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Hi Rabbi, How can I stop listening to gossip and believing it and judging others badly? I know being party to any defamation is wrong but I can’t help myself! Do you have any advice for me to begin judging others favorably? Thanks

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My question is based on the idea that there is a number (72?) of hidden צדיקים that are in every generation. So, why do they keep hidden? Shouldn't they be in the thick of society as Gedolim (great and righteous ones)?

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Dear Rabbi, what does Judaism teach about learning from mistakes and correcting them? I’m not asking about sins, which I understand involves a process of repentance. Rather, how important is it to recognize and “own” one’s mistaken action? Thank you!

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Dear Rabbi, my question is about enthusiasm. My friend is really gung-ho about many things and that usually doesn’t bother me. I was just wondering how Judaism views an enthusiastic attitude. Thank you for your insights.

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Hi Rabbi, why is anger seen as such a negative trait in Judaism? Isn’t it a natural human emotion? Thank you.

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Can you give some tips how I can work on my self-confidence? Are there Jewish sources that address this issue? Thank you very much.

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Hi Rabbi, is it a sin to be "too nosy"? If so, what’s the sin’s name? I have a bad habit of being nosy. I think that if I could give my nosiness the name of some sin, I could hopefully stop it. Thanks!

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Are Torah scholars automatically righteous? Is it possible for someone still to be wicked even though he accumulates profound Torah knowledge? Is there any example of the evil Torah scholars in Jewish sources?