4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
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Then you shall rejoice with all of the good that Hashem has granted you (Devarim 26:11) Rabbi Yissochar Frand points…
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A King Is Not For Every Society “Ki Savo El HaAretz… V’Amarta Asima Alai Melech; When you come into Eretz…
Be wholehearted with Hashem, your G-d (Devarim 18:13) Rashi comments on the above verse by saying, “Conduct yourself with Him…
Throughout our history, we have had many decrees and ordinances established by the Chachomim to be a guard for the…
Why Are We Rewarded For Giving Tzedaka? Chazal tell us (Kidushin 39b), “Schar Mitzva B’Hai Alma Leka”, there is no…