Meaningful Response to Tragedy: 10 Principles to Avoid Loshon Harah

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

[Music] welcome back to klm we're going to take a pause in the easy mitzvah series and see what we can do to relate to this tragedy that happened that we're all still i think it's fair to say shell shocked from and i was thinking about how to approach this and let me open with this you know when tragedy strikes [Music] it brings out actually it brings out good in the in people you know and there's been a response of compassion for the people who all these families have lost their loved ones and there's young young people and and i know personally that some of the boys that left this world were tremendously pure and beautiful people and uh everyone everyone wants to help and it's actually been amazing i i what i heard in marone there was an outreach from all groups and you know it's it's again it's ironic because there's so much jewish unity at marone and for this to happen very very painful but like i said we all want to help and there's been there's been beautiful i there's i saw one of the airlines offered to fly the parents for free and you know all everybody what can we do to help and every bit of it is is meaningful now with judaism we you know shem the torah gives us really really powerful ways to help okay and to contribute to the situation so tonight i want to give you a very

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1. 0:05[Music] welcome back to klm we're going to take a pause in the easy mitzvah series…
2. 3:17says with the passage of time from the base of mig dash every day hashem has…
3. 6:38safer however they did a success they boiled the all the rules of lush and hard…
4. 9:46which hashem says i'm not budging until you remove negativity from your from each other and…
5. 13:30derogatory even if it's true that's a bonus if you remember that rationalization there it's very…
6. 16:42whatever it was you uh you can say but i did it too that doesn't help…
7. 20:05even when it's about communities or kids now let me pause on this this is important…
8. 23:46but much of the time even when you're speaking to a close relative it's forbidden you're…
9. 26:55the first is derogatory damaging damaging jokes jokes even if you include yourself you even include…
10. 30:08close relatives you're related to close relatives your loved one's spouse can't do that okay eight…

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