A Conflict of Interest June 1, 2023 Q I am a residential landlord. When a tenant signs a lease, he provides me with a security deposit, which I am legally required to deposit into an interest-bearing escrow account. I confess…
Angle of Advance Excerpted and adapted from a shiur by Rav Moshe Zev Granek June 1, 2023 The one who brought his korban on the first day was Nachshon ben Aminadav of Sheivet Yehudah…one male goat for a chatas.…
Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman June 1, 2023 The NJ Litigation Blog reports: …Plaintiff filed this complaint, alleging that he had been invited to the defendants’ house by their dog sitter and was lawfully at the home…
Short-Order Cooking May 18, 2023 Q Does eiruv tavshilin permit cooking on Yom Tov late in the afternoon? A Eiruv tavshilin is performed on Erev Yom Tov when Yom Tov falls on Erev Shabbos. In general, cooking on Yom Tov…
Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman May 25, 2023 Our previous article discussed the prohibition against entering places of idolatry;[1] in this one, we survey various discussions of this issur by poskim of the previous couple of centuries.…
In Suspense May 18, 2023 Q There is a hammock in my backyard, hanging between two trees. May we lie in it on Shabbos? A Chazal forbade climbing on trees on Shabbos, lest one pull off a branch or a…
Lion's Milk Excerpted and adapted from a shiur by Rav Yehoshua Sova May 18, 2023 Those who encamp to the front, at the east, shall be the division of the camp of Yehudah according to their armies…they shall be…
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Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman May 18, 2023 CNN reports: Britain’s Chief Rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis, will walk to King Charles III’s coronation, in keeping with Shabbat laws…“[The King and Queen] are being exceptionally gracious in order to…