Adapted from a shiur by Rav Daniel Dombroff Is Boeing liable for the doomed 737 Max? The world’s largest aircraft manufacturer was in crisis. The 737, Boeing’s workhorse aircraft, had been selling briskly since 1967. The company was working on a fourth-generation model, the 737 Max, which would increase fuel efficiency and range while reducing noise. Meanwhile, … [Read more...]
Bet HaVaad Halacha Journal For Parshat Tazria- HaHodesh
Click below links to download the PDF version of our Halacha Journal: Print the Tazria Full Version Print the Tazria 2 Page Shul Version … [Read more...]
Daf Yomi in Halacha Topics Parshat Tazria
Meseches Chulin Daf 129-135 Daf 129 Daf 130 Daf 131 Daf 132 Daf 133 Daf 134 Daf 135 … [Read more...]
Halachos of Daily Living
Laws related to Berachos The Hayye Adam (61:4) writes that the Beracha on cloves is “Bore Mine Besamim”. He explains that although cloves are the fruit of a tree and rightfully the Beracha should be “HaNoten Reah Tov BaPerot”, nonetheless since cloves are completely inedible, it is inappropriate to refer to them as a fruit. Since cloves do not fit into any of the other … [Read more...]
On the Edge: The International Date Line in Halacha
An Overview of a Shiur by Rav Yosef Greenwald for Parashat Tazria/HaHodesh (החודש הזה לכם ראש חדשים (שמות יב:א Where is the Date Line located according to halacha? Three basic approaches are offered. Hazon Ish: 6 hours (90 degrees) ahead of Yerushalayim, which runs through Siberia, part of China, and part of Australia (though continuous land masses are not divided … [Read more...]