Lashon Ha-Ra (LAH-shohn HAH-rah; luh-SHOHN hah-RAH)

Lit. the evil tongue. Sins against other people committed by speech, such as defamation, gossip, swearing falsely, and scoffing.

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Speech and Lashon Ha-Rah

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