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Sneaking into First Class

Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of OnlineSmicha on occupying unused space such as a first class seat on a flight or an empty room in a building. Video

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The 5th Book of Shulchan Aruch
February 6, 2014 8:59 am

BS”D HaRav Levi Bistritsky Z”L whom the Rebbe sent to Tzfas as Rav always mentioned “the 5th Book of Shulchan Aruch”. Always it should be uppermost in our mind Chilul HaShem that a Frum Yid with a beard and hat tries to pull a fast one. And why? His yeshus needs a better seat than he paid for, his animal needs to be petted. We as a group suffer from those who act like vildchayis and make all good Yidden look so bad. Think. Why make things even worse. As we’ve been taught. Detract any physical or ego naches you… Read more »

You should know that practically
February 6, 2014 2:22 am

They will kick you out. I have seen people try this and get kicked out.

Don’t try it.

Another question for R' Wilhelm
February 5, 2014 8:42 pm

I grew up in America not frum but with a great chinuch in aidelkeit. My parents would never allow us to even dream of moving up to a better seat on an airplane or in a theater mitzad aidelkeit.. It also looks pushy and prost to the nit-Yidden in America so it can make a Chilul Hashem. This isn’t the theme you are discussing, but isn’t it a factor as well?

Jetsetter
February 5, 2014 6:41 pm

Go on Dansdeals and get First class free the normal way.

love these
February 5, 2014 5:07 pm

Thank you!

It will never happen
February 5, 2014 1:31 pm

Occupying a vacant seat in first class will never happen (unless it is an upgrade) as the flight attendants have a manifest and know exactly who is sitting where. Oh, and that is Air France first class.

Question for R' Willhelm
February 5, 2014 11:53 am

is it a problem to park in a metered space, not pay, and just run in to a store for a minute?

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