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==Selling Oneself==
==Selling Oneself==
Arrogance vs Humility
# Based on a precedent set by Rav Moshe Feinstein, a prospective employee is required to reveal all relevant information that a interviewer would not inquire about due to reasonable mistaken assumptions, otherwise there is an issue of [[genevat daat]] (deceptive behavior).<ref> Igrot Moshe, Yore Deah, volume 1, Simanim 30-31 </ref>
#See [[Perfecting one's Middot#Humility]] about the prohibition of flaunting one's good qualities.
 
==False Advertising==
==False Advertising==
# It is forbidden to make oneself look younger than one really is for a date, job, or other age-restricted pursuit.<ref>Sefer Chassidim 379.</ref> One must not allow others to believe that one is a bigger scholar than one really is.<ref>Yerushalmi Makkot 2:6.</ref> This halacha is contributed from Pa'ot Hashulchani.
===Overstating a Positive Quality===
===Overstating a Positive Quality===
orchot tzadikim shaar anava
orchot tzadikim shaar anava
===Understating or Omitting a Negative Quality===
===Understating or Omitting a Negative Quality===
==Wearing a Kippah==
==Wearing a Kippah==
==Taking an Interview on Shabbat==
==Taking an Interview on Shabbat==
daber dvar
daber dvar
==Sources==
==Sources==
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