Immigration Thread

[fed up]

Aren't the Jewish community prohibited from charging each other interest on all type of loans ?

Almost sure I heard that once

 

[Crusty Ring]

As if the governments overlords (the banks) would put up with such preposterous carry on.

 

[Crusty Ring]

Aren't the Jewish community prohibited from charging each other interest on all type of loans ?

Almost sure I heard that once

 

[fed up]

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Based on Biblical and Talmudic law, Jews are prohibited from charging interest (ribit) on loans to other Jews, as it is considered exploiting a fellow community member's hardship. This principle aims to foster brotherly support and financial independence, often resulting in interest-free loan societies within the community.

Key details regarding this rule:
Biblical Basis: The Torah forbids "biting" (interest) a fellow Jew, viewing it as taking advantage of misfortune.

Scope: The prohibition applies to personal loans between Jewish individuals.

Business Alternatives: To manage risk in a modern economy, tools like heter iska (a partnership agreement) are used to legally restructure a loan as an investment, allowing for profit-sharing instead of interest.

Non-Jews: The prohibition does not apply to transactions with non-Jews.

 

[wat_boy]

https://twitter.com/x/status/2029476556620386758

 

[Crusty Ring]

https://twitter.com/x/status/2029476556620386758

A right gent this guy.

He's on a suspended sentence for this

16 charged in connection with Cork city disorder

Thirteen men and three women, ranging in age from 20 to 27, have appeared in court charged in connection with serious public order incidents in Cork city centre last night.

www.rte.ie

and has another case pending for this one.

Gardaí investigating assault on drag queens in Cork city

‘It’s not the first time I’ve been hit ... it’s the first time I’ve had video evidence’, says Lucina Schynning

www.irishtimes.com

Great this POS is off the streets

 

[jimmym]

A right gent this guy.

He's on a suspended sentence for this

16 charged in connection with Cork city disorder

Thirteen men and three women, ranging in age from 20 to 27, have appeared in court charged in connection with serious public order incidents in Cork city centre last night.

www.rte.ie

and has another case pending for this one.

Gardaí investigating assault on drag queens in Cork city

‘It’s not the first time I’ve been hit ... it’s the first time I’ve had video evidence’, says Lucina Schynning

www.irishtimes.com

Great this POS is off the streets

I remember the oliver plunkett st incident, A girl rang PJ to say it was blown out of all proportion, Of course PJ believed her,

 

[jimmym]

https://twitter.com/x/status/2029476556620386758

This fella is a prime candidate to do a hell of a lot worse,

 

[Corkiness]

This fella is a prime candidate to do a hell of a lot worse,

Based on what? The colour of his skin??. If you can't say something nice, just say "that's a nice hat."

 

[jimmym]

Based on what? The colour of his skin??. If you can't say something nice, just say "that's a nice hat."

Based on his rap sheet,