"The Power of Praise" | Tazria-Metzora, Covenant & Conversation 5778
The Office of Rabbi Sacks
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The Hatrea Camora's Rule of Praise
Judaism believes that life and death are in the power of the tongue. Gossiping defines you as an outsider, says sociologist samuel hilmann. The person who scorns gossip risks stigmatization or excludes himself from a central activity of collective life and sociability. Lina rustin's rule of praise is the opposite of lashon horra: la shon hatoitis good, positive, encouraging speech.
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