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Everything Depends on the Ability to Remain Silent

There is a very important point that the Chafetz Chaim emphasized. It is written: “Your eyes are [too] pure to look upon evil” (Habakkuk, 1:13)... The Almighty, as it were, does not notice the sins c…

Silence and Brakes

One of the Torah’s fundamental prohibitions, much discussed recently, is the prohibition against speaking ill of others. After the Chafetz Chaim opened the world’s eyes to this important prohibition,…