Machshava:

Exploring Judaism 

Collections: R' Amsel Welcome to What Does Judaism Say About...?

Description

The Torah specially prohibits a Jew from using words to make a person feel bad. The psychological pain caused is viewed very harshly in Judaism, including even the mild “sin” of window shopping (asking a store rep for information with no intention to buy). This podcast will discuss the details of this sin and why it is view so severely in Judaism.