HaRav Yishai Natan - This week's Parashah discusses the … Read More
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Can Women Make Havdalah?
HaRav Yishai Natan - The daughters of Selofhad had no … Read More

Statues, Pictures, and Sheitel Heads
HaRav Yishai Natan - Nehash HaNehoshet This week is a … Read More
Business Halacha

I WAS JUST JOKING
HaRav Yishai Natan - I run a barber shop that usually closes at … Read More

Neighbor’s Fallen Tree
HaRav Yishai Natan - My neighbor has an old tree on his … Read More

Canceling the Kallah Teacher
HaRav Yishai Natan - I hired a kallah teacher for my daughter, … Read More
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Q&A – Meat and Wine During the Nine Days
HaRav Netanel Levihim - Question: When does the minhag against eating meat and drinking wine begin before Tisha B'Av, and are there exceptions? Answer The Mishnah (Taanit 26b) says the restriction on … [Read More...]
Fish and Meat
Question Two practical she'elot come up regarding fish and meat: (1) Can fish be cooked in an oven at the same time as meat that is uncovered? (2) Can fish be cooked in a pan that was used for … [Read More...]
The Returned Mezuzah
HaRav Netanel Levihim - Question: I took my mezuzah off the doorpost to have it checked by a sofer. He informed me it was completely kasher. Do I need to recite a new berachah when re-installing … [Read More...]
The Betty Crocker Mix-Up
In yeshiva we have two Betty Crocker pizza makers, known as “Betties” — one for halavi and one besari. Someone accidentally put eggs and cheese into the besari Betty. The question is whether the eggs may be eaten, … [Read More...]
Our Hachamim
The “Sdei Hemed”: Ribbi Hayim Hizkiyahu MiDini
One of the most prominent addresses in rabbinic literature towards the end of the nineteenth century, was in the quaint, unassuming town of Karaso-Bazar (Bilohirsk) in the Crimean Peninsula. The postman of this … [Read More...]
