Monthly Archives: May 2010

(This continues the second story discussed in How To React To Lashon Hara. Lashon Hara is Hebrew for speaking negatively – albeit truthfully – about others.) In the same group studying Mishnah, there happened to be a younger student. He … Continue reading →

A Story of Reacting to Lashon Hara at Merkaz HaRav Yeshiva Rav Nir ? of Machon Meir Yeshiva once shared with us a story of Rav Aviner’s experience at Merkaz HaRav Yeshiva. On Rav Aviner’s first day there, he happened … Continue reading →

Avoiding Lashon Hara, aka Gossip About Others’ Bad Behaviour Lashon Hara is based in a feeling of superiority To be able to speak unkindly about another person, you have to consider yourself superior to that person. Specifically, you need to … Continue reading →