? And my Youtube. Content is published to this facebook first and a few days later to the blog, list of 100+ 1 line ideas, how to transform selfish desire like gossip, one structure of spiritual beliefs is healthy for the nervous system, learn about my story and book recommendations.
The blog lists all the difference patterns to study, understanding patterns is how one can develop 'Daas' [felt knowing].
Content does not provide medical services or professional counseling, and it is not a substitute for professional medical care.