Lashon Hara

Last week, as I began my annual exploration of Jewish ethical wisdom on the use of speech, or lashon hara, I ...

It’s pretty clear that Judaism doesn’t like the idea of gossip. In fact, the Hebrew phrase for gossip is “lashon hara,” “the ...

“There is a time to be silent and a time to speak.” So says the author of Kohelet (Ecclesiastes) in a ...

Women and women’s rights have received a lot of attention in politics and media in recent weeks.  March is Women’s ...