Questions tagged [shemirat-eynayim]
The concept of guarding one's eyes, particularly from viewing inappropriate (sexual) sights.
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Are the words Shema and shemiras / shomer related?
Shalom.
Apologies for a beginner’s question - I am but a goy.
I’ve been trying to understand whether shemiras halashon / shemiras einayim / shemiras hanefesh are related to listening - to HKBH.
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Photo restoration and Halacha
According to Halacha Is it permissible to post a tzniut picture of a women on a restoration page for people to colourise the picture? Does it depend on if the woman consents, doesn’t consent, or is ...
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browsing sites with significant probability of forbidden pictures like youtube
sometimes when browsing youtube for interesting videos, it is inevitable to sometimes encounter some lewd pictures.
would this make it forbidden to browse sites like youtube according to halacha?
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Guarding Eyes for Noahides (Shemirat Eynayim)?
Are Noahides required to guard their eyes (Shemirat Eynayim) as Jews are? Is there some information in Jewish religious literature addressing this question?
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Shemiras einayim & non-essential trips
What heterim are there for people to go on non-essential trips that will inevitably result in breaches of shemiras einayim and machshava. I heard on a recent Headlines podcast that Reb Moshe Feinstein ...
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physical drive to look at ראיות אסורות [closed]
What gives a person the physical drive to look at forbidden images, and for that matter men's drive to look at women?
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Keeping your Tzitzis out as a segulah for shemiras einayim - Mishnah Berurah?
I've heard that there is a Mishnah Berurah that says that keeping one's Tzitzis out is a Segulah (protection or virtue) for Shemiras Einayim (to protect once eyes, i.e., not to look at prohibited ...
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Shemiras Einayim - mussar vs. reality
We are fortunate in this day and age that there have been many Seforim published on the inyan of Shemiras Einayim and one can even listen to lectures on the topic.
My question is, in reality, after ...
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Shemiras Einayim problem [duplicate]
Someone who's family sometimes has a certain modest young couple over their house on Shabbos for a meal.His Yetzer Harah can get him excited because the wife is a pretty girl. Would anyone have any ...
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Shmiras Einayim Problem [closed]
Someone who's family sometimes has a certain modest young couple over their house on Shabbos for a meal.His Yetzer Harah can get him excited if the wife is a pretty girl. Would anyone have any good ...
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Lectures on "Shemiras Einayim"
Would anyone know of any online lectures on the inyan of Shemiras Einayim in English ( preferably lectures that I could download. )
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Does guarding the eyes apply equally in all cases?
When the imperative to guard your eyes is brought about the first thing I think of is a man that is careful with what he sees with regards to immodest women.
However, there are other case when this ...
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Laws of Shemirat Einayim
I'm looking for a comprehensive summary of the halachas of shemiras einayim (guarding the eyes).
I am not looking for those things which are midat chasidut (extra piety) but rather only those things ...
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