Is Profanity Prohibited in Judaism? Originally published April 5-6, 2018
July 24, 2018
With thanks to Rob Menes for posing the question and providing some of the answer, let’s look at profanity. The English word has its roots in religion: fanus in Latin is a temple, and profanus refers to being before or outside the temple, not yet holy, but not the opposite of holy, either - really […]