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Torah and Jewish Idea => Torah and Jewish Idea => Topic started by: Noachide on May 12, 2020, 02:42:31 AM
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https://asknoah.org/faq/the-covid-19-pandemic-in-light-of-the-7-laws-of-noah (https://asknoah.org/faq/the-covid-19-pandemic-in-light-of-the-7-laws-of-noah)
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"People or corporations may seek ill-gotten gain when there is a short supply of commodities that are in high demand."
If the buyer knows the correct worth of an object for sale, yet he is in a pressing situation and needs it urgently, and the merchant takes advantage of this situation to sell him the merchandise at an inflated price, this is not considered deception, and is not forbidden for Gentiles.
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I would say this essay is written with special inspiration since it is for the merit of complete recovery for Rabbi Chaim Rogalsky.
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I added his name to our prayers needed list.