DAILY DOSE: More on How to Criticize

Daily Dose Dedicate an email More on How to Criticize Sivan 29, 5772 · June 19, 2012 Based on letters and talks of the Rebbe, Rabbi M. M. Schneerson Print this Page If this person you feel an urge to criticize is not yet your close friend, you'll need to spend some time with him. Find out everything that's good about him, and go out of your way to help him out. Eventually, a real friendship will develop Also, you'll need to ensure that this person has the same knowledge, understanding and perspective of right and wrong as you do before you can attack his decisions. If he doesn't, you'll need to spend some time learning and discussing together until you see each other's point of view. Once the two of you are in the same space in Torah and observance of mitzvot, and he's your good friend to boot, then it's okay to criticize—if necessary. And if you can remember what there was to criticize. Print   |   Post A Comment   |   Read Online   |   Based on letters and talks of the Rebbe, Rabbi M. M. Schneerson    More articles...  |    From the wisdom of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory; words and condensation by Rabbi Tzvi Freeman. To order Rabbi Freeman's book, Bringing Heaven Down to Earth, click here. Follow Us:   Be a Part of it Enjoyed this email? Please help us continue to share the study of Torah and Jewish traditions: Dedicate or sponsor an email to mark a special occasion Make a donation to chabad.org.   Subscription Options: Subscribe to more chabad.org email lists Subscription Management Going on vacation? Unsubscribe Your subscribed email address is: iqlalsmile.cara@blogger.com Change email address. Important Tip: To guarantee that your subscription emails continue to be delivered to you, please add subscriptions@chabad.org to your address book, or "whitelist" it in any filters or antispam programs you may have. © Copyright Chabad.org, all rights reserved.   Privacy Policy