4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
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“You shall take of the first fruit of the soil that you bring from your land that Hashem, your G-d,…
Ki Savo When We Have Outlasted Our Punishment At the end of the Tochacha, after the Torah describes one horrible…
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When a man marries a new wife, he shall not go out to the army, nor shall it obligate him…
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