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Back to Search12/27/25 – Shiur 541 – Are sheitels only b’deieved?
Episode 465
Why do married women cover their hair?
Is a tichel preferable to a sheitel?
Why do some women shave their heads after marriage?
Host: Ari Wasserman, author of the newly published, revised and expande…
Published on 9 hours ago
12/19/25 – Shiur 540 – “Leil Shishi” & Friday “To’ameha” – Do they enhance Shabbos or detract from it?
Episode 464
What draws men to these gatherings? How do they impact the home — especially when alcohol is involved? What is the halachic basis for tasting food before Shabbos? What are the halachic concerns with…
Published on 1 week ago
12/13/25 – Shiur 539 – Narco Terrorist being blown out of the water – How does the Torah view it ? | The fascinating saga of the Bochurim in Japan | Dealing with suicide in our community
Episode 463
Does a person smuggling in drugs have a Din of a Rodef?
Should you report someone who's trying to sell drugs in the community?
Should you report someone giving out alcohol irresponsibly?
What to be a…
Published on 2 weeks ago
12/5/25 – Shiur 538 – Ponevezh Yeshiva: Understanding the Machlokes and is it finally over?
Episode 462
How common are controversies over leadership in the Litvish yeshiva system? Is the Ponevezh controversy unique?
What were the main points of the machlokes and how did they develop?
Who halachically o…
Published on 3 weeks ago
11/29/25 – Shiur 537 – Sacred Roles, Serious Risks: When Rabbis, Male Therapists, and Kiruv Professionals Work With Women
Episode 461
What are the primary risks and the necessary gedarim?
May a Rabbi teach Torah to women or girls? What about one-on-one?
How should one handle a situation where women attending a class are not dressed…
Published on 4 weeks ago
11/22/25 – Shiur 536 – Chareidim in the IDF – Now that there's Frum Battalions is it an obligation to join? – Hear from the inside!!!
Episode 460
Now that there's a Frum brigade what's the justification of Frum people at least who aren't learning not to go to the army?
If there's a shortage of soliders why wouldn't yeshiva bochurim be obligate…
Published on 1 month ago
11/15/25 – Shiur 535 – Online Dating in the Orthodox World
Episode 459
How common is online dating in the Yeshivish community? What about Modern Orthodox?
Is it ever acceptable to adjust your age, height, or weight on a dating profile?
Should men and women post profile …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
11/8/25 – Shiur 534 – Bullying by children and adults – Who Bullies? Who Gets Bullied? How Should It Be Handled?
Episode 458
Why does bullying happen, and who is most at risk? How should victims respond, and what are the best ways for families, teachers, and community leaders to intervene? How should the bullies themselve…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
11/1/25 – Shiur 533 – NYC EXCLUSIVES: THE ERUV CONTROVERSY | NY ELECTIONS
Episode 457
NYC ELECTIONS
with Curtis Sliwa – 1:14
The NY Eruv: Should you be carrying - Become educated
Is NY surrounded by walls?
Does that help?
Was Reb Moshe's Shita a Chumra or a Kula
And much much more....…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
10/25/25 – Shiur 532 – Men & Women Working Together: The Frum Woman’s Perspective
Episode 456
Risks, Concerns, and Practical Solutions
What’s the proper way to interact with male colleagues?
How should a frum woman dress in the workplace?
How do Heimish workplaces compare to secular ones?
How…
Published on 2 months ago