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Day 31 - Limitations
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 2:5-6
The Chofetz Chaim continues to outline the limitations to the Rambam’s heter (license) called “Api Tlasa” (in the presence of three).
If the three listeners were sincerely devou ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:31 AM |
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Day 32 - Secrets
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 2:7-8
Consider the following case:
Someone speaks loshon hora before a crowd of ten people, one of them being yourself. Later, you overhear two of the listeners relating the informati ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:32 AM |
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Day 33 - Past Misdeeds
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 2:9-10
If you have ever been present while a group of people discuss someone in depth, you have probably observed the great human impulse toward amateur psychoanalysis. Such discussions usua ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:35 AM |
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Day 34 - Committee Meetings
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 2:11
Any salesman can tell you from experience that people are very uncomfortable saying “no.” They will come up with all types of ingenious excuses in order to avoid a flat refusal because ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:36 AM |
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Day 35 - Lectures
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 2:12-13
If one were to conduct an exit poll at the conclusion of a lecture, he might possibly hear dozens of varying opinions on how well the lecturer spoke. While many of the opinions might ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:38 AM |
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Day 36 - Misconceptions
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 3:1-2
In this segment, the Chofetz Chaim discusses several well-known misconceptions concerning loshon hora. To the person who says, “It is not loshon hora because it will never get back to ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:39 AM |
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Day 37 - Humor
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 3:3-4
The crucial point about humor is that its enjoyment is dependent upon which side of the joke you are on.
Think back to the last time a group of people laughed at you for some re ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:40 AM |
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Day 38 - The Power of Speech
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SEFER CHOFETZ CHAIM — Laws of Loshon Hora 3:5-6
One of the basic premises of the prohibition against loshon hora is that loshon hora causes damage. Jobs are lost, prospective shidduchim (marriage matches) ....
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Posted 1/20/2008 2:42 AM |
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