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Sefer HaMidos – Lesson 02 – Emes – Modifying Truth for the Sake of Peace

Sefer HaMidos – Lesson 02 – Emes – Modifying Truth for the Sake of Peace. Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. (Recorded on 1989-05-30.)

00:00 – Modifying truth for the sake of peace is permitted.
08:21 – Why did Yosef HaTzaddik visit Shechem when he returned to Eretz Yisrael from Egypt?
09:28 – Why didn’t Yosef HaTzaddik invite his brothers to his Seudat Hodaah?
11:39 – Opinion that modifying truth for the sake of peace is not simply permitted, it’s actually a Mitzvah.
12:00 – Modification of the truth when Shmuel HaNavi was sent to anoint Dovid HaMelech as king.
15:15 – How Hashem protected the Shalom Bayit of Avraham Avinu and Sarah Imeinu.
18:38 – Reference to Likutey Halakhos, Choshen Mishpat, Ribis 5.
19:57 – Why some angels opposed the creation of man. Truth was “cast to the earth”.

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