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The HaLashon class is based upon the work "Chafetz Chaim" written by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan, more commonly known as the Chafetz Chaim due to the popularity of his book. The phrase Chafetz Chaim comes from Psalms 34:13 - "Who is the man that desires life (hechafetz chaim), who loves days to see good? Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking guile...."


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  • Introduction to Shmirat HaLashon
    1. I'm only speaking the truth!
    2. Commandments of Shmirat HaLashon.

  • Hilchot Lashon Hara (L"H)

      Chapter 1: The Prohibition Against Communicating L"H
      Chapter 2: Repeating L"H Said in front of Three People
      Chapter 3: The Prohibition Applies, Even If...
      Chapter 4: L"H About Spiritual Matters
      Chapter 5: L"H About Interpersonal Matters
      Chapter 6: The Prohibition Against Listening to L"H
      Chapter 7: L"H Told Under Believable Circumstances
      Chapter 8: Speaking L"H - To and About Whom
      Chapter 9: Avak Lashon Hara
      Chapter 10: Speaking L"H - When It's Permissible

  • Hilchot Lashon Hara Review: a three-part series summarizing most concepts covered in the text above.

    1. Hilchot Lashon Hara Review, Part 1: What is Lashon Hara?
    2. Hilchot Lashon Hara Review, Part 2: Repentance
    3. Hilchot Lashon Hara Review, Part 3: When Speaking Lashon Hara is Permitted

  • Hilchot Rechilut

      Chapter 1: The Prohibition of Communicating Rechilut
      Chapter 2: Speaking Rechilut to Groups
      Chapter 3: The Audience for Rechilut
      Chapter 4: Repeating known Information, and Repentance for Speaking Rechilut
      Chapter 5
      Chapter 6
      Chapter 7
      Chapter 8
      Chapter 9

  • Hilchot Rechilut Review: a three-part series summarizing most concepts covered in the text above.

    1. Hilchot Rechilut Review, Part 1
    2. Hilchot Rechilut Review, Part 2
    3. Hilchot Rechilut Review, Part 3

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    ARTICLES ON SHOFTIM AND ELUL / ROSH HASHANAH:

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    Conspiring Witnesses: The Conspiracy
    Rabbi Osher Chaim Levene - 5767

    Trial Preparation
    Rabbi Yehudah Prero - 5760

    Every Month Should Be Elul
    Shlomo Katz - 5758

    Email Sponsorship

    A Page Out of Tanach
    Rabbi Pinchas Winston - 5766

    Thoughts for Pre-Rosh Hashanah
    Rabbi Yissocher Frand - 5755

    'Sin... Don't Laugh!'
    Rabbi Yaakov Menken - 5755

    The Everything Torah Book

    Wake Up!
    Rabbi Label Lam - 5767

    Giving in to the Dictates of One's Heart
    Rabbi Yissocher Frand - 5759

    Are We listening?
    Rabbi Yaakov Menken - 5762

    ArtScroll

    The Double Language: Tzedek Tzedek Tirdof
    Rabbi Yissocher Frand - 5764

    The Law and Beyond
    Shlomo Katz - 5765

    Partners In Peace
    Rabbi Pinchas Winston - 5760

    Royal Humility
    Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky - 5761

    Life Without Parole
    Rabbi Yissocher Frand - 5762

    The Judgment
    Shlomo Katz - 5759

    Truthful Judge
    Rabbi Aron Tendler - 5758


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