Rav Yosef Dovid Josilowsky, Dayan at the Bais HaVaad Question: I am starting a lending company that gives loans with interest. Since it is possible that I may have clients who are Jewish, and I may not even realize they…

Rav Yosef Dovid Josilowsky, Dayan at the Bais HaVaad Case: Reuven is giving a hard money loan to a Jewish lender and knows that he needs a heter iska. He found a shtar online that says, “This investment is subject…

Rav Yosef Dovid Josilowsky, Dayan at the Bais HaVaad Question: I don’t want to rely on the leniency of heter iska if I don’t have to. On other hand, I want to engage in business partnerships.  How can I structure…

  Rav Yosef Dovid Josilowsky, Dayan at the Bais HaVaad Case: A friend of mine approached me and relayed that he has an opportunity to purchase some very rare manuscripts for $10,000. He believes that these manuscripts can be resold…