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Mishneh Torah, Substitution 1-3 · Startup voice, On-ramp
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Hook
Founders are masters of the "pivot." We are taught that adaptability is a survival trait—that if a market isn’t responding, you swap your strategy, iterate your product, or pivot your business model. But in the world of high-stakes ethics, the Torah offers a jarring counter-intuitive warning: some things are not yours to swap.
The Mishneh Torah, in the laws of Temurah (Substitution), establishes a rigid boundary: "Anyone who transfers holiness from one animal to another is liable... as Leviticus 27:10 states: 'Do not exchange it and do not transfer its holiness.'"
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