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CCY Hilchos Lashon Harah The Guidelines of Being Suspicious of the Subject of Lashon Harah {Day 55}

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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the same way that it's to accept if the speaker said about one person that he's doing something improper that we're commanded not to decisively believe that the matter is true. There is a prohibition to believe regarding other components of lash. We explained earlier. Let's say somebody disparaged them with his parents' behavior or his original behavior. So in other words, the same way you're not to believe lash if somebody tells you somebody did something bad now, you also can't be lash if somebody tells you about someone's parents or about someone's past since now they're acting properly or to believe their lack of understanding of wisdom. anything that is disparaging to him that you're commanded also not to accept the words of the to therefore look down on the person of the one who was said about basically like this somebody says you see that with the long beard down to the floor. Huh? You should have seen him as a teenager. That guy saw every movie that ever came out. So, you say, "Okay, why shouldn't I believe it? It's, you know, no, you're not to believe it. You can't believe it's true." Or, let's say you say, "That guy, he's a big masmid. When he was uh 10 years ago, he didn't learn a word. You're now to believe it." Anytime the speaker is violating for speaking, the is not allowed to believe it. Even though we explained that believing which means even to decide definitively that the matter is true is nevertheless you do need to be concerned. The exclamation is as follows.

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  1. 0:30the same way that it's to accept if the speaker said about one person that he's…
  2. 1:01Let's say somebody disparaged them with his parents' behavior or his original behavior. So in other…
  3. 1:31or to believe their lack of understanding of wisdom. anything that is disparaging to him that…
  4. 2:37the is not allowed to believe it. Even though we explained that believing which means even…
  5. 3:11You need to receive the matter in you need to accept the matter as a possibility…
  6. 4:15benefit him. Uh like the Torah commands to any other Jewish, his esteem has not been…
  7. 4:48one of the esteemed members of the Kabur said that you don't believe it at all.…
  8. 5:24now what exactly it means that you're to help others that is explained at length in…
  9. 6:25considered a believing Jew and now the lash is trying to extract him from the category…
  10. 6:57Now, you heard from some people that he completely left the fold. of he was sitting…

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