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Mishlei 

Collections: Rabbi Fridman Mishlei

Description

From Nuremberg to the recent killing of Osama bin Laden, there are wicked people, thankfully, who meet their demise in this world. Mishlei argues that one should not rejoice in the downfall of one's enemies. Clearly, if interpreted expansively, this statement has far reaching applications. What are the parameters of this injunction? When does it apply, and to whom?