by Louis Kraus | Nov 24, 2025 | Better Outcomes, Evil Speech/Verbal Abuse, Name Calling/Labeling
He does not understand or care about the negative power of the words he uses. The name calling and finger pointing he spews from his mouth dehumanizes people. And this causes all the violence in our world.
by Louis Kraus | Nov 7, 2025 | Evil Speech/Verbal Abuse
The Torah obligates us to give financial aid to a fellow Jew in order to prevent his becoming poor. This could be in the form of a grant, a loan, or some other source of income. If you relate The Torah obligates us to give financial aid a fellow Jew order to prevent...
by Louis Kraus | Nov 7, 2025 | Evil Speech/Verbal Abuse
If someone tells you Evil Speech, and instead of rebuking him to assist him by listening to his narrative, violate this command. It is important to remember that rebuke should be administered as soon as you realize that the narrative contains Lashon-Hara. Do not wait...
by Louis Kraus | Nov 7, 2025 | Evil Speech/Verbal Abuse
This commandment requires us to keep in the company of learned people so that we should learn from their example If you forsake their company to join a group of people speaking Evil Speech, you violate this commandment.
by Louis Kraus | Nov 7, 2025 | Better Outcomes, Civil Discourse, Evil Speech/Verbal Abuse
“YOU SHALL NOT GO ABOUT AS A TALEBEARER AMONG YOUR PEOPLE” (LEVITICUS 19:16)
by Louis Kraus | Nov 7, 2025 | Evil Speech/Verbal Abuse, Uncategorized
“BEFORE THE BLIND DO NOT PUT A STUMBLING BLOCK” (Leviticus 19:14) This verse prohibits us from placing a spiritual stumbling-block in the path of others. If someone causes another to sin, he violates this prohibition. By speaking or listening to Evil...
