7/12/25 – Shiur 520 – When is competition allowed and when does it violate “Hasagas Gevul”?

2025-07-10

Can a second business open up next to another and compete?What if the second business will hurt or destroy the first business?What does a Beis Din do when potential Hasagas Gevul issues come before it?How does Hasagas Gevul apply in our modern, large cities nowadays?Is the prohibition of Hasagas Gevul only on the new competitor, or also on those who purchase from him? Host: Ari Wasserman, author of the newly published, revised and expanded book Making it Work, on workplace challenges and Halachic Q & A on the Job with Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz – Rov of Bais Haknesses of North Woodmere and Head of Semicha at RIETs –

Can a second business open up next to another and compete?
What if the second business will hurt or destroy the first business?
What does a Beis Din do when potential Hasagas Gevul issues come before it?
How does Hasagas Gevul apply in our modern, large cities nowadays?
Is the prohibition of Hasagas Gevul only on the new competitor, or also on those who purchase from him?

Host: Ari Wasserman, author of the newly published, revised and expanded book Making it Work, on workplace challenges and Halachic Q & A on the Job

with Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz – Rov of Bais Haknesses of North Woodmere and Head of Semicha at RIETs – 12:02
with Rabbi Dovid Schoen – Av Bais Din for The Bais Din of Florida – 35:32
with Rabbi Dovid Grossman – Rosh Bais HaVaad, Lakewood, NJ – 1:00:48

Conclusions and takeaways – 1:25:54

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