YICHUD & GENDER-RELATED HALACHOS: PART I
The Prohibition of Yichud
By Rav Yosef Jacovovits
Weekly Overview
Video recap of this week’s topic given by Rav Yosef Jacobovits
Can a Frum Therapist be Alone With a Non-Jewish Client in His Home?
Rabbi Yosef Jacobovits Question: If a Jewish female therapist has a non-Jewish male client, is she permitted to treat him…
How Severe is the Prohibition of Yichud With a Non-Jewish Man or Woman?
Rabbi Yosef Jacobovits Question: How serious is the prohibition of yichud between a Jewish man and non-Jewish woman? Answer: Generally,…
How Can a Male Boss Have a Private Meeting With a Female Employee Without Concerns of Yichud?
Rabbi Yosef Jacobovits Question: If a male boss has to have a meeting in his private office with a female…
Is There a Problem of Yichud in a Room Where the Door is Closed but Not Locked?
Rabbi Yosef Jacobovits Question: In some office buildings, a male and female employee might be sitting alone in an office,…