Daf 32- Shlichus - The Designated Messenger Rav Yosef Greenwald, Dayan, Bais Havaad Yerushalayim Daf 33- Creating Shlichus and Nullifying Shlichus Rav Yosef Greenwald, Dayan, Bais Havaad Yerushalayim Daf 34 - Nullifying a Marriage I Rav Yosef Greenwald, Dayan, Bais…
Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman June 29, 2023 The New York Jewish Week reports: Dining out in New York City is expensive—especially at a kosher restaurant. But Mocha Burger Lux, a forthcoming Midtown restaurant, is upping the…
Foreign National Excerpted and adapted from a shiur by Rav Moshe Zev Granek June 29, 2023 Moav said to the elders of Midian, “Now the congregation will chew up our entire surroundings, as an ox chews up the greenery…
Coat Check June 29, 2023 Q My raincoat is missing from the shul coatrack, and the only one remaining is just like mine but bears someone else’s name. Since he apparently took mine, may I take his? A The Shulchan…
Rav Baruch Fried Question: I was working on purchasing a certain house and already settled on the terms with the seller. Sadly, the owner passed away suddenly before we went into contract. The askanim who are taking care of the…
Rav Baruch Fried Question: It is common for young boys to sell daled minim. What are the halachos regarding buying daled minim from a katan? Answer: The takanah of pe’utos allows boys under the age of bar mitzvah to be…
Rabbi Baruch Fried Question: The “hefker-koneh” game has existed in yeshivas for generations. Does it have any halachic validity? Answer: I assume that you are referring to scenario where a child doesn’t want his snack and calls out “hefker”, with…
Rabbi Baruch Fried Question: A boy comes home from cheder and tells his father that the boys in his class often trade items and one boy, who is a natural businessman, always ends up with the better end of the…
Rav Baruch Fried Question: A bochur spent a summer working in a camp. At the end of the summer, he goes over to the director and asks for his pay. The director informs the boy that his father still owes the…
Gratuitous Instruction June 22, 2023 Q Walmart’s same-day delivery service automatically adds a $4 tip for the driver to my bill unless I opt out. Must I remove it due to lo sechaneim? A The Gemara (Avodah Zarah 20a) says…