Do Jews believe in CENSORSHIP of SPEECH? | Power of Words | PARSHAS Tazria/Metzora 5786

Howdy Chevra! Ever wonder if free speech has limits — or if your words are quietly shaping your life, relationships, and even the world around you? In this powerful shiur on Parshas Tazria/Metzora 5786, Rabbi Moshe Chaim dives deep into ancient Jewish wisdom about the incredible power of speech. From the spiritual “blemish” of tzaraat (linked to lashon hara — harmful speech) to the timeless teachings of the Chofetz Chaim in Shmirat HaLashon, we explore why speech isn’t just “talk” — it creates or destroys worlds. Life and death are truly in the power of the tongue. The Torah teaches us to use this divine gift responsibly: building up with kindness, Torah, compliments, and blessing instead of tearing down. Whether you’re new to these ideas or seeking deeper growth, this class offers practical, relatable insights for more peace, stronger connections, and living with greater purpose and awareness. No heavy preaching — just warm, real talk with humor and heart that anyone can apply today. We also touch on why the Shulchan Aruch still references tzaraat laws in exile, the beautiful link between soul and speech, a moving Baal Shem Tov story about our “word allotment,” and how love-