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today we are going to be talking about judging people favorably that is obviously one of the ideals and values of the Torah let's figure out where does that come from why should I matter of fact why should I even just judge people huh forget just feel favorably just don't judge people why you got to judge people who are you to judge people right so don't don't know top of judge will favors just don't judge people judge people furthermore if you're good there's the old brought me there are times where it's very healthy to judge people not favorably right and if the tourists day just be a sucker right sort of believe area now if someone's got a bridge to sell you up sounds weird but I'm going to judge them favorably how much does it cost you know what's the Brooklyn Bridge going for it ain't okay someone open the story there was a young man whose father story there was a young man whose father had made a quite a fortune in the real estate business and when he came of age this young boy he cited to try to make money he doesn't want to be living in his father's shadow his whole life so he goes out and he gets involved in this venture and that one startup entrepreneur even on his business card just does his name entrepreneur right and nobody even is a serial entrepreneur even a greater one right so he's an entrepreneur he's getting involves all
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