[BS"D] How shall dead bodies be treated on Shabbos? A dead body is halachically defined as Muktzeh (and thus unmovable) , yet on the other hand dead people have to be treated with respect and taken care of. In this shiur we learn how to walk that halachic tightrope. In the second part of [...]
Rabbi Avrohom Baruch Zachariash teaches the halachas of Yom Tov with the Mishnah Berurah (O.C. 514). Shiur started with a look at Dogs and other Pets on Shabbos and Yom Tov. Then moved on to candles for Yom Tov, including lighting Yahrzeit Candles on Yom Tov, and when to say the brocho for Yom [...]
[BS"D] A Shabbos observing person cannot benefit from a melacha done for them on Shabbos by a Non-Jew. One has to wait a sufficient amount of time on Motzey Shabbos and only then benefit from it. As always, there are exceptions to the rule- both to the lenient and stringent sides.
[BS"D] How grateful we must be towards Hashem for giving us the wonderful day called Shabbos! In this video we explore the prohibition of walking to the end of town in order to be "ready for action" as soon as Shabbos is out (and have melachos done on Motzey Shabbos)
[BS"D] Topics: Talking about money for mitzvah purposes; Talking about past expenses on Shabbos; The story about the pious jews who kept Shabbos in mind as well as in action.
Rabbi Avrohom Baruch Zachariash teaches the halachas of Yom Tov with the Mishnah Berurah (O.C. 514). Shiur dealt with using fire on Yom Tov: Candles, lanterns, gas stoves, etc.
[BS"D] Shabbos should be a day of total rest. A day in which work is not planned and business are not done, not even orally.
[BS"D] Was Nebuchadnezzar gay? In this class in Babylonian Talmud we explore topics such as: Getting someone else punished by G-d (not a great idea). The one saving grace of Achav the idol worshiper; Israel's right to exist through the support of Torah study. The tendencies of Nebuchadnezzar the dictator, and his final punishment.
[BS"D] Read me right. Is reading secular material allowed on Shabbos? In general? Is gambling or drawing lots allowed on Shabbos?
[BS"D] The prohibition of reading from a list of guests and foods on Shabbos. The reasons are either a concern that one may come to cross off names from the list (a forbidden act as of itself) or because one may come to read work-related documents.