{
  "bookId": "sefer-hamidos",
  "part": "1",
  "torah": "101",
  "title": "Peace",
  "hebrewTitle": "שָׁלוֹם",
  "sourceUrl": "/reader/sefer-hamidos/1/101",
  "plainUrl": "/reader-plain/sefer-hamidos/1/101/",
  "segments": [
    {
      "index": 1,
      "he": "נֵרוֹת שֶׁל שַׁבָּת מַרְבִּין שָׁלוֹם.",
      "en": "1. The Shabbat candles increase peace."
    },
    {
      "index": 2,
      "he": "עַל־יְדֵי רְדִיפַת שָׁלוֹם זוֹכִין לְכָבוֹד בָּעוֹלָם הַזֶּה וּלְחַיִּים בָּעוֹלָם הַבָּא.",
      "en": "2. Through pursuing peace, one merits honor in This World and life in the World to Come."
    },
    {
      "index": 3,
      "he": "כָּל שֶׁהוּא מִפְּנֵי דַּרְכֵי שָׁלוֹם אֵין בּוֹ מִשּׁוּם \"מִדְּבַר שֶׁקֶר תִּרְחָק\".",
      "en": "3. Anything which is for the sake of the 'ways of peace' is not subject to [the injunction to] “distance yourself from something false”."
    },
    {
      "index": 4,
      "he": "בְּנֵי־אָדָם הַכּוֹפִים לִצְדָקָה, עַל־יָדָם שְׁלוֹם הַמַּלְכוּת נִתְוַּסֵּף.",
      "en": "4. People who press [others to give] charity, through them the peace with the government increases."
    },
    {
      "index": 5,
      "he": "עַל־יְדֵי רְדִיפַת שָׁלוֹם בָּא לְבִטָּחוֹן.",
      "en": "5. Through pursuing peace, one comes to trust [in G-d]."
    },
    {
      "index": 6,
      "he": "שָׁלוֹם בָּא עַל־יְדֵי אֱמֶת.",
      "en": "6. Peace comes through truth."
    },
    {
      "index": 7,
      "he": "בִּנְיַן יְרוּשָׁלַיִם תָּלוּי בְּשָׁלוֹם.",
      "en": "7. The building of Jerusalem is dependent on peace."
    },
    {
      "index": 8,
      "he": "עַל־יְדֵי שָׁלוֹם בָּאִים בְּשׂוֹרוֹת טוֹבוֹת.",
      "en": "8. Through peace come good tidings"
    },
    {
      "index": 9,
      "he": "כְּשֶׁיֵּשׁ מוּסָר, יֵשׁ שָׁלוֹם.",
      "en": "9. When there is Mussar (moral refinement), there is peace."
    },
    {
      "index": 10,
      "he": "עַל־יְדֵי לִמּוּד תִּינוֹקוֹת בְּבֵית רַבָּן נִתְרַבֶּה שָׁלוֹם.",
      "en": "10. Through the very young school childrens' studying, peace is increased."
    },
    {
      "index": 11,
      "he": "עֲכִירַת הַמַּיִם הוּא סִימָן שֶׁאֵין שָׁלוֹם.",
      "en": "11. Turbidity of the water is a sign that there is no peace."
    },
    {
      "index": 12,
      "he": "כְּשֶׁאֵין שָׁלוֹם, הַתְּפִלּוֹת אֵינָם מִתְקַבְּלוֹת.",
      "en": "12. When there is no peace, the prayers are not accepted."
    },
    {
      "index": 13,
      "he": "עַל־יְדֵי שָׁלוֹם זוֹכִין לְהִתְגַּלּוּת אֵלִיָּהוּ.",
      "en": "13. Through peace, one merits to revelation of Eliyahu [the Prophet]."
    },
    {
      "index": 14,
      "he": "כְּשֶׁאֵין שָׁלוֹם, אֵין הַנָּשִׁים יוֹלְדוֹת זְכָרִים.",
      "en": "14. When there is no peace, the women do not give birth to male children."
    },
    {
      "index": 15,
      "he": "מִי שֶׁמַשְׁאִיל לִבְנֵי־אָדָם דְּבָרִים הַצְּרִיכִים לָהֶם, כְּשֶׁיֵּשׁ בְּרִיחָה בָּעוֹלָם, הוּא נִמְלָט.",
      "en": "15. One who lends to people things that they need, when [a crisis causing] mass fleeing comes to the world, he will be spared."
    },
    {
      "index": 16,
      "he": "הַשָּׁלוֹם הוּא סִימָן לְחַיִּים.",
      "en": "16. Peace is a sign of life."
    },
    {
      "index": 17,
      "he": "עַל־יְדֵי רְדִיפַת שָׁלוֹם מַצִּיל לְבָנָיו מִמִּיתָה וּמִגָּלוּת.",
      "en": "17. Through pursuing peace, one saves his children from death and exile."
    },
    {
      "index": 18,
      "he": "הַבְּרָכָה בָּא עַל־יְדֵי שָׁלוֹם.",
      "en": "18. Blessing comes through peace."
    },
    {
      "index": 19,
      "he": "כְּשֶׁיֵּשׁ שָׁלוֹם, אֵין פַּחַד.",
      "en": "19. When there is peace, there is no fear."
    },
    {
      "index": 20,
      "he": "עַל־יְדֵי שֶּׁיֵּשׁ שָׁלוֹם בֵּין הָרְשָׁעִים, עַל־יְדֵי זֶה יֵשׁ לָהֶם כָּל טוּב.",
      "en": "20. Through that which there is peace among the wicked, through this, they have everything good."
    },
    {
      "index": 21,
      "he": "לִפְעָמִים הַקָּדוֹשׁ־בָּרוּךְ־הוּא עוֹשֶׂה שָׁלוֹם בֵּין יִשְׂרָאֵל עַל־יְדֵי רְשָׁעִים.",
      "en": "21. Sometimes the Holy One, Blessed be He, makes peace among the Jewish People through evildoers."
    },
    {
      "index": 22,
      "he": "הַשָּׁלוֹם סִימָן לְשֹׂבַע.",
      "en": "22. Peace is an indication of satiety."
    },
    {
      "index": 23,
      "he": "כְּשֶׁהַשָּׂרִים שֶׁל מַעְלָה מִתְגָּרִים, תֵּכֶף הַאי תִּגְרָא נִתְהַוֶּה בֵּין הָאֻמּוֹת וּבֵין הַחֲכָמִים.",
      "en": "23. When the officials Above dispute with each other, immediately the same argument happens among the nations and among the scholars."
    }
  ]
}