Torah Cafe

Fire or Forgive: How to respond to public scandals


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Whenever we turn on the TV or open a newspaper, we are inundated with stories of public officials who were caught up in scandals.

  • Should we care?
  • Are public officials always expected to make ethical decisions?
  • Do they serve as our role models?
  • Should bad actions lead to punishment or firing of public officials?
  • Should we just leave them alone to do their jobs?
  • Do the details of the scandal matter?
  • A fascinating (politics free) discussion about the Jewish perspective on scandals involving public officials.

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    Torah CafeBy Zalman Gordon

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