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Jewish business ethics is a form of applied Jewish ethics that examines ethical issues that arise in a business environment. It is noted [1] that in the Torah, there are over 100 Mitzvot concerning the kashrut (fitness) of one's money, many more, in fact, than concerning the kashrut of food. The subject thus receives an extensive treatment in ...
e. Chabad, also known as Lubavitch, Habad and Chabad-Lubavitch[ 2] ( US: / xəˈbɑːd luˈbɑːvɪtʃ /; Hebrew: חב״ד לובביץּ׳; Yiddish: חב״ד ליובאוויטש ), is a branch of Orthodox Judaism, originating from Eastern Europe and one of the largest Hasidic dynasties. Chabad is one of the world's best-known Hasidic movements.
Michael G. Rubin (1972–), founder of eBay Enterprise, Inc. (formerly GSI Commerce, Inc.) [140] Henry Samueli (1954–), co-founder of the Broadcom Corporation, owner of NHL's Anaheim Ducks (founded in 1993 by Disney as "the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim") [141] Steve Sarowitz (1965/1966–), founder of the Paylocity Corporation [142]
Jewish Virtual Library. The Jewish Virtual Library ( JVL, formerly known as JSOURCE) [1] is an online encyclopedia published by the American foreign policy analyst Mitchell Bard 's non-profit organization American–Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE). [2] It is a website covering topics about Israel–United States relations, Jewish history ...
Chabad.org was the pioneer of “ Ask the rabbi ” sites. Kazen reached out to thousands of people on Fidonet, an online discussion network, as far back as 1988. [5] In 1994, Kazen launched the first version of Chabad's “Ask the Rabbi” website. Today's version, in which 40 rabbis and educators field questions via e-mail, answered more than ...
Among the Sumerians, loans were usually given with interest attached, at the rate of 20% per annum; [6] this interest rate is almost always the one stated in surviving Sumerian contract tablets, [6] and was evidently still well known in first century Judaism, as it is the first interest rate to which the Babylonian Talmud refers. [10]
A number of Chabad websites contain collections of Chabad literature including complete Hasidic texts, memoirs, journals, hagiography. The collections have been noted for their value to researchers studying the movement. [6] Owner. Language (s) Content. Chabad Library [6] Library of Agudas Chasidei Chabad. English, Hebrew.
Chabad. Messianism in Chabad [1] refers to the contested beliefs among some members of the Chabad-Lubavitch community—a group within Hasidic Judaism —regarding the Jewish messiah ( Hebrew: מָשִׁיחַ, mashiach or moshiach ). Many members of the Chabad community allege that Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh Rebbe of the ...