Bereisit 5781: Pants on Fire!

Lying is always a relevant topic, no matter the season, no matter the year. We live in a world of lies, and that has always been the case. Rabbi Shmuel ben Nahmani said, “We find that the Holy One created everything in the world; only falsehood and exaggeration were not God’s doing - human beings devised those on their own.”

That teaching explains how it…