The Basic Principles of Jewish Business Ethics
from The Schechter Institutes by Rabbi Prof. David Golinkin
Contrary to what many think, Jewish law and ethics have much to say about the world of business: accurate weights and measures, overcharging, verbal deception, false packaging and much more. But before we get down to specifics, a few general observations are in order.
It is no secret that ethics and business are not always compatible. As a matter of fact, they frequently seem to be a contradiction in terms.
