... sin, equal to, if not worse than, these: lashon hara—literally, "evil tongue." It is said of one who is guilty of lashon hara that God declares, "He and I cannot exist ... my life." Does my characterization of Olga constitute lashon hara? Would it be more or less so if ...
Tópico(s): Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies
2012 - Emerson College | Ploughshares
... Jews," and the Chofetz Chaim's thought on lashon hara (evil speech). During his career, Roth drew on ...
Tópico(s): Jewish Identity and Society
2022 - Purdue University Press | Philip Roth Studies
... she is a lesbian, condemns the community's lashon hara about her sexuality, and reaffirms her commitment to ...
Tópico(s): Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
2008 - Purdue University Press | Shofar