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86a<span class="apple-converted-space">  </span>Abaya
referring to the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Braysa<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>says: We learn from<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>VeAhavta es HaShem<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>that one should cause Gds Name to be
beloved. </span><span style="font-family: Arial; "></span></p>

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<span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; ">One who
learns Torah and is MeShamesh Talmidei Chachamim and maintains an honourable
reputation in business and his interpersonal relationships prompts people to
say, "Praiseworthy are his father  and
his Rebbe for teaching him Torah, look how his ways are so pleasant and how his
actions are so honest. Woe is to those people who do not learn Torah.” </span><span style="font-family: Arial; "></span></p>

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<span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; ">However,
those who are dishonest and/or whose speech with people is less than pleasant, he
causes people to say, “Woe is to he who learns Torah, woe to his father and
to his Rebbe for teaching him, look at his crooked activities and how his crude ways.”</span><span style="font-family: Arial; "></span></p>



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<span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; ">Rashi<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>adds that when a<span class="apple-converted-space"> prominent </span>person does an<span class="apple-converted-space"> A</span>veira and is punished, it causes people to question the purpose and value of being righteous if such people are afflicted.</span><span style="font-family: Arial; "></span></p>




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<span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; ">Furthermore, when the Gentiles see the Jewish people in exile and they
say, “See how these chosen people of Gd could not be saved by Gd from being
driven into exile”, this is a Chilul HaShem.</span><span style="font-family: Arial; "></span></p>



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<span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; ">Is it not clear from<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Rashi<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>that a<span class="apple-converted-space"> C</span>hilul
HaShem<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is prompted by a negative impressions be it by Jews and NJws?</span></p>



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line-height:14.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; ">--<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
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Best,<br>
<br>
Meir G. Rabi</span><em><span style="font-family:Arial;color:#555555;mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold"></span></em></p><p></p>