This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Avoiding dangerous activity during the three weeks: From the laws which warn against hitting a child[1], or walking during certain times of the day[2], we learn that there is an element of danger involved during the period of the three […]
Rules of exception and leniency for not abiding by a recorded danger in Chazal
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy here on Amazon Rules of exception and leniency-Must one abide by all recorded dangers in Chazal: Although in general one is required to follow all of the warnings and health hazards recorded in Chazal, as explained above, a number of exceptions and reasons […]
Must one Halachically avoid even statistically low risk dangers, such as bungi jumping, sky diving and the like?
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy here on Amazon The law by a slight danger [i.e. low risk]:[1] For recreational purposes: Some Poskim[2] rule that it is forbidden for one to enter himself even into a slight level of danger, for unnecessary purposes, such as for a hobby and […]
Being careful in the matters of danger listed by our Sages and recorded in Halacha
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy here on Amazon Rabbinical Dangers-Being careful in the matters of danger listed by our Sages and recorded in Halacha:[1] There are many matters which the sages[2] prohibited due to them potentially leading to danger of life[3], and whoever transgresses them and says, “I […]
Ther verse in scripture which prohibits suicide
The verse of Veach Es Dimchem Lenafshoseichem Edrosh [i.e. suicide]: Some Poskim[1] learn that the verse [Bereishis 9:5] of Veach Es Dimchem Lenafshoseichem Edrosh, speaking against Bnei Noach committing suicide, includes also a requirement to guard one’s life from dangers, and hence one who enters himself to a dangerous situation […]
The Biblical obligation to beware from matters of danger and gaurd one’s life and health
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy here on Amazon The obligation to beware from matters of danger and remove them from one’s midst:[1] The Biblical obligation:[2] It is a Biblical obligation in the Torah for one to guard his health and physical safety and to beware of his body, […]
The obligation to beware from matters of danger and remove them from one’s midst
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy here on Amazon The obligation to beware from matters of danger and remove them from one’s midst:[1] The Biblical obligation:[2] It is a Biblical obligation in the Torah for one to guard his health and physical safety and to beware of his body, […]
The obligation to guard one’s Health and physical safety-The verses in Scripture
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer Check out our Amazon Sefarim Shop Like this Article? Check out our Amazon Sefarim store. Over 64 Titles *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Sponsor an Article The obligation to guard one’s Health […]
Must one also cut his toenails on Erev Shabbos?
Question: Do I have to be careful to also cut my toenails on every Erev Shabbos, just as I cut my hand nails, and if so when do I have to cut them as I know we don’t cut both the hand and toenails on the same day? Answer: […]
How important is it to bathe in hot water on Erev Shabbos?
Question: How important is it to bathe in hot water on Erev Shabbos? I know someone who goes to a cold outdoor spring as a Mikveh on Erev Shabbos and does not bathe in hot water saying that it is not necessary and is a mere stringency and even showed […]