Month: January 2018

A few years ago, a teacher I know was searching for an interesting dilemma to help him with a lesson he was preparing. Finally, he stumbled upon an article where the author asked a question which takes different forms but ultimately the same end; what is the greatest threat facing the Jewish People today?

We have discussed in the past some of the problems which can arise when a person borrows money from a bank or credit facility for a friend, and the friend pays the capital and interest.

אכן נודע הדבר ’ – verily the matter is known’ is understood by Chazal to refer to the rationale for the Golus. משה רבינו is mollified by the knowledge that לשון הרע is endemic. This surely requires our attention.