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Rabbi Ari Klapper
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Master the intricate halachic rules of proper speech with a comprehensive study of the Chofetz Chaim's foundational work. Rabbi Ari Klapper provides a detailed analysis of when speech about others is forbidden vs. permitted, covering workplace gossip, family dynamics, and community situations. Transform your relationships and spiritual growth through mindful speech. One of the most thorough English-language resources on Jewish speech ethics.

  1. FEB 6

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 219

    Family Sensitivities Speaking about someone’s relatives is just as harmful. Words about a brother, parent, or child ignite deep pain and resentment—guard your speech at home too. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    2 min

  2. FEB 4

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 218

    Gossip in Conversation Even casual talk about others can turn into Rechilus. Conversations at simchas or in stores can easily cross into gossip—think before you share. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    3 min

  3. FEB 2

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 217

    The Cycle of Anger One person’s gossip fuels another’s reaction, creating a cycle of pain and hatred. The only way to stop it—pause, stay silent, and seek daas Torah. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    4 min

  4. JAN 30

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 216

    Truth Can Still Kill Even if every word is true, repeating it can cause pain, shame, or hatred. Words of “truth” used carelessly are spiritual weapons. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    3 min

  5. JAN 28

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 215

    Don’t Ruin Relationships Even public information may not be repeated if it causes anger or destroys partnerships. Preserving peace always outweighs curiosity or gossip. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    3 min

  6. JAN 26

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 214

    Heard by Three Isn’t Permission Even if gossip was spoken before three people, it’s still assur to repeat. Halacha never allows spreading Rechilus further—truth doesn’t make it mutar. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    2 min

  7. JAN 23

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 213

    Avak Rechilus: Subtle Gossip Even vague or ambiguous remarks—sarcastic tone, half-smiles, or unclear praise—can become Avak Rechilus. Words must be clear, kind, and free of hidden sting. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    3 min

  8. JAN 21 · BONUS

    Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 212

    Rechilus in the Digital Age Posting gossip or criticism online is still Rechilus—and far worse when spread to thousands. Think before you tap; your words can destroy lives. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!

    3 min
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Master the intricate halachic rules of proper speech with a comprehensive study of the Chofetz Chaim's foundational work. Rabbi Ari Klapper provides a detailed analysis of when speech about others is forbidden vs. permitted, covering workplace gossip, family dynamics, and community situations. Transform your relationships and spiritual growth through mindful speech. One of the most thorough English-language resources on Jewish speech ethics.

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  • Creator
    Rabbi Ari Klapper
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    220
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Rabbi Ari Klapper
  • Show Website
    Shmiras Halashon Daily