1. סְיָג לַחָכְמָה שְתִיקָה
Adina Broder

2. A fence for wisdom Is silence
Chazal tell us that
A fence for wisdom Is silence

3. the way to become smart is…
This means that
to be quiet
the way to become smart is…

4. This doesn’t mean That you shouldn’t ask questions
Because you should ask questions

5. This does mean
That
you should listen to the answers to
your questions

6. That was a great question, Sarah. Here’s the explanation…
Psst, Sarah. Do you want to come over after school?
Shhh. I’m listening.

7. This pitgam also means That
you should listen to what other people have to say

9. Hey, wait – let’s listen to what each other has to say, rather than talking over each other

11. Wow. I hadn’t thought of that!

12. סְיָג לַחָכְמָה שְתִיקָה
A fence for
wisdom
Is silence