Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rav of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad: Question: Reuven booked a vacation home after seeing an advertisement that depicted it as a beautiful, state-of-the-art, scenic cottage. When he got there, he discovered that…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rav of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad Question: We know that if someone buys a product with the understanding that it is of a certain quality and then discovers it to be of…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rov of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad: Question: In some settings prices are inordinately higher than elsewhere. For example, in amusement parks and zoos, the cost for a drink or a hotdog is…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rov of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad: Question: During the early days of COVID, there was a major shortage of hand sanitizer, which enabled those who had stock of it to charge very…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rov of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad: Question: In some industries there are no clear market rates. Take dentists for example: Some charge $1,200 for a root canal, while others charge over $2,000…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rav of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad Case: Housing prices today are rising rapidly and it is very common for sellers to receive offers above their asking price. I know one seller who…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rav of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad Question: In Manhattan, it is very common for street vendors to sell knockoffs of name brands. If someone buys a belt from a street merchant that…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rav of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad Question: In the grocery store where I typically shop, a bottle of milk costs $3. I went to another store today and saw they are selling…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rav of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad Case: Antique Judaica is a very popular industry today. There are many collectors who are interested in purchasing old seforim, manuscripts and the like. If…
Rav Yosef Greenwald, Rav of Khal Dexter Park and Dayan in the Bais HaVaad Question: Ona'ah is classically defined as when an item is priced above 1/6th more than the market price. We all get annoyed when we feel…