Bais Havaad

Business Halacha Daily

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Business Halacha Daily is a program with daily 3-5 minute "nuggets" on the topic of the week. They are practical questions that come up related to that topic, with a dayan there to answer and explain the reasoning.

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Can One Claim That They Won't Pay to Force a Settlement Agreement? 01.02.2021 3:57

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Is a Contract Signed Under Duress Halachically Valid? 28.01.2021 4:38

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May I Say That I Read and Agreed To The Terms in a Document, If I Did Not Actually Read The Whole Thing 27.01.2021 3:34

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Are Electronic Signatures Valid According to Halacha 26.01.2021 5:38

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What Happens if a Borrower Rips Up a Loan Document, But There is Still a Heter Iska 25.01.2021 3:57

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If One Borrowed Money and Said That He Paid It Back, Is He Believed 21.01.2021 2:31

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I’m Starting a New Business, and Need Investors, Partners and More Which Parts Need a Halachic Shtar 20.01.2021 4:38

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Halachic Shtar VS Legal Contract 19.01.2021 3:53

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If I Am Loaning Money to a Friend, Do I Need to Have a Contract? 18.01.2021 3:54

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May I Refuse a Friday Delivery in Order to Use My Cash for Things I Need For Shabbos 14.01.2021 2:57

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May I Take a Job That is Inherently Dangerous 13.01.2021 3:00

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May I Withhold Salaries From My Workers to Leverage Them Into Taking Less 12.01.2021 3:02

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Is it Forbidden to Pay Rent Late to My Jewish Landlord 11.01.2021 2:35

Questions? Comments? We love your feedback! Feel free to email us at info@baishavaad.org _________________________________________________________ Question : We know that there is a prohibition of “ ba’al talin”, delaying payment of a worker. Is it also forbidden to pay one’s rent late? Answer: The Mechaber states that ba’al talin applies to renting objects, just as it applies to paying a work...

Buying Jewish: Mom and Pop vs Supermarket Chains 07.01.2021 3:16

Questions? Comments? We love feedback! Please feel free to email us at info@baishavaad.org _______________________________________________ Question : We previously spoke about the importance of patronizing Jewish businesses. Does the same mitzvah apply to large Jewish-owned supermarket chain stores? Should one give them priority over non-Jewish chain stores? Answer: Generally speaking, shopping i...

Do I Have to Buy Products From a Jew? 06.01.2021 3:14

Case : I buy a lot of supplies for my business. I can buy from a local Jewish hardware store, or from one of the big box stores. The local store has average prices, and the big box stores are cheaper. Question: Do I need to buy the products from the Jewish store? Answer: There is a pasuk that says, " Vechi simkiru mimkar l’amisecha oy kana miyad amisecha, al tinu ish es achiv” (When buyi...

When Hiring an Employee for a Vacancy, Do I need to Hire a Yid 05.01.2021 3:00

Question : A company has a number of open positions. They have received many resumés from job seekers, and have the ability to choose which employees they want to hire. Do they have to give priority to Jewish applicants or are they allowed to hire whomever they want? Answer: It is stated in Yoreh Deah, Hilchos Tzedakah , that the highest form of charity is providing a Jew with a source of live...

May a Volunteer Ba'al Korei or Chazzan Back Out Last Minute 04.01.2021 2:38

Questions? Comments? We love your feedback! Please feel free to email us at info@baishavaad.org Question: A member of a shul serves as the chazzan on the Yomim Noraim on a volunteer basis. One year, he informs the gabbai on Erev Rosh Hashanah that he has decided that he will be going to his parents for Yom Tov and will not be able to fulfill his duties. Is he permitted to do this? Answer: Altho...

May One Back Out of Sending a Kid to a Camp Which He Committed To 31.12.2020 2:20

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May I Cancel a Plumber Who is on His Way Over to my House 30.12.2020 2:24

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May an Employer Fire Someone in the Midst of a Contract 29.12.2020 3:25

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May I Fire a Tailor While He is in Middle of Fixing my Suit 28.12.2020 3:15

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May a Contractor Back Out of a Job If He Took on Too Much Work 24.12.2020 2:28

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Can I Quit My Job Mid-Contract If I Get a Much Better Offer 23.12.2020 3:21

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