1.0Rabbi Shmuley Unleashedhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/rabbishmuleyunleashedRabbi Shmuley Boteachhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/rabbishmuleyunleashed/author/dbigbeeWas Haiti Punished for Sin? - Rabbi Shmuley Unleashedrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="zyRcupEwdd"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/rabbishmuleyunleashed/2010/02/was-haiti-punished-for-sin.htm">Was Haiti Punished for Sin?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/rabbishmuleyunleashed/2010/02/was-haiti-punished-for-sin.htm/embed#?secret=zyRcupEwdd" width="600" height="338" title="“Was Haiti Punished for Sin?” — Rabbi Shmuley Unleashed" data-secret="zyRcupEwdd" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Last week I was honored to speak to the Jewish community of Venice at the Chabad House, which hosts thousands for Shabbos meals, and to the extremely warm and welcoming main community. Having just returned from Haiti, I addressed the issue of why a good G-d allows the innocent to suffer. I was amazed when…