Al Chet

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Author: Meir Tamari

ISBN-10: 1568219067

ISBN-13: 9781568219066

Category: Economics - Religious & Moral Aspects

Whether studied in anticipation of Yom Kippur or used as a guide for personal and professional life, the insights revealed here will be invaluable to all entrepreneurs, creditors, debtors, employers, employees, producers, and consumers. The viduy, or confessional, is the central prayer on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. Recited both silently and by the cantor, the viduy is a confession of sins committed both individually and as a community. Each line of the prayer begins with al chet...

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In Al Chet: Sins in the Marketplace, Meir Tamari, a renowned authority in the field of Jewish business ethics, explores the viduy specifically as it relates to the business world.

PrefaceIntroduction1Teshuvah12In the Marketplace, in the Workplace, and in the Home133Viduy - Confession314B'imutz Halev - By Acting Callously375B'giluy Uvaseter - In Public and in Secret536B'daat U'v'mirma - Knowingly and Deceitfully677B'honaat Reah - By Oppressing a Fellowman818B'chozek Yad - By Violence939Chillul Hashem - By Desecrating God's Name10310B'yetzer Hara - By the Ability to Do Evil11311B'yodium U'v'lo Yodim - Wittingly and Unwittingly12312B'khapat Shochad - By Bribery13313B'khachash U'v'khazav - By Denial and by Falsehood14314B'masa U'v'matan - In Commerce and in Business15115B'maachal U'v'mishteh - In Eating and Drinking16316B'neshech U'v'marbit - By Interest and Usury17717"And You Shall Do That Which Is Right and Good in the Eyes of God"193Epilogue209Index211