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Dealing with traumatic times – how to dig out of a rut
Season 1 Episode 452
What’s currently causing us the most trauma? The war? The captives? Antisemitism? Something else?
What’s the implication of not getting a body back fr…
2 years, 8 months ago
What’s really going on in the Gaza battlefield. In Memory of Yakir and David HY”D – “Chavrusas in life, Chavrusas in death, Chavrusas in Olam Habah”
Season 1 Episode 451
How to handle the stress of having a close relative fighting in Gaza and the loss of a loved one killed in battle.
Is there a halachic requirement tha…
2 years, 8 months ago
Amazon in Halacha
Season 1 Episode 450
Shabbos:
Is it permissible to place an order with one-day delivery on a Friday?
If a package arrives on Shabbos, is it permissible to open and use it?
I…
2 years, 8 months ago
Of course there should be Hakaras Hatov to the IDF soldiers. A response to a small minority who think otherwise. Does Torah-learning fully protect us, or is an army necessary?
Season 1 Episode 449
Is Hakaras Hatov a halachic requirement, or just a nice thing to do?
Do we just feel gratitude, or do we need to say “thank you” or more?
Historically,…
2 years, 8 months ago
Is Israel an “occupier” of Palestinian land? Who owns “from the River to the Sea”?
Season 1 Episode 448
Is there such a thing as the country of “Palestine”?
What are the halachic borders of Israel?
Is it mutar to give the Gaza Strip back now that Israel h…
2 years, 9 months ago
Zionism – Is today's Zionism the same movement that caused so many religious to leave their roots and become irreligious?
Season 1 Episode 447
Before WWII a lot of Gedolim were opposed to Zionism, what were their reasons?
After the war did a lot of the attitudes switch?
Why did they switch?
Is …
2 years, 9 months ago
Daas Torah In Halacha and Hashkafa
Season 1 Episode 446
Is there a Torah idea called Daas Torah?
Can it override doctors?
Does the “Daas Torah” have to know the facts?
Can it override Shulchan Aruch?
Even if i…
2 years, 9 months ago
Is “Zionism” a bad word? Where do Satmar and Neturei Karta disagree?
Season 1 Episode 445
What’s the original Samtar Rav’s argument against the State of Israel?
Has the concept and definition of Zionism changed over time, and what does it m…
2 years, 9 months ago
Rally or not to Rally? "Chazir Treif" or Kiddush Hashem
Season 1 Episode 444
Was the Rally in Washington correct?
In Galus do we keep our heads low, or do we try to garner support?
Do we do Hishtadlus or just Daven?
Do we join in…
2 years, 10 months ago
Neturei Karta – Is Hatzalah allowed to save them on Shabbos? | Halacha Perspective on Warfare
Season 1 Episode 443
Neturei Karta – Is Hatzalah allowed to save them on Shabbos?
Does the conflict in Gaza qualify as a מלחמת מצוה according to הלכה? In this case, is the…
2 years, 10 months ago