Q&A: Distinction
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Distinction
Question
What is the difference between a commandment fulfilled through a transgression and a positive commandment overriding a prohibition?
Answer
Many have discussed this at length, foremost among them Rabbenu David on Pesachim 35b.
See references here as well: https://forum.otzar.org/viewtopic.php?t=25767