Do I Need to Buy My Products From a Jew?
Rav Eliezer Cohen Case: I buy a lot of supplies for my business. I can buy from a local Jewish hardware store, or from one of the big box stores. The local store has average prices, and the big…
When Hiring an Employee For a Vacancy, Must One Hire a Jew?
Rav Eliezer Cohen Question: A company has a number of open positions. They have received many resumés from job seekers, and have the ability to choose which employees they want to hire. Do they have to give priority to…
May a Volunteer Chazzan Back Out At The Last Minute?
Rav Eliezer Cohen Question: A member of a shul serves as the chazzan on the Yomim Noraim on a volunteer basis. One year, he informs the gabbai on Erev Rosh Hashanah that he has decided that he will be going…
May One Back Out of Sending His Child to Camp After He Committed?
By Rav Eliezer Cohen Question: Camp Yad Hatorah had a successful registration season. They received many applications for the upcoming summer, which were submitted along with registration fees. A short while later, one parent called the camp office and…
May One Cancel a Plumber While He Is On His Way Over?
By Rav Eliezer Cohen Question: Someone calls a plumber to make a repair in his home. A short while later, the plumber calls back and says that he is in his car on the way over, and will be there…
May I Back Out on a Tailor While He is in The Middle of Fixing My Suit?
By Rav Eliezer Cohen Question: My suit was getting old and needed some alterations, and I brought it to a tailor to be fixed. Meanwhile, my wife decided that it was time to buy a new suit. I acquiesced and…
What Constitutes Geneivas Da’as?
Rabbi Chaim Weg Question: Many people are familiar with the term “geneivas da’as” and are aware that it is forbidden. However, not everyone realizes what the basic parameters of geneivas da’as actually are. What are some of the basic guidelines…
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Maseches Eruvin Perek 3: בכל מערבין
Daf 26 - Understanding Eruvei Chatzeiros Rav Chaim Weg; Rosh Kollel Zichron Gershon Daf 27 - Do Manufactured Jars Need Tevilah? Rav Chaim Weg; Rosh Kollel Zichron Gershon Daf 28 - The Proper Beracha On The Pits Rav…