Rebuke

“You shall rebuke your fellow and not bear a sin because of him (Vayikra 19:17).” Repentance requires squaring ourselves with others. An essential element of this process is rebuking where rebuking is due. Join Rabbi Dovid Fink and survey the sources in Hebrew, translate them into English, and draw conclusions about fulfilling the commandment to rebuke.

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September 5, 2012 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Rebuke: Lesson 1

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When is it obligatory to rebuke? When is it better to remain silent? A link with sources in Rabbinic literature (in Hebrew) has been sent to all participants. In class we will translate and analyse these sources.

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Rabbi Dovid Fink

In addition to being one of Rabbi Brovender's first students, Rabbi Dovid Fink is an outstanding expertﾠand teacher of Halacha. Rabbi Fink received his Rabbinic ordination from ITRI and the Mir and was awarded his Ph.D in Semitic Languages and Linguistics from Yale University. Rav Fink has taught thousands of students from all over the world for over 35 years.