A discussion on the ethical impact of speech and the importance of mindful communication in Jewish ethics.
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This school, having this event, really says something incredible. Because this really is something that the entire world is affected by. And there's so much that I see can be done and should be done. So, when I got ready comments, and especially loshon hora is of course the big big commentary. And we're very very careful with loshon hora, and I want to express something.
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- 0:31hora, and I want to express something. I actually had a chasuna tonight in Brooklyn. I…
- 1:03to exposing Mrs. Leifer, my my whole life. After hearing tonight's event, I'm almost I feel…
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