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Dividing Profits When the Terms Were Not Specified

Rav Yitzchok Grossman Question: How should partners split their profits when the terms were not clearly specified? If one partner put up 70% and the other 30%, should they divide the profits along those lines? Answer: The Gemara discusses this…

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Meseches Pesachim, Perek 5

תמיד נשחט Daf 58 - Erev Pesach Dayan Yosef Greenwald; Dayan, Bais HaVaad   Daf 59 - Bringing a Korban After The Tamid Dayan Yosef Greenwald; Dayan, Bais HaVaad   Daf 60 - Disqualifing Thoughts Dayan Yosef Greenwald; Dayan, Bais…

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Bais HaVaad on the Parsha, Parshas Shemos

Junk Food Excerpted and adapted from a shiur by Dayan Yosef Greenwald   Shall I go and call you a wet nurse from among the Ivri women, that she might nurse the child for you? Shemos 2:7 Because she brought…

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Q&A From the Bais HaVaad Halacha Hotline

Swelling Bee Dayan Yehoshua Grunwald Q My son was stung by a bee on Shabbos. What may I do for him? A  If the victim is known to be allergic to the insect’s venom or displays symptoms of an allergic…

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Living Room: Allocating Scarce Hospital Space

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman   Our previous article introduced the halachic framework used to determine the prioritization schedule when allocating limited medical resources. As discussed there, one of the key rules is that a patient whose…

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Bais HaVaad on the Parsha, Parshas Vayechi  

Wordless Waiver Excerpted and adapted from a shiur by Rav Moshe Zev Granek   December 31, 2020 “So shall you say to Yosef, ‘Please, forgive now your brothers' transgression and their sin, for they did evil to you.’” Bereishis 50:17 Yosef’s…

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Q&A From the Bais HaVaad Halacha Hotline

Bee, My Guest December 31, 2020 Q:  A bee entered my home on Shabbos and my children were terrified. Would we have been permitted to trap or swat it? A:  One of the 39 prohibited melachos of Shabbos is tzod…

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First Principles: Who Gets the Vaccine?

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman December 31, 2020 With distribution of the scarce COVID-19 vaccines now underway, prioritization decisions have been made by various authorities: some eminently reasonable, others rather less so, and some quite dubious. In…

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