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It’s what we call a chilul hashem — a desecration of The Name.
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The same principle can be found in Orthodox Judaism, in which it is known as chilul hashem.
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BZ · September 19th, 2007 at 11:39 am chilul who?
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HaRav Shorr went on to discuss the importance of teaching children about chilul Hashem and refuted the common perception that these types of things happen because Jews feel as if theyre living in a ghetto and the police is monitoring them.
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Every time there is an instance of chilul Hashem, its a continuation of Churbon Beis Hamikdosh, he said.
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As for the OU and Agudath Israel - organizations that claim to represent traditional Judaism in America - to publicly support a perpetrator of war crimes is not only an affront to Jewish moral values but a true chilul Hashem (desecration of God's name).
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Churbon Beis Hamikdosh there was a chilul Hashem and HaKadosh Baruch Hu sent us to live among the nations in order to sanctify the Name of Heaven.
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Even when Moshe Rabbeinu was our leader we had korach, datan and aviram, the erev-rav who caused great trouble and chilul Hashem.
Emes Ve-Emunah 2010
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HaRav Shorr went on to discuss the importance of teaching children about chilul Hashem and refuted the common perception that these types of things happen because Jews feel as if theyre living in a ghetto and the police is monitoring them.
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On the day of Churbon Beis Hamikdosh there was a chilul Hashem and HaKadosh Baruch Hu sent us to live among the nations in order to sanctify the Name of Heaven.
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