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Comparing someone in an unfavorable way with another person will
Comparing someone in an unfavorable way with another person will cause distress. The pain of envy can be very powerful and we must be careful not to s...

Sometimes during a meal, at a simcha, in a hotel or other event
Sometimes during a meal, at a simcha, in a hotel or other event people discuss the food negatively: The chicken is raw, did you taste the soup yet, it...

Most people who offend others do so quickly without really meaning
Most people who offend others do so quickly without really meaning too. They should be forgiven quickly,, and, if it would be helpful, told of the eff...

What a challenge we have: on the one hand, it is so important that
What a challenge we have: on the one hand, it is so important that we really hear each other, listen to each others truths in a deep a way as we can, ...

Sometimes by praising someone, one can cause hurt feelings. Thus,
Sometimes by praising someone, one can cause hurt feelings. Thus, while praise is a really important use of the power of speech, it is important to be...

We learn from this weeks Torah portion (Parshat Vayikra) how
We learn from this weeks Torah portion (Parshat Vayikra) how fortunate it is for a kings generation if he, the king, the person with unlimited power, ...

In the event that a person knows that something was done against
In the event that a person knows that something was done against them, but doesnt know who did it, it is considered rechilut to reveal who the culprit...

In this weeks Torah portion (Parshat Mishpatim) the Torah speaks
In this weeks Torah portion (Parshat Mishpatim) the Torah speaks of the responsibility we have toward the people whom we have hurt, either deliberatel...