Question: With the Heter of a Rav I am having an IUD inserted, and the only available date for me to do it is smack in the middle of my Shiva Nekiyim? I am not nursing but am within two years after birth. I would like to know if the […]
Does a woman become a Nida upon having an IUD inserted?
Question: With the Heter of a Rav I am having an IUD inserted, and the only available date for me to do it is smack in the middle of my Shiva Nekiyim? I am not nursing but am within two years after birth. I would like to know if the […]
Tanya Chapter 6: The makeup of the animal soul & definition of good versus evil
Buy Now-The Daily Tanya Summary Vol. 2 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Sign up for Daily link via Whatsapp Sponsor an Episode Donate Chapter 6: The makeup of the animal soul & definition of good versus evil 2nd Teves/(LY)5th Teves The ten aspects and three garments of the animal soul: The anatomy […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Source for the idea that if you speak Lashon Hara about someone, you get all of his sins and he gets all of your Mitzvos?
Question: Is there any source for the idea that if you speak Lashon Hara about someone then you get all of his sins and he gets all of your Mitzvos? Answer: Yes. This idea is first recorded in the Chovos Halevavos of Rabbeinu Bechayeh, and from there it is […]
Is there any source for the idea that if you speak Lashon Hara about someone then you get all of his sins and he gets all of your Mitzvos?
Question: Is there any source for the idea that if you speak Lashon Hara about someone then you get all of his sins and he gets all of your Mitzvos? Answer: Yes. This idea is first recorded in the Chovos Halevavos of Rabbeinu Bechayeh, and from there it is […]
Smoking cigarettes-Part 1-The Halachic debate of its permissibility
Smoking cigarettes-Is it permitted according to Halacha:[1] A. The law: There is no innate Halachic prohibition against smoking tobacco. The act of smoking tobacco is mentioned in numerous Poskim in regard to various Halachic matters[2], and was done by Gedolei Yisrael[3] of many generations as well as the average folk. […]
Smoking cigarettes-Part 1-The Halachic debate of its permissibility
Smoking cigarettes-Is it permitted according to Halacha:[1] A. The law: There is no innate Halachic prohibition against smoking tobacco. The act of smoking tobacco is mentioned in numerous Poskim in regard to various Halachic matters[2], and was done by Gedolei Yisrael[3] of many generations as well as the average folk. […]
Yeshayahu/Isaiah Chapter 19: A prophecy regarding the fall of Egypt
Chapter 19: A prophecy regarding the fall of Egypt The following is a prophecy regarding the nation of Egypt. Fear of G-d: When G-d will appear in Egypt idols will tremble before Him and the people will melt from His presence. Civil War: A civil war will break out in […]
Is Coca-Cola kosher everywhere in the world even without a Hechsher?
Question: We were flying on a class trip from Europe to the USA and were offered by the flight attendants what seemed to be a European or perhaps Turkish brand of Coca-Cola which does not have the OU symbol or any other Kosher symbol on it. So my friend said […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Is Coca-Cola kosher everywhere in the world even without a Hechsher?
Question: We were flying on a class trip from Europe to the USA and were offered by the flight attendants what seemed to be a European or perhaps Turkish brand of Coca-Cola which does not have the OU symbol or any other Kosher symbol on it. So my friend said […]