THE BAIS HAVAAD
Klal Yisroel’s center
for all things Business Halacha.
Awareness &
Education
Join one of our educational study programs or simply choose to receive informative articles or monetary halacha issues and solutions directly relevant to your personal or corporate needs.
Consult &
Service
Bais Havaad provides hands-on pragmatic solutions to the myriad halachic issues and concerns facing the Torah professional in his business and personal relationships.
Bais
Din
Bais HaVaad Rabbinical Court provides halachic mediation and arbitration of monetary, familial, and social disputes, all conducted in an atmosphere of professionalism, sensitivity, and integrity.
WHO WE ARE
With over 50 Dayanim, Poskim and Kollel members – a group of some of the most accomplished Talmidei Chachamim in the United States today – the Bais Havaad has become the epicenter for the study and analysis of Halacha and its application in today’s world.
The Bais HaVaad Kehilla Division provides a full suite of business halacha services. From contracts and partnership agreements to heter iskas, wills, and shabbos arrangements, the Kehilla Division ensures that a halachic life is fully accessible and practical for all.
WHAT WE DO
We are here to ensure that you can engage in your business dealings while being secure in the knowledge that you are adhering to the highest standards in halacha.
Our Bais Din works tirelessly to mediate and adjudicate any disagreements.
Our Dayanim in the guidance and services division are there to guide you through any business shailos you may have, and create halachically valid and clearcut documents that will work to mitigate future issues/misunderstandings in the best way possible.
Our education division works to educate Klal Yisroel on Business Halacha through media and learning programs helping to transform the way we view business in the frum community.
Our Services
Elevate your inbox!
Be the first to be notified about new issues of The Bais HaVaad Halacha Journal
Our Divisions
Business Halacha Services
When time is of the essence. When it’s a difficult partnership agreement. When you and your employee need to part ways. When your heter iska needs to satisfy the law and The Law. Our Choshen Mishpat professionals will get it done.
Torah & Media Division
Research and education of contemporary issues through the prism of Halacha and Hashkafa.
Zichron Gershon Kollel L’Dayanus
A full-day kollel comprised of advanced scholars producing Dayanim of the highest caliber.
Get notified about the latest courses, news, and events!
SOME ARTICLES FROM THE BUSINESS HALACHA DAILY PROGRAM
Lending with a Heter Iska
Rav Yitzchok Grossman , Rosh Kollel of Greater Washington and Dayan at the Bais HaVaad Question: Many people use heter iskas when giving loans. Essentially, a heter iska restructures a loan as a business investment so that the lender…
Who Takes Precedence When Giving a Loan?
Rav Yitzchok Grossman , Rosh Kollel of Greater Washington and Dayan at the Bais HaVaad Question: There are typically two types of loans: loans given to poor people who need the money to live, and loans given to…
Does Someone Have to Give Up an Investment Opportunity to Give a Loan?
Rav Yitzchok Grossman , Rosh Kollel of Greater Washington and Dayan at the Bais HaVaad Question: Generally, when someone gives a loan, we don’t view it as a loss to the lender; however, there are instances when a lender may…
Is There an Obligation to Lend Money & or Assets to Another Jew?
Case: Reuven is walking down the street with $20 in his pocket, not meant for any specific purpose. Shimon comes over and asks to borrow $20. Question: Does he have a chiyuv to lend Shimon the money? Answer: In general,…