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“The goal is to teach people to choose words wisely,” said Rabbi Raphael Leban, founder of the Clean Speech movement. “When you become more sensitive to the way you’re communicating, it has a direct positive effect on all your relationships, and can be life-changing.”
Words of loving-kindness (Ahavas Chesed) is the focus for this November’s Clean Speech Colorado. Join Yehudis Fishman to share many examples from Torah, Talmud, Mystics, and contemporary sources about how the power of words can lift our spirits even from the darkest places.
At a time when discourse seems to have less and less middle ground, it might prove a soothing balm to step back from all the noise.
At a time when discourse seems to have less and less middle ground, it might prove a soothing balm to step back from all the noise.
While hate speech spreads online and in person like never before, Jewish organizations, schools and synagogues are working together to bring the ‘Clean Speech’ challenge to New York City. (Courtesy of Aish) Hate speech online has been increasing so rapidly worldwide that the United Nations commissioned a special study on the subject last year.