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"If a man break a light precept, he will end by breaking a grave one." ~~ Sifre

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"To hate Israel is to hate God…To rise against Israel is to rise against God…To help Israel is to help God." ~~ Sifre Num., #84

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"Living in Israel is itself an atonement for one’s sins." ~~ Meir. Sifre #333

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"Sin at its beginning is as thin as a spider’s web, and at the end as thick as a cart-rope." ~~ Sifre

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"No punishment should be meted out without previous warning." ~~ Sifre

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"Wine cannot stay sweet in gold and silver vessels, but only in cheap earthenware; in the same way, the words of the Torah will keep only with the man who makes himself lowly." ~~ Sifre Deuteronomy, Ekeb 48

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"Living in the Land of Israel is worth all the other religious precepts put together." ~~ Sifre

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"In a war stay where you are, in famine shift your ground!" ~~ Sifre

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"If others speak ill of you, let the worst they say seem a trifle; if you speak ill of others, let the trivial seem enormous." ~~ Sifre 89b

Filed Under: Lashon Harah/Gossip, Sifre, Sin and Repentance

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"All that dwell in the Land of Israel, the Land makes atonement for their sins." ~~ Sifre

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"All that you do, do only out of love!" ~~ Sifre

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"Whoso hates the righteous is as though he hated God." ~~ Sifre

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