[BS"D] This video shows an orthodox rabbi lecturing about the laws of the Holy Sabbath. This talmud based talk discusses the details of the prohibition of squeezing fruit on the Sabbath. The Tannaim (rabbis form the times of the Mishnah) have a disagreement regarding some details in this matter, and they are explained here. [...]
[BS"D] Using sponge on Shabbos. When what why where. In this video we finish the 21st perek of Shabbos and start the 22nd. The first Mishnah of the new perek deals with issues of squeezing on Shabbos (both fruit and sponges). Enjoy!
[BS"D] Yuck! these leftovers are muktzeh! Removing bones, peels etc on Shabbos from the table is subject to a Halachic discussion. Using a sponge to clean the table poses yet another question. Learn more in this shiur.
Rabbi Avrohom Baruch Zachariash teaches the halachas of COUNTING the OMER with the Mishnah Berurah (O.C. 489). Shiur focuses on different types of mistakes a person can make in counting, plus the classic halacha on what to do when someone asks "What number is tonight?"
[BS"D] "Tiltul Min Hatzad" (moving muktzeh by moving a different item) is sometimes allowed. But there are two levels of "indirect" and sometimes only the less direct one is permitted.
[BS"D] The mention of Gehenom makes us feel (understandably) uneasy, which causes some people to avoid the subject altogether. Others joke about the matter without giving it much thought, and go on with life. Such approaches are unhealthy on more than one level (as explained in this talk). The lecture presented here is an [...]
[BS"D] When Terumah fruit fall into Chulin ones, the entire mixture may be considered as terumah, unless certain conditions are met.
[BS"D] Muktzeh? basket case! A basket full of fruit with a stone in it can be carried around, providing that some conditions are met. In this shiur we learn some of the basic ruled of Muktzeh.
[BS"D] The beginning of the 21st chapter of Maseches Shabbos deals with certain leniancies in the area of muktzeh. Such is carrying a child who himself is carrying a muktzeh item (in case that refraining from carrying him would cause him serious distress), etc.
Rabbi Avraham Jacobowitz speaks about "Celebrating Discrimination" at the 2025 Ahavas Shalom Yom Iyun Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel