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YitzchakSultan at 00:53, 25 July 2019

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	==The ~~importance~~ of ~~earning~~ a ~~living~~==		==The Importance of Earning a Living==
	# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref>		# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref>
	# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>[[Berachot]] 8a, [[Berachot]] 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of Hashem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and succeeded, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>		# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>[[Berachot]] 8a, [[Berachot]] 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of Hashem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and succeeded, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>
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	# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>		# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>

	==Learning a ~~trade~~ and/or ~~craft~~==		==Learning a Trade and/or Craft==
	#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b states that Hashem granted a special bracha to everyone that they should everyone their trade. One example of the need for diversity is the Midrash (Bamidbar Rabba ch. 5) which says that all of the Kohanim would leave the rest of the vessels of the Mishkan in order to take the Aron and since they degraded the other vessels, they were punished.</ref>		#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b states that Hashem granted a special bracha to everyone that they should everyone their trade. One example of the need for diversity is the Midrash (Bamidbar Rabba ch. 5) which says that all of the Kohanim would leave the rest of the vessels of the Mishkan in order to take the Aron and since they degraded the other vessels, they were punished.</ref>
	# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son (and himself) from thievery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>		# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son (and himself) from thievery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>

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	==Learning a trade and/or craft==		==Learning a trade and/or craft==
	#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b states that Hashem granted a special bracha to everyone that they should everyone their trade. One example of the need for diversity is the Midrash (Bamidbar Rabba ch. 5) which says that all of the Kohanim would leave the rest of the vessels of the Mishkan in order to take the Aron and since they degraded the other vessels, they were punished.</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b states that Hashem granted a special bracha to everyone that they should everyone their trade. One example of the need for diversity is the Midrash (Bamidbar Rabba ch. 5) which says that all of the Kohanim would leave the rest of the vessels of the Mishkan in order to take the Aron and since they degraded the other vessels, they were punished.</ref>
	# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son (and himself) from thievery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>		# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son (and himself) from thievery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>
	# One should love "melacha" (creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>		# One should love "melacha" (creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>

YitzchakSultan: /* The importance of earning a living */

2019-07-25T00:48:55Z

The importance of earning a living

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	==The importance of earning a living==		==The importance of earning a living==
	# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref~~> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to Hashem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF~~>		# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref>
	# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>[[Berachot]] 8a, [[Berachot]] 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of Hashem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and succeeded, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>		# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>[[Berachot]] 8a, [[Berachot]] 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of Hashem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and succeeded, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>
	# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a, Bava Batra 110a</REF>		# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a, Bava Batra 110a</REF>
	# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>		# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>

	==Learning a trade and/or craft==		==Learning a trade and/or craft==
	#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b states that Hashem granted a special bracha to everyone that they should everyone their trade. One example of the need for diversity is the Midrash (Bamidbar Rabba ch. 5) which says that all of the Kohanim would leave the rest of the vessels of the Mishkan in order to take the Aron and since they degraded the other vessels, they were punished.</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b states that Hashem granted a special bracha to everyone that they should everyone their trade. One example of the need for diversity is the Midrash (Bamidbar Rabba ch. 5) which says that all of the Kohanim would leave the rest of the vessels of the Mishkan in order to take the Aron and since they degraded the other vessels, they were punished.</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>

YitzchakSultan at 16:07, 12 October 2014

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YitzchakSultan at 15:37, 18 May 2014

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RobertZ: /* Learning a trade and/or craft */

2014-02-09T18:21:38Z

Learning a trade and/or craft

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	# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son(and himself) from theivery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>		# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son(and himself) from theivery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>
	# One must love "melacha"(creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>		# One must love "melacha"(creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>

			==Honesty in Making a Living==

			# The first question that a person will be asked when he dies is "Did you do business fairly?" <ref> Gem. [[Shabbos]] 31a </ref>.

	==Sources==		==Sources==
	<references/>		<references/>
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YitzchakSultan at 01:53, 9 February 2014

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	==The importance of earning a living==		==The importance of earning a living==
	# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to HaShem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to HaShem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>
	# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>Berachot 8a, Berachot 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of HaShem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and it worked, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>		# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>[[Berachot]] 8a, [[Berachot]] 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of HaShem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and it worked, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>
	# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a, Bava Batra 110a</REF>		# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a, Bava Batra 110a</REF>
	# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>		# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>
	==Learning a trade and/or craft==		==Learning a trade and/or craft==
	#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>Berachot 43b</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>
	# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son(and himself) from theivery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>		# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son(and himself) from theivery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>
	# One must love "melacha"(creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>		# One must love "melacha"(creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>
	==Sources==		==Sources==
	<references/>		<references/>
			[[Category:Halachic Hashkafa]]

Nisan: Added source for halacha 1, section

2013-07-04T06:13:09Z

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	# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>		# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>
	==Learning a trade and/or craft==		==Learning a trade and/or craft==
	#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything. Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>Berachot 43b</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>
	# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son(and himself) from theivery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>		# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son(and himself) from theivery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>
	# One must love "melacha"(creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>		# One must love "melacha"(creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>
	==Sources==		==Sources==
	<references/>		<references/>

Nisan: AddeD

2013-05-12T06:21:49Z

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	# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to HaShem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to HaShem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>
	# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>Berachot 8a, Berachot 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of HaShem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and it worked, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>		# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>Berachot 8a, Berachot 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of HaShem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and it worked, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>
	# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a</REF>		# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a, Bava Batra 110a</REF>
	# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>		# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>
	==Learning a trade and/or craft==		==Learning a trade and/or craft==

Nisan: Removed source from #2 section 1 and #4 to section 1.

2013-05-10T08:42:02Z

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	# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to HaShem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to HaShem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>
	# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>~~Mishnah Avot 2:2,~~ Berachot 8a, Berachot 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of HaShem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and it worked, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>		# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>Berachot 8a, Berachot 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of HaShem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and it worked, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>
	# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a</REF>		# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a</REF>
			# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>
	==Learning a trade and/or craft==		==Learning a trade and/or craft==
	#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything. Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything. Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>

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	# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to ~~HaShem~~.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		# Regardless of a person's stature, one must toil for his bread. This was a result of Adam's sin and the subsequent curse put on mankind.<ref>Bereshit 3:19</ref> One's degree of toil depends on their degree of closeness to Hashem.<REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>
	# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>[[Berachot]] 8a, [[Berachot]] 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of ~~HaShem~~ and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and ~~it worked~~, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>		# One must live a Torah fulfilling life in the "way of the land".<ref>[[Berachot]] 8a, [[Berachot]] 35b. There is a discussion between R' Yishmael and R' Shimon Bar Yochai as to how a person should live a Torah fulfilling life; R' Yishmael taught that one should live by "the way of the land" and gather in one's grain while R' Shimon Bar Yochai taught that one should do the will of Hashem and their work would be done by others. The Gemara continues by stating that many did like R' Yishmael and succeeded, while many did like R' Shimon Bar Yochai and it didn't work.</ref>
	# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a, Bava Batra 110a</REF>		# It is better to resort to embarrassing work in public than to rely on gifts from people for one's living.<REF>Pesachim 113a, Bava Batra 110a</REF>
	# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>		# A life of Torah learning, when unaccompanied by daily toil, leads to idleness and sin.<ref>Mishnah Avot 2:2</ref>
	==Learning a trade and/or craft==		==Learning a trade and/or craft==
	#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>		#G-d implanted within every human being a desire and ability to succeed within a certain activity. This was done so the world would not lack anything<ref>[[Berachot]] 43b states that Hashem granted a special bracha to everyone that they should everyone their trade. One example of the need for diversity is the Midrash (Bamidbar Rabba ch. 5) which says that all of the Kohanim would leave the rest of the vessels of the Mishkan in order to take the Aron and since they degraded the other vessels, they were punished.</ref>Therefore, it is one's obligation to seek out his/her talent(s) in order to benefit the world and thereby earn their sustenance. One who fails to do so forgoes a world of pleasure and will have to answer why they didn't partake in their talents. <REF>{{NoSource}}</REF>
	# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son(and himself) from ~~theivery~~. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>		# A man must learn a trade and/or craft as well as teach his son a trade and/or craft in order to prevent his son (and himself) from thievery. <ref>Kiddushin 29a, 30b, Makot 8b</ref>
	# One ~~must~~ love "melacha"(creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>		# One should love "melacha" (creative activity). <ref>Mishnah Avot 1:10</ref>

	==Honesty in Making a Living==		==Honesty in Making a Living==
			# The first question that a person will be asked when he dies is "Did you do business fairly?" <ref> Gemara [[Shabbos]] 31a </ref>.
	# The first question that a person will be asked when he dies is "Did you do business fairly?" <ref> ~~Gem.~~ [[Shabbos]] 31a </ref>.

	==Sources==		==Sources==