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Justice and Fairness
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As it is taught
in a
baraita
: When the verse states:
“Justice, justice, shall you follow,” one
mention of “justice” is stated
with regard to judgment and one
is stated
with regard to compromise. How so?
Where there are
two boats traveling on the river and they encounter each other, if both of them
attempt to
pass, both of them sink,
as the river is not wide enough for both to pass. If they pass
one after the other, both of them pass. And similarly,
where there are
two camels who were ascending the ascent of Beit Ḥoron…
Sanhedrin 32b:6
You shall not falsify measures of length, weight, or capacity.
Leviticus 19:35
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