Chofetz Chaim Podcast: Q&A

R' Elchonon Kuritsky

Insightful classes exploring the laws and rationale behind proper speech. Given in a Question-and-Answer format. Based on Sefer Chofetz Chaim.

17 Episoden

Q#13b: Why is Lashon Hara called "False"? (Another explanation)
14.4.2022
4:24
An explanation of how Lashon Hara distorts the truth even though it appears to be true.
Q#13: Why is Lashon Hara called "False"?
13.4.2022
4:46
The fundamental laws of Lashon Hara apply even if the speech is true, so why is the prohibition sourced in the phrase "don't bear a false report"
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Q#12: Can going to a Shiur be problematic?
12.4.2022
4:53
Depending on our intentions, even going to something as seemingly positive as a Torah class can be prohibited.
Q#11: But it's impossible!?
11.4.2022
5:06
How is it possible to refrain and hold back from the sin of Lashon Hara considering the difficult situations we often find ourselves in?
Q#10c: How does gratitude to Hashem prevent Lashon Hara? (Another approach)
10.4.2022
5:06
The root cause of Lashon Hara is given and recognizing goodness by definition is its antithesis.
Q#10b: How can we see others more positively?
8.4.2022
4:58
We delve further into the concept of appreciating the good in our lives. Using this appreciation as an antidote to negativity.
Q#10a: How does remembering Hashem's kindness relate to Lashon Hara?
7.4.2022
8:39
The Magen Avraham tells us that the story of Miriam speaking Lashon Hara about Moshe is alluded to in the blessing of "Ahava Rabba", how are we to understand this reference?
Q#9: What about Dale Carnegie?
6.4.2022
6:18
Didn't previous Gedolim advocate learning Dale Carnegie books as a tool, besides aren't we told that we should accept wisdom by anyone who says it?
Q#8: Self-Help books as a solution?
5.4.2022
4:15
Can someone who finds self-help books motivating and inspirational rely on them as a tool to help his performance in the laws of lashon hara?
Q#7b: Why learn the laws if you can't keep them? (Part 2)
5.4.2022
5:05
Another answer is given to why learning the laws are important even if you cannot fully keep them. Based on the concept of success breeds success.

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Chofetz Chaim Podcast: Q&A

R' Elchonon Kuritsky

17 Episoden

Q#13b: Why is Lashon Hara called "False"? (Another explanation)

Q#13: Why is Lashon Hara called "False"?

Q#12: Can going to a Shiur be problematic?

Q#11: But it's impossible!?

Q#10c: How does gratitude to Hashem prevent Lashon Hara? (Another approach)

Q#10b: How can we see others more positively?

Q#10a: How does remembering Hashem's kindness relate to Lashon Hara?

Q#9: What about Dale Carnegie?

Q#8: Self-Help books as a solution?

Q#7b: Why learn the laws if you can't keep them? (Part 2)