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Tag: Chessed

0 Leadership Ethics

The Advice I’d Give My Grandchildren About Money & Life

Living Lchaim · 4 Feb

In this captivating episode, renowned educator and entrepreneur Dr. Louis Malcmacher offers sage advice on money, health, and family life, combining his professional insights with personal values.

0 Jewish Law Communities

The Charedi Chessed Myth

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 29 Jan

Natan Slifkin examines the notion of chessed (acts of loving-kindness) within the Charedi community, challenging the widespread perception of its significant contributions.

0 Communities Ethics

The Gedolim Among Us

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 15 Apr 2025

Natan Slifkin reflects on encountering individuals of profound courage and community service, emphasizing diverse measures of greatness.

0 Israel Ethics

Something To Celebrate

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 6 Apr 2025

Natan Slifkin reflects on the mixed emotions of hosting a party for his son's upcoming enlistment in the IDF.

0 Jewish Law Politics

Chessed? You mean Cruelty.

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 18 Nov 2024

Natan Slifkin critiques Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch's assertion that charedi Torah study and supposed acts of chessed (kindness) are vital for Israel's survival, contrasting this with the charedi community's refusal to participate in the IDF.

0 Leadership Jewish Law

When the Gadol HaDor Speaks....

Emes Ve-Emunah · 28 Dec 2023

This text discusses the controversy surrounding Rabbi Shai Graucher, who raised millions of dollars and provided various forms of assistance to the Israeli armed forces during a time of war.

0 Jewish Law Communities

Tzaddik or Mazzik?

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 26 Dec 2023

Rabbi Shai Graucher, known for his close association with Rav Chaim Kanievsky and his works on his teachings, has garnered praise for his tremendous acts of kindness during the war.