Machon Smicha
Machon Smicha
Machon Smicha is a unique, online, program that makes learning halachah practical and possible for all.
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Mar 24, 2026
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Pre-Pesach Shiur 2026: Kashering Tips and How-Tos - Harav Sholom Ber Hendel (OK Kosher) 24.03.2026 53:19
Hag'alas Keilim: Practical Tips for Modern Challeneges Pre Pesach Shiur by Rabbi Sholom Ber Hendel, Member of the Executive Rabbinical Council of the OK Kosher Shiur Delivered 22 March 2026
Industrial Kashering: How do we kasher factories, plants, and food establishments? - Harav Yakov Teichman (OK Kosher) 17.03.2026 57:11
Industrial Kashering – How do we kasher factories, plants, and food establishments? Shiur by Harav Yakov Teichman, Rabbinic Coordinator at OK Kosher. Shiur Delivered 22 Februrary 2026
May We Rely on Professional Standards in Kashrus? Government Oversight? - Harav Shlomo Klein (OK Kosher) 12.01.2026 1:01:09
May We Rely on Professional Standards in Kashrus? Government Oversight? Shiur by Rabbi Shlomo Klein - Rabbinic Coordinator West Coast at the OK Kosher - Delivered 11 January 2026
Insights for Rabbonim - The "Fifth" Chelek of Shulchan Aruch - Harav Yitzchak Hanoka (OK Kosher) 26.12.2025 51:04
Insights for Rabbonim - The "Fifth" Chelek of Shulchan Aruch Shiur by Rabbi Yitzchak Hanoka - Senior Rabbinic Coordinator at the OK Kosher - Delivered 30 November 2025 Shiur part of the Machon Smicha partnership with OK Kosher
Basar B'chalav Practical Issues - Harav Levi Shapiro (OK Kosher) 11.11.2025 42:21
"Basar B'chalav practical issues" Shiur by Rabbi Levi Shapiro - Rabbinic Coordinator at the OK Kosher - Delivered 2 November 2025 Shiur part of the Machon Smicha partnership with OK Kosher
The Status of Israeli Courts in Halachah - Rabbi Daniel Rosenfeld 30.10.2025 46:28
Shiur to the Dayanus Program by Rabbi Daniel Rosenfeld - Dayan Eretz Hemdah, Israel & Machon Smicha Choshen Mishpat Curriculum Developer Shiur delivered on 14 September 2025 / 21 Elul 5785
Dina D'malchusa Dina - Harav Aryeh Finkel 30.10.2025 50:32
Shiur to the Dayanus Program by Harav Aryeh Finkel - Dayan Beis Havaad Lakewood NJ Shiur delivered on 26 October 2025 / 4 Cheshvan 5786
Kashrus in the 21st Century - Harav Sholom Ber Hendel (OK Kosher) 09.09.2025 57:57
"Why do we need Hechserim? Which products need, and which dont?" Shiur by Rabbi Sholom Ber Hendel - Member of the Executive Rabbinical Council of the OK Kosher - Delivered 7 September 2025 Shiur part of the Machon Smicha partnership with OK Kosher
Does Beis Din Have Any Power Nowadays? - Harav Aryeh Finkel 01.08.2025 52:08
Shiur to the Dayanus Program by Harav Aryeh Finkel - Dayan Beis Havaad Lakewood NJ Shiur delivered on 27 July 2025 / 2 Av 5785
In Conversation: How a Rov Paskens - Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun and Rabbi Mendel Prescott 11.07.2025 55:58
Machon Smicha hosted a conversation between Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun and Rabbi Mendel Prescott at a Halachah Symposium in Brooklyn, NY about how a Rov paskens halachah
Panel: Hot-Button Halachic Dilemmas - Rabbi Moshe Kesselman and Rabbi Tuvia Kasimov 01.07.2025 59:37
Machon Smicha hosted Rabbi Moshe Kesselman and Rabbi Tuvia Kasimov for a panel on contemporary halachic questions at a Halachah Symposium in Brooklyn, NY. Panel moderate by Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Kesselman.00:00 Welcome and panel introduction02:25 How the panel will work3:55 Do rabbonim consider people's emotional state when issuing halachic rulings?6:10 Does an emotional issue make for a "sha'as had'...
In Conversation: How a Rov Paskens - Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun and Rabbi Mendel Prescott 01.07.2025 55:59
Machon Smicha hosted a conversation between Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun and Rabbi Mendel Prescott at a Halachah Symposium in Brooklyn, NY about how a Rov paskens halachah. 00:00 Introduction 01:50 How one should ask a shailah 18:15 What shimush is 43:46 A Rov needs to stay current and the danger of using AI to pasken 51:46 Minhag vs Halachah
Transacting as a Torah Jew - Rabbi Boruch Fried (Bais Havaad Lakewood) 01.07.2025 34:28
Machon Smicha hosted Rabbi Boruch Fried for a shiur on acting as a Torah Jew in the Marketplace at a Halachah Symposium in Brooklyn, NY. June 25 2025
Exploring the Concept of Chatichah Hare'uyah L'hischabed - Harav Chaim Finkelstein 26.11.2024 50:17
Monthly Shiur by Harav Chaim Finkelstein shlit"a - Presented by Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 24 November 2024 / 23 Cheshvan 5785
May one invite Yom Tov guests who will drive? - Rabbi Avi Zakutinsky 22.10.2024 44:47
Kinus Torah Shiur #3 - Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5785 Shiur Delivered by Rabbi Avi Zakutinsky Author Umekareiv Biyamin; Rov of Hashevaynu - Kew Garden Hills
May one use water-proof schach to cover their sukkah? - Rabbi Shraga Dovid Homnick 21.10.2024 51:59
Kinus Torah Shiur #2 - Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5785 Shiur Delivered by Rabbi Shraga Dovid Homnick Sgan Rosh Kollel of Kolel L'horaah Ma'asis - NY
May One Sit in a Sukkah Built Under a Tree? - Rabbi Chaim Finkelstein 21.10.2024 43:39
Kinus Torah Shiur #1 - Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5785 Shiur Delivered by Rabbi Chaim Finkelstein
Halachos of Yichud - Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin shlit"a 09.08.2024 56:03
Shiur 4 of 4. Part of a series of shiurim delivered by Dayan Raskin to the Dayanus program at Machon Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 4 August 2024 / 29 Tammuz 5784
How to Take Terumah and Maaser - Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin shlit"a 22.07.2024 55:45
Shiur 3 of 4. Part of a series of shiurim delivered by Dayan Raskin to the Dayanus program at Machon Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 12 July 2024 / 15 Tammuz 5784
When Do I Need to Give Ma'aser? - Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin shlit"a 17.07.2024 38:06
Shiur 2 of 4. Part of a series of shiurim delivered by Dayan Raskin to the Dayanus program at Machon Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 14 July 2024 / 8 Tammuz 5784
Halachos of Ribbis (Interest) - Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin shlit"a 08.07.2024 51:29
Shiur 1 of 4. Part of a series of shiurim delivered by Dayan Raskin to the Dayanus program at Machon Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 7 July 2024 / 1 Tammuz 5784
Tevilas Keilim for Factory-Produced Utensils - Harav Chaim Finkelstein 10.06.2024 54:07
Monthly Shiur by Harav Chaim Finkelstein shlit"a - Presented by Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 9 June 2024 / 3 Sivan 5784
The Five Megillos - Laws, Customs and Brachos- Harav Chaim Finkelstein 10.06.2024 50:43
Monthly Shiur by Harav Chaim Finkelstein shlit"a - Presented by Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 12 May 2024 / 4 Iyar 5784
Whiskey Aged in Sherry Casks Pt. 2 - Harav Chaim Finkelstein 27.02.2024 57:52
Monthly Shiur by Harav Chaim Finkelstein shlit"a - Presented by Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 18 February 2024 / 9 Adar I 5784
Whiskey Aged in Sherry Casks Pt. 1 - Harav Chaim Finkelstein 21.01.2024 1:02:29
Monthly Shiur by Harav Chaim Finkelstein shlit"a - Presented by Machon Smicha. Shiur delivered on 21 January 2024 / 11 Shevat 5784
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