Halacha Deep Dive

Worcestershire Sauce 14.11.2023 21:16 ↓

Can you use Worcestershire sauce on meat? Can you put a marshmallow on a skewer you just used for a hot dog?

Hunting & Fishing for Sport 05.11.2023 22:09 ↓

Is hunting or fishing for sport permitted? Is it tzaar baalei chayim or baal tashchis? Is it something a Jew should do?

When Does Shabbos End? 29.10.2023 25:29 ↓

Explaining the various opinions about when Shabbos ends. 50, 60, 72 and 8.5 degrees

Shaking Hands with the Opposite Gender 22.10.2023 19:54 ↓

Is a man allowed to shake hands with a woman?

Fridges and Freezers on Shabbos 15.10.2023 23:08 ↓

Can you open a fridge when the motor is off on Shabbos? What are the issues to be aware of with new model fridges?

Buying Jewish 27.09.2023 15:15 ↓

Do you have to give preference to buying from a Jew?

Shabbos Elevators 10.09.2023 26:03 ↓

Using an automatic elevator on Shabbos

Magic Shows 03.09.2023 18:55 ↓

Can you do a magic trick or attend a magic show?

Gambling 27.08.2023 21:54 ↓

Can you play poker buy a lottery ticket or go to a casino?

Going Onto Har Habayis 16.07.2023 16:21 ↓

Is it permitted to go onto Har Habayis?

Making a Bracha on Dessert 09.07.2023 20:50 ↓

Does dessert require it's own bracha? fruit? cake? ice cream?

Swimming on Shabbos 03.07.2023 16:37 ↓

Can you go swimming on Shabbos?

Getting Drinks in a Bar 21.06.2023 17:04 ↓

Can you drink a beer in a bar?

The Bracha on Sushi 12.06.2023 18:40 ↓

What bracha should be made on sushi? Mezonos? Shehakol? Haadama? Haeitz? All of them?

Making Sushi on Shabbos 05.06.2023 16:31 ↓

Can you make sushi on Shabbos?

Cosmetic Surgery 30.05.2023 21:45 ↓

Can a woman undergo cosmetic surgery? Can a man do the same?

Teaching Torah to Gentiles 21.05.2023 27:32 ↓

What to do when a Gentile wants to learn Torah

Dancing & Clapping by Kabbalos Shabbos 07.05.2023 23:52 ↓

Can you Dance or Clap during Kabbalos Shabbos? By an Aufruf or Sheva Brachos?

Amazon Packages That Come on Shabbos 30.04.2023 31:43 ↓

If your Amazon order comes on Shabbos can you use the package on Shabbos?

Buying Chametz After Pesach 23.04.2023 22:11 ↓

The halachic questions in buying from supermarkets after pesach. Is a mechira valid if the owner contines to do business with the chametz?

Owning Stock in a Company That Has Chametz 20.03.2023 17:36 ↓

Can you own stock in a company that has chametz? Do you have to sell your shares with the rest of your chametz? What is the halachic status of a corporation?

The Quinoa Kitniyos Question 13.03.2023 19:07 ↓

Is quinoa considered to be kitniyos?

Megillah on a Microphone 06.03.2023 18:17 ↓

Can you listen to megillah or havdalah on a microphone? Should you answer amen to a bracha heard on zoom?

Kosher Tuna 27.02.2023 20:46 ↓

Does tuna need a mashgiach temidi and bishul yisroel? 

Lab Grown Meat 19.02.2023 22:38 ↓

 Is it fleishig or parve? Does it need to come from a kosher animal?