Chofetz Chaim Yomi Pesicha 1 - You Name the Tragedy, It Was Caused by Lashon Harah {Day 8}

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Glatstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Okay, good morning everyone. We're continuing in today we have the great to learn the of the wrote first and it he considers the most important part of the because says when a person sees how vital how how catastrophic speaking lash is that by speaking lash you could literally violate 17 lavin and it's worse than eating a rat. eating a rat. or an ant. It's even worse than eating gabros. Can you imagine? It's worse than kitas even. So that people might say maybe I need to do something about this in the great love that the Almighty has for the Jewish people and he desires very much their benefit to the extent that Hashem called us his us his children and his portion his lottery pick the his inheritance the kama and many terms of endearment that reflect his great love for the Jewish people. He says, "I love you, says Hashem. Therefore, he distanced us from all the Therefore, he distanced us from all the bad, the bad character traits, especially brings a person to strife and fighting and quarreling and strife. Many times it can actually come to a bloodshed. like the writes in even though we don't administer for the it is a terrible sin and it causes the death of many Jewish souls that's why juxtaposed to the love of is do not stand idly by your friend's blood. Say go out and learn. What happened to Doy the Edomite and to the city of No. They were all killed because of Lashhara. So Lashhara literally causes bloodshed. By the way, aside from practically directly causing uh bloodshed, we saw earlier in the haktama that all disaster or a lot of disaster that occurs in this world is spiritually

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1. 0:00Okay, good morning everyone. We're continuing in today we have the great to learn the of…
2. 0:31eating a rat. or an ant. It's even worse than eating gabros. Can you imagine? It's…
3. 1:32Therefore, he distanced us from all the bad, the bad character traits, especially brings a person…
4. 2:33learn. What happened to Doy the Edomite and to the city of No. They were all…
5. 3:34said from this tree God ate and he created the world. By doing so he seduced…
6. 4:41look at a balash andhara, how should you view them? You should view them like a…
7. 5:46the like we find in the even though Y had some kind of heter for speaking…
8. 6:48says God raised his hand in an oath to cast them among the nations of the…
9. 7:48cannot even be enumerated. There are too many who were caused by this terrible sin. All…
10. 8:51disaster you could bet your bottom dollar that you could probably trace it back to lash…

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