4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
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Sefer Ha’mitzvos Ha’Katzar (The concise book of mitzvos) By the Chofetz Chaim This book lists the Torah mitzvos that can…
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I would like to share a thought on this week’s parsha that I heard from a student of the Chofetz…
Sefer Ha’mitzvos Ha’Katzar (The concise book of mitzvos) By the Chofetz Chaim This book lists the Torah mitzvos that can…
Just like Shema should be recited aloud (see last week’s entry), when a person recites a blessing, he should say…
It was a sad day. Avraham had passed away and Yitzchak was in mourning. Yaakov went to the kitchen to…
Sefer Ha’mitzvos Ha’Katzar (The concise book of mitzvos) By the Chofetz Chaim This book lists the Torah mitzvos that can…