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Theft in the World of Business
Theft in Jewish Law. Business Ethics and Jewish Law. Jewish Business Ethics. Jewish Work and Commerce.
Misleading Advice in Judaism
Non-disclosure, conflict of interest, easy credit all violate the biblical injunction not to
Insider Trading in Jewish Ethics
Insider trading--using privileged knowledge for profit in the stock market--violates many Jewish principles.
Is There A Jewish Work Ethic?
In traditional Judaism, work is regarded as necessary — and better than idleness — but is not an intrinsic good.
Weights and Measures in Jewish Law
Shortchanging a customer in weight or measure, even mere possession of defective weights or measures, is a punishable offense -- and a moral failing.
Assisting the Perpetrator of an Evil Deed
One violation of the biblical injunction not to "place a stumbling block in the path of the blind" is aiding and abetting an illegal or unethical transaction.
The Rewards for Torah Study
Studying Torah--broadly construed to include almost all traditional Jewish learning--is valued by Jewish tradition as one of the most important activities for both children and adults.
Jewish Text Study Is Traditionally A Communal Activity
Reading Jewish texts is not just a religious act, it is an act of communal identification and communication.
Disputes that Unite
A lesson from the Talmud for today's Jewish community.