Warning: Lashon Hara Kills!
by Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier
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(1) omree gottlieb, November 28, 2011 4:19 PM

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I think people gossip because it makes people think it brings them up. The spies spoke lashon harah about the holy land and they didn't learn from Miriam. The spies were the tribe leaders. The lesson you learn is you could never take back what you say.

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