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Was Rabbi Akiva obligated to divulge that his daughter was destined to die on her wedding day?
Inspired by this question (perhaps even a duplicate).
From the Talmud (Shabbat 156b) (Soncino Translation):
From R. Akiba too [we learn that] Israel is free from planetary influence. For R. Akiba ...
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Which is better, lying or saying lashon hara?
Inspired by Shmeryl's frequenting of McDonalds, I have a similar question about lashon hara.
Let's say Shmeryl is coming to visit you from out-of-town on shabbat, and has no problem with doing so ...