Great is the hatred of ignorant for the learned (scholary) (גְּדוֹלָה שִׂנְאָה שֶׁשּׂוֹנְאִין עַמֵּי הָאָרֶץ לְתַלְמִיד חָכָם)
Great is the hatred of ignorant for the learned (scholary) (גְּדוֹלָה שִׂנְאָה שֶׁשּׂוֹנְאִין עַמֵּי הָאָרֶץ לְתַלְמִיד חָכָם)

Great is the hatred of ignorant for the learned (scholary)

Sometimes people lacking understanding and unwilling to learn develop hatred towards those possessing knowledge.

("Great is the hatred of the people of the world towards the wise student, surpassing even the hatred that the nations of the world bear to Israel, and their wives even more than them. The Tanna: Shana u'Peresh - surpasses them all." - Pesachim 40b)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

גְּדוֹלָה שִׂנְאָה שֶׁשּׂוֹנְאִין עַמֵּי הָאָרֶץ לְתַלְמִיד חָכָם

Definition (Hebrew)

לְעִתִּים אֲנָשִׁים חַסְרֵי הַשְׂכָּלָה וְחַסְרֵי רָצוֹן לִלְמֹד מְפַתְּחִים שִׂנְאָה לְבַעֲלֵי הַהַשְׂכָּלָה.

("גְּדוֹלָה שִׂנְאָה שֶׁשּׂוֹנְאִין עַמֵּי הָאָרֶץ לְתַלְמִיד חָכָם, יוֹתֵר מִשִּׂנְאָה שֶׁשּׂוֹנְאִין אֻמּוֹת הָעוֹלָם אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל, וּנְשׁוֹתֵיהֶן יוֹתֵר מֵהֶן. תַּנָּא: שָׁנָה וּפֵרֵשׁ- יוֹתֵר מִכֻּלָּן"- פְּסָחִים מָט ע"ב)

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