Is Halakha Insensitive to Non-Jews? The Case of Fraud
August 24, 2009 by Gidon Rothstein
Filed under Halakha, Talmud
Is Halakah Insensitive to Non-Jews? The Case of Fraud By Gidon Rothstein Certain prohibitions lead to the understandable conclusion that Jews do not care about non-Jews, although in at least some cases that conclusion is false.1 One example is the prohibition of אונאה, of overcharging (or the rarer undercharging) for merchandise. Bechorot 13a notes the [...]