Shabbos 157a- Annulling Vows on Shabbos
[BS"D] Can a husband annull his wife's vows on Shabbos?
Shabbos 156b- Astrology and Judaism, part 2 with stories.
[BS"D] Does our destiny just lead us, or do we have the power to control it? In this Talmud class, packed with real life stories from the talmud, R' Teichtal puts things into order.
Pinchas- Is religious fanaticism encouraged by the Torah?
[BS"D] One of the most dramatic scenes in the Bible describes Pinchas' zealous act. Which lesson does that teach the modern- day person?
Shabbos 156a- Astrology and Judaism
[BS"D] In this video: The first part of our class discusses the prohibition of kneading on Shabbos, with its many details. In the second part we discuss the concept of "mazal" i.e. a person's fate and how it influences them throughout life. But hey, what happened to the Jewish concept of free will? Watch [...]
Shabbos 156a- A Dog’s Life…
[BS"D] Topics: Animal feeding in Aggadah and in Halacha; The many parameters of the melacha of lash (kneading).
Shabbos 155a part 2- Life on the Farm, on Shabbos
[BS"D] When feeding your farm animals, one has to know the do and dont's of Shabbos labour.
Halachos of the Three Weeks with Rav Zachariash (1)
Rabbi Avrohom Baruch Zachariash teaches the halachas of the Three Weeks with the Mishnah Berurah (O.C. 551:17). 00:10 Avoiding Shehechiyanu during the three weeks. 02:59 Do you make a Shehechiyanu on a new DISHWASHER? 05:30 Do you make a Shehechiyanu on a new CAR? How about a LEASED car? 15:33 Saying Shehechiyanu on Watermelon. [...]
Shabbos 155a- Spoiling your animals on Shabbos
[BS"D] One is not allowed to exert him/herself unnecessarily on Shabbos. So what happens if your animal is a picky eater and wants you to prepare the food for it in a laborious way?
Ok, guys, we have three weeks to grow!
[BS"D] The [period of three weeks of mourning over Jerusalem can be a time- in fact THE time- for spiritual growth and meaning. So let's go for it!
Balaam- Good or bad?
[BS"D] The Talmud views Balaam as a negative person. Why? Didn't he keep telling everybody that he listens to God only? Listen to the hidden message, to what's behind the facade and externals.