Is Chilul Hashem committed against non-Jews particularly severe?
Synopsis
Chilul Hashem against non-Jews is especially grave; when Israel wrongs a non-Jew (through theft, fraud, or dishonest measures), it profoundly desecrates God's Name and causes others to blaspheme.
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