Muzzling Our Mouths

It's better to pray at home. For in the synagogue it's impossible to be spared from jealousy, to hear frivolous things and lachon ra. What kind of community would there be if nobody went to shol because they're too scared of kipbzing? And what kind ofCommunity would it be if nobody their house on chabat for fear of damage that their words might cause? We've lived through a couple of years now where it actually may have been impossible to get to school or have conversations or chabat meals. So this turn towards muzzling our mouths and toward silence might be somewhat appealing in its straightforwardness, but it's not anything to build a