Haskel and Deah

“The adornment of knowledge is wisdom, the adornment of wisdom is humility.” –Derekh Eretz Zuta 5 Find more Wise Fridays ...

“Where there is no bread, there is no Torah.” —Pirkei Avot: Ethics of the Fathers 3:17 Find more Wise Fridays ...

“Rabbi Yehiel maintained that he had learnt from his teachers never to worry about two things–what can be corrected and ...

“Show respect to an old man who has forgotten his learning through no fault of his own, for we have ...

“Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum hatred for a minimum reason.” —Abraham Joshua Heschel Find more ...

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.–Anne Frank Find more Wise Fridays wisdom on MJL.

Just as you are commanded to say something that will be obeyed, you are commanded not to say anything when ...

If you hear informers plotting to harm someone, you’re obligated to inform the intended victim. If you can somehow stop ...

This is what the Holy One said to Israel: My children, what do I seek from you? I seek no ...

Your son is at five your master, at ten your servant, at fifteen your double, and after that, your friend ...