Lifecycles in Halacha Vol. 2 – The Bris & Pidyon Haben

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This book is the first in a series of books in Jewish law relating to lifecycle events. Whether it be lifecycle events such as pregnancy, or birth, or a Bris, or Pidyon Haben Upsherinish, Bar and Bas Mitzvah, or engagement and wedding, all these topics have a wealth of information in Jewish law and philosophy, of which the desire to know is impeded due to lack of available information. The purpose of this series is to detail all of the various common laws, customs, and traditions that are associated or faced during any of the above lifecycle events, so the reader will feel confident in what he is to do, and feel guided throughout these special life moment to perform matters according to G-d’s will and Jewish tradition. In this current volume, which is the second of our series, we will focus on Bris and Pidyon Haben.
Chapter 1: Derush & Chassidus
Chapter 2: The General Mitzvah
Chapter 3: The Week Before The Bris
Chapter 4: The Day Of The Bris
Chapter 5: When To Do The Bris
Chapter 6: The Mohel
Chapter 7: The Sandek
Chapter 8: The Mila
Chapter 9: Seder Bris-The Process Of The Bris
Chapter 10: Circumcision Hazards, Restrictions & Segulos
Chapter 11: Shabbos & Yom Tov Bris
Chapter 12: Special Occasions & Times Of Year
Chapter 13: Naming The Child
The Laws Of Pidyon Haben
Chapter 14: The Laws Of Pidyon Haben

About The Author

Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein is a 6th generation descendent of the famous Chief Rabbi of Izhmir, Rav Yehoshua Avraham Krispin, who authored a number of Sefarim, and was a colleague of Rav Chaim Falagi, and father in-law of the Pesach Hadvir. He currently lives with his wife Shayna, and twelve children K”H, in Tzfas, Israel. Rabbi Goldstein received Semicha from Rabbi Schneur Zalman Labkowski of the Tomchei Temimim headquarters in 2005 and served as a chaplain in the Lotar/Kalatz and K9 unit of the IDF from years 2005-2008. He is also a certified Shochet, and has performed Hashgacha work in slaughterhouses. Rabbi Goldstein is the director of Shulchanaruchharav.com, the world’s leading web-based Halacha database, and is the director of the Home Study Semicha Program, a self-study web-based Semicha program. He is a prolific author of over 50 Sefarim studied by a wide range of readers throughout the world, which is used regularly in Semicha programs around the globe. He is a world renowned Posek, answering questions to a web-based market, and serves as a local Posek, Rav, and Lecturer, in the Tzemach Tzedek community Shul in Tzefas, Israel. His many classes can be heard both from his website, Vimeo and YouTube channel. Students can join live to classes given in the Tzemach Tzedek Shul, through the “בית חבד צפת Chabad Tsfat” YouTube channel.

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