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Rabbi Avrohom Baruch Zachariash teaches the halachas of COUNTING the OMER with the Mishnah Berurah (O.C. 493:2). Shiur focuses on taking a haircut on or around the 33rd day of the omer.

[BS"D] Halachos of purity & impurity. Two items that are temporarily attached are sometimes considered as one keli, and if Tumah touched one of them then the other one is also impure. Watch this video to learn more.

[BS"D] A Talmudic courtroom drama. An insolent wannabe royal vs. the Great Rabbi Yehuda. The plaintiff claimed that the Rabbi falsely declared him an "Eved" (lowly servant) while he shouldn't have. Using Divine Providence and creativity, the rabbi managed to win that case. And what did the Judge's wife have to say?

[BS"D] What happens when you marry someone merely for their money; The story of the insolent person who insulted a Talmudic scholar, and then summoned him to court. Question: Shall a scholar be judged by dayanim who are of lower standard than himself?

BSD A synopsis of how the Hebrew calendar works. The technical and phiosopiccal side of ti. Are Jews commanded to refer to the Jewish calendar and not to the general one? What are the sources of the names of the Jewish months?

BSD Ezra, Nehemiah & the Great Aliyah to Israel, part 2. Did the Levies come with Ezra to Israel or not? Did Ezra coerce the Jews to make Aliyah, or did they come on their own volition?

BSD "That's disgusting!" Is a dirty or smelly item considered as Muktzeh because people won't use it?

BSD Is a mamzer allowed to marry a shifcha? Do the laws of Eved K'naani and Eved Ivri apply nowadays? Why did Ezra bring mamzerim from Babylonia to Israel?

BSD Some more exceptions to Rabbi Shimon's "No Muktzeh Prohibition" rule. Are sheep that graze far away from the farm considered as Muktzeh even on Yom Tov? Is a chickens' coop Muktzeh as it is set aside for animals?