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Ethics of the Fathers
Ethics of the Fathers is a tractate of the Mishna that details the Torah's views on ethics and interpersonal relationships. Enjoy insights, audio classes and stories on these fascinating topics.
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How Does G-d Decide What's Right and What's Wrong?
By Tzvi Freeman
Are good things G-dly or are G-dly things good? What would the Chassidic masters say of the Socrates- Euthyphro debate?
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Ethics & Religion » How Does G-d Decide What's Right and What's Wrong?
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The Czar's Rubles
By Tuvia Bolton
"Do you know where all our rubles come from?" said Igor to Ivan. "The Czar himself has them minted in his palace! So why doesn't he just keep all the rubles he needs, and we'll keep ours?"
Library » Stories » Chassidic » The Czar's Rubles
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What is Morality?
By Dr. Yitzchok Block
Kant was certainly correct when he said that the essence of a moral judgment is that it is categorical. That, however, is not the end of the problem of understanding the basis of morality. In fact, it is just the beginning of the problem
Society & Living » Issues » What is Morality?
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The Morality of Weakness: Defining Sexual Harassment
By Manis Friedman
Everyone is entitled to their weaknesses. We work on overcoming them. But you have to respect the space that others create around themselves. Morality says: when you see a weakness in someone, don't take advantage of it. Respect it, go around it, don't ...
Spirituality » Essays » The Morality of Weakness: Defining Sexual Harassment
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The First Commandment
By Yanki Tauber
How the First Commandment, "I Am the L-rd your G-d", and the Sixth Commandment, 'Do not kill", are one and the same
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » The Ten Commandments Series » The First Commandment
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The Kabbalah of Havdalah
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
"Differentiation" is a double paradox -- and the essence of holiness
Parshah » Vayikra - Leviticus » Shemini » Chassidic Masters » The Kabbalah of Havdalah
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Holy Lunch
By Yanki Tauber
Have you ever closed a deal, celebrated your marriage (or its anniversary), or simply spent time with a good friend -- without eating something together? Why do our teeth, gullet and stomach figure so prominently in who, how, where and with whom we are?
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Holy Lunch
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Korach Over Dinner
By Tzvi Freeman
What's wrong with Korach? He had a valid platform, after all. And he was adhering to his own standards of morality
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Tzvi Freeman » Korach Over Dinner
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Kosher Marks
By Michael Medved
My daughter was hoping that I'd detect some excuse in the fine print on the wrapper, but I found no visible certification. "I'm sorry, Sarah," I said, handing it back to her after a careful search. "I just don't see any kosher mark."
Society & Living » Voices » Days of our Lives » Kosher Marks
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