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A Responsum a Day

Episode Date
Chatam Sofer on What Commitments are Binding (30 Av)
Aug 13, 2026
R. Khalfon Moshe HaKohen on Judges Going Outside the Law (29 Av)
Aug 12, 2026
R. Betzalel Stern on the Uses of Tithed Money (27 Av)
Aug 10, 2026
Chatam Sofer and R. Ovadya Yosef on Standing Up to Sinners (24 Av)
Aug 07, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Grafting Trees and Wheat (23 Av)
Aug 06, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on When Women Must Expect to Become Niddot (22 Av)
Aug 05, 2026
R. Khalfon HaKohen on Shipping Wooden Barrels (21 Av)
Aug 04, 2026
Chatam Sofer on What Makes a Partnership (20 Av)
Aug 03, 2026
R. Pinchas Zvichi and R. Shlomo Zafrani on Imposing on Neighbors (17 Av)
Jul 31, 2026
Netziv and R. Yitzchak Elchanan on Trouble Ending Marriages (16 Av)
Jul 30, 2026
R. Uzziel on Fasting When a Sefer Torah Falls (15 Av)
Jul 29, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Getting an Aliyah Even if Not Fasting (14 Av)
Jul 28, 2026
Noda BiYehuda Opposing Lying Under Oath (13 Av)
Jul 27, 2026
R. Ovadya Yosef on Whom We Believe to Free an Agunah (10 Av)
Jul 24, 2026
R. Ovadya Yosef on Diverting Money to Another Communal Project (8 Av)
Jul 22, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Putting Up a Mezuzah for a Non-Jew (7 Av)
Jul 21, 2026
Bach on Making a Brachah on Stolen Food (6 Av)
Jul 20, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer and R. Ovadya Yosef on the Inadmissibility of Polygraphs (3 Av)
Jul 17, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Whether Sons Necessarily Inherit Rabbinic Positions (2 Av)
Jul 16, 2026
R. Betzalel Stern on Whether We Can Pick the Lenient Posek (1 Av)
Jul 15, 2026
Bach and R. Meshullam Rath on Problems with Gittin (29 Tammuz)
Jul 14, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Crutches and Wheelchairs on Shabbat (28 Tammuz)
Jul 13, 2026
R. Chaim Berlin on Holding on to Communal Positions (25 Tammuz)
Jul 10, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on what Constitutes a Better Grave (24 Tammuz)
Jul 09, 2026
R. Herzog on One or Two Days Yom Tov in the Southern Negev (23 Tammuz)
Jul 08, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on a Better Form of Democracy (22 Tammuz)
Jul 07, 2026
R. Menashe Klein on Waiting for People Who Daven at Length (21 Tammuz)
Jul 06, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Identifying Kohanim (17 Tammuz)
Jul 02, 2026
R. Hildesheimer on Glass or Glazed Utensils (16 Tammuz)
Jul 01, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on the Order of Pesukei Dezimra (15 Tammuz)
Jun 30, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Joke Kiddushin (14 Tammuz)
Jun 29, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Owning Seats in Shul (11 Tammuz)
Jun 26, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Burying Torahs and Their Covers (10 Tammuz)
Jun 25, 2026
Binyan Tzion on Whether Women or Slaves Have to Populate the World (9 Tammuz)
Jun 24, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on False Monetary Promises (8 Tammuz)
Jun 23, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Radio Broadcast Davening (7 Tammuz)
Jun 22, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on the Spies and Other Heretics (4 Tammuz)
Jun 19, 2026
Masat Binyamin on Aliyot for Those without Sight (3 Tammuz)
Jun 18, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Dividing Emergency Funds (1 Tammuz)
Jun 16, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Thanksgiving Turkey (30 Sivan)
Jun 15, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Women's Voices (27 Sivan)
Jun 12, 2026
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Key Money and Governmental Rights (26 Sivan)
Jun 11, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on When Kohanim Can Eat the Show Bread (25 Sivan)
Jun 10, 2026
Rav Kook's Opposition to Converting for Marriage (24 Sivan)
Jun 09, 2026
R. Feinstein's Forms (23 Sivan)
Jun 08, 2026
R. Uzziel on Doing Business with Prohibited Food (20 Sivan)
Jun 05, 2026
R. Kook on Writing a Complicated Get (19 Sivan)
Jun 04, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Chalitzah Within 3 Months (18 Sivan)
Jun 03, 2026
Two Halachic Workarounds, Rejected (17 Sivan)
Jun 02, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Women's Hair Covering (16 Sivan)
Jun 01, 2026
Noda B'Yehuda on a Confessed Adulteress (13 Sivan)
May 29, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Cremating a Body to Get It Out of the Soviet Union (12 Sivan)
May 28, 2026
R. Hayim David HaLevi on New Ideas in Halacha (11 Sivan)
May 27, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Paying for Saving a Life (10 Sivan)
May 26, 2026
Seridei Esh on Retroactively Nullifying a Marriage (5 Sivan)
May 21, 2026
R. Wosner on Listening to Music When the Temple is Still Not Rebuilt (4 Sivan)
May 20, 2026
R. Uzziel on What One Witness Does and Doesn't Do (3 Sivan)
May 19, 2026
Avnei Nezer on When We Can Treat Jews Like Non-Jews (2 Sivan)
May 18, 2026
R. Mordechai Fogelman on Tearing Clothing When Seeing Reconquered Jerusalem (28 Iyar)
May 15, 2026
R. Herzog on Reading the Torah Repeatedly (27 Iyar)
May 14, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Forceps Delivery for a First-Born (26 Iyar)
May 13, 2026
R. Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor on a Forced Kiddushin (25 Iyar)
May 12, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Washing Nylon on Shabbat (24 Iyar)
May 11, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Ye'ush and Ownership (21 Iyar)
May 08, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein Unwittingly Anticipating the Reconquest of Har HaBayit (20 Iyar)
May 07, 2026
R. Ovadia Hedaya and R. Kook on Primus Stoves on Yom Tov (19 Iyar)
May 06, 2026
R. Uzziel on Whether "Al Menat" Means a Condition (17 Iyar)
May 04, 2026
R. Tzvi Pesach Frank on an Heir Reclaiming a Gift to the Poor (14 Iyar)
May 01, 2026
​It's Not Always Lashon Hara to Mention Negatives About Someone Else, How to Treat Leftover Tissue or Amputated Eyes, and Whether Abortion is Murder (13 Iyar)
Apr 30, 2026
Klausenberger Rebbe on How Late We Can Daven Mincha (12 Iyar)
Apr 29, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on When Honoring Parents Gets Complicated (11 Iyar)
Apr 28, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Swearing to Violate Rabbinic Prohibitions (10 Iyar)
Apr 27, 2026
R. Kook on Deliberate, Unwitting, and Unavoidable (7 Iyar)
Apr 24, 2026
Binyan Tzion on When We Have to Burn Items (6 Iyar)
Apr 23, 2026
R. Uzziel on Rejecting All Karaites (5 Iyar)
Apr 22, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Vinegar Alcohol Made in Wine-Flavored Containers (4 Iyar)
Apr 21, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on How to Give Birchat Kohanim When You Only Have Kohanim (3 Iyar)
Apr 20, 2026
Binyan Tzion on Whether Adults Can Give Prohibited Items to Minors (30 Nisan)
Apr 17, 2026
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Going to Har HaBayit and on Buying Cigarettes for a Parent (29 Nisan)
Apr 16, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Accepting Money to be Able to Study Torah All Day (28 Nisan)
Apr 15, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Teaching Secular Studies in a Beit Midrash (27 Nisan)
Apr 14, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on the Prohibition to Enter Mosques (26 Nisan)
Apr 13, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Foods Prohibited on Friday but not on Shabbat (23 Nisan)
Apr 10, 2026
R. Khalfon Moshe HaKohen's Four Responsa from the Sixth Day of Pesach (20 Nisan)
Apr 07, 2026
Avnei Nezer on When Taste Isn't a Problem (13 Nisan)
Mar 31, 2026
R. Tzvi Pesach Frank on Whether a 5-Year-Old's Divorce Counts (12 Nisan)
Mar 30, 2026
R. Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky on Coerced Kiddushin (9 Nisan)
Mar 27, 2026
Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach on Chazal's Authority Over Minors and Non-Jews (8 Nisan)
Mar 26, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Keeping a Second Day Yom Tov for an Israeli (7 Nisan)
Mar 25, 2026
R. Uzziel on Partial Admissions and Our Ability to Lie (6 Nisan)
Mar 24, 2026
Netziv on Changing Our Mitzvah Commitments (5 Nisan)
Mar 23, 2026
R' Shlomo Zalman Auerbach on Triage, Extreme Sedation, and Plastic Surgery (2 Nisan)
Mar 20, 2026
R. Pinchas Zvichi on Having Only One Dishwasher (1 Nisan)
Mar 19, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Forcing a Father to Support His Daughter (29 Adar)
Mar 18, 2026
R. Herzog on Leaving Machines Running on Shabbat (28 Adar)
Mar 17, 2026
R. Moshe Arirah on When a Will is Not Contestable (27 Adar)
Mar 16, 2026
R. Meshullam Rath on Blessing Yom HaAtzmaut (24 Adar)
Mar 13, 2026
R. Ovadia Hedaya on a Problematic Sefer Torah and Scribe (23 Adar)
Mar 12, 2026
R. Betzalel Stern on Throwing Garbage Down the Chute on Shabbat (22 Adar)
Mar 11, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Mourners Standing for Torah Scholars (21 Adar)
Mar 10, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Making New Holidays to Celebrate Salvation (20 Adar)
Mar 09, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Practicing Medicine on Shabbat (17 Adar)
Mar 06, 2026
R. Herzog on What Day to Read Megillah in Jerusalem, 1949 (16 Adar)
Mar 05, 2026
R. Elazar Fleckles on Prague Celebrating Shushan Purim (15 Adar)
Mar 04, 2026
Three Teshuvot from Ta'anit Esther (13 Adar)
Mar 02, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Bringing Tefillin Into Quarantine (10 Adar)
Feb 27, 2026
R. Kook on Seances (9 Adar)
Feb 26, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Repenting for Coerced Sins (8 Adar)
Feb 25, 2026
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Critiquing Teachers (7 Adar)
Feb 24, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Times We Do and Don't Immerse Utensils (6 Adar)
Feb 23, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on When Kiddushin isn't Kiddushin (3 Adar)
Feb 20, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Kohanim Riding a Bus Over Graves (2 Adar)
Feb 19, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Hatzalah Walkie-Talkies on Shabbat (1 Adar)
Feb 18, 2026
Noda B'Yehuda on Enclosing Cities for Shabbat Purposes (30 Shevat)
Feb 17, 2026
Sha'agas Aryeh on Reburying the Dead (26 Shevat)
Feb 13, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Test-Tube Babies (25 Shevat)
Feb 12, 2026
R. Ovadya Yosef on Cross-Cultural Gittin and the Spelling of Names (24 Shevat)
Feb 11, 2026
Bach on Identifying Dead Bodies by Clothing (23 Shevat)
Feb 10, 2026
R. Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (and R. Henkin) on Hearing Aids on Shabbat (19 Shevat)
Feb 06, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Refusing to Believe a Woman That She Had An Affair (18 Shevat)
Feb 05, 2026
R. Kook on Accepting Halachic Information from Prophetic Sources (17 Shevat)
Feb 04, 2026
Chatam Sofer on Burning Promissory Notes and R. Moshe Feinstein on Violating Shabbat in Public (16 Shevat)
Feb 03, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on the Flatbush Eruv (15 Shevat)
Feb 02, 2026
R. Uzziel Defines Who's a Public Sabbath Violator (12 Shevat)
Jan 30, 2026
R. Herzog and R. Chaim Ozer on Complications Non-Observant Jews Can Create (11 Shevat)
Jan 29, 2026
R. Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor on Nullifying Oaths Specifically Taken to be Unnullifiable (10 Shevat)
Jan 28, 2026
R. Uzziel on Hiring Jews and Tzitz Eliezer on Bringing a Sefer Torah to a Minyan (9 Shevat)
Jan 27, 2026
R. Azriel Hildesheimer & R. Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky on Attending and Building Shuls (5 Shevat)
Jan 23, 2026
Chavot Yair on Bad Employer-Employee Relations (4 Shevat)
Jan 22, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Adopting a Jewish Girl and Saying Kiddush By Heart (3 Shevat)
Jan 21, 2026
Bach and R. Kook on Ensuring We Have Valid Mikveh Immersions (2 Shevat)
Jan 20, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Having Conversations in the Restroom (1 Shevat)
Jan 19, 2026
R. Ya'akov Emden on Testifying in Secular Court (27 Tevet)
Jan 16, 2026
Tzitz Eliezer on Converting the Adolescent Child of an Intermarriage (26 Tevet)
Jan 15, 2026
How Chatam Sofer Spent 25 Tevet
Jan 14, 2026
R. Azriel Hildesheimer on Communal Authority, Preparing Items, and Tithing Money (24 Tevet)
Jan 13, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Three Verses of the Torah (23 Tevet)
Jan 12, 2026
R. Ovadia Yosef on Corneas and R. Kook on Agriculture (20 Tevet)
Jan 09, 2026
R. Moshe Feinstein on Chocolate Covered Raisins and More (19 Tevet)
Jan 08, 2026
R. Ben Zion Abba Shaul on Cornea Transplants (18 Tevet)
Jan 07, 2026
R. Uzziel Disagrees with RSZA About Electricity on Shabbat and Yom Tov (17 Tevet)
Jan 06, 2026
R. Kook on Moving To Egypt and on Making Sure Animals are Halal (16 Tevet)
Jan 05, 2026
Achiezer on Saving a Pregnant Woman by Abortion and Yabia Omer on Music at a Mourner's Wedding (13 Tevet)
Jan 02, 2026
R. Kook on Letting a Non-Jew Do Business for Us (11 Tevet)
Dec 31, 2025
R. Kook on Decrying Cremation (10 Tevet)
Dec 30, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Whether There's Borer with Books and Scrolls (9 Tevet)
Dec 29, 2025
Seridei Esh on Selling a Dying Shul (6 Tevet)
Dec 26, 2025
R. Yaakov Ettlinger on When We Cannot Save our Lives (5 Tevet)
Dec 25, 2025
R. Uzziel on Fostering Good Employer-Employee Relations (4 Tevet)
Dec 24, 2025
Chatam Sofer and R. Wosner on Confusing Brachot (3 Tevet)
Dec 23, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer (and Others) Write Letters to R. Aharon Zaslansky (2 Tevet)
Dec 22, 2025
Seridei Esh on the Bimah in Shul and Not Leading Others Astray (29 Kislev)
Dec 19, 2025
R. David Zvi Hoffmann, R. Kook, and Seridei Esh on the Jewish Way to Dedicate a New Cemetery (28 Kislev)
Dec 18, 2025
R. Uzziel on Renewing the Semicha (26 Kislev)
Dec 16, 2025
Bach on Swearing Not to Perform a Mitzvah, R. Uzziel on Holocaust Ashes (25 Kislev)
Dec 15, 2025
Noda BiYehuda on a Former Apostate's Need for Chalitzah (22 Kislev)
Dec 12, 2025
Chatam Sofer on Certifying and Appointing Rabbis (20 Kislev)
Dec 10, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Teaching Boys to Wear Tefillin on Shabbat (19 Kislev)
Dec 09, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Stopping Others From Sinning (18 Kislev)
Dec 08, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Converting to Marry a Kohen (15 Kislev)
Dec 05, 2025
R. Kook on Accepting Charity from Non-Jews (14 Kislev)
Dec 04, 2025
Chatam Sofer on the Difference Between Long Term Employment and Slavery (13 Kislev)
Dec 03, 2025
R. Uzziel on Donating Tithed Money to JNF (12 Kislev)
Dec 02, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Firing a Teacher (11 Kislev)
Dec 01, 2025
R. Kook on Collective Punishment (8 Kislev)
Nov 28, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Firefighters, and Choosing to Need to Violate Shabbat (6 Kislev)
Nov 26, 2025
R. Uzziel on Verses as Incantations (5 Kislev)
Nov 25, 2025
R. Betzalel Stern on Declaring Oneself Non-Jewish (4 Kislev)
Nov 24, 2025
Netziv on Foregoing Conditions to a Get (1 Kislev)
Nov 21, 2025
Magen Avraham and R. David Tzvi Hoffman on Two Ways to a 29 Cheshvan Yahrzeit
Nov 20, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Preferring Shacharit Even to Mussaf with a Minyan (28 Cheshvan)
Nov 18, 2025
R. Herzog on a Woman Who Remarried Without Chalitzah (27 Cheshvan)
Nov 18, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Hearing Aids on Shabbat (26 Cheshvan)
Nov 17, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Believing Non-Jews About Halacha and Common Knowledge (23 Cheshvan)
Nov 14, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Marit Ayin and on Frozen Meat (22 Cheshvan)
Nov 13, 2025
Chacham Tzvi on Unsupervised Meat (21 Cheshvan)
Nov 12, 2025
Seridei Esh on Giving an Aliyah to an Uncircumcised Bar Mitzvah Boy (20 Cheshvan)
Nov 11, 2025
Binyan Tziyyon on Respecting Others' Halachic Judgment (19 Cheshvan)
Nov 10, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Non-Jews' Reward for Mitzvot (16 Cheshvan)
Nov 07, 2025
Seridei Esh on Owning Seats in Shul (15 Cheshvan)
Nov 06, 2025
R. Uzziel on When We Trust Someone With Our Property (14 Cheshvan)
Nov 05, 2025
R. Wosner on a Woman Who Remarried Without Realizing She Needed Chalitzah (13 Cheshvan)
Nov 04, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef Introduces the 9th Volume of Yabia Omer (12 Cheshvan)
Nov 03, 2025
Chatam Sofer on Sculpting and on Completing Sales (9 Cheshvan)
Oct 31, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Exhuming Moses Montefiore (8 Cheshvan)
Oct 30, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Cows That Eat Too Much (7 Cheshvan)
Oct 29, 2025
R. Uzziel on Going to Mikveh without the Full Preparations (6 Cheshvan)
Oct 28, 2025
R. Yechezkel Abramsky on Gelatin (5 Cheshvan)
Oct 27, 2025
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Mourning a Non-Observant Jew (2 Cheshvan)
Oct 24, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein (and Others) on Blowing Hatsotserot on Fast Days (1 Cheshvan)
Oct 23, 2025
Chatam Sofer on Which Mitzvot Get a Bracha (30 Tishrei)
Oct 22, 2025
A Potpourri from R. Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (29 Tishrei)
Oct 21, 2025
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Brain Death (28 Tishrei)
Oct 20, 2025
R. Uzziel on Unity of Practice (25 Tishrei)
Oct 17, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer and RSZA on Allowing a Woman to Go Ahead of a Man (24 Tishrei)
Oct 16, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Hakhel (18 Tishrei)
Oct 10, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Not Needing a Heter Meah Rabbanim (14 Tishrei)
Oct 06, 2025
R. Yosef Shaul Nathanson on Heter Meah Rabbanim (11 Tishrei)
Oct 03, 2025
How Chatam Sofer Spent 8 Tishrei
Sep 30, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Saying Kaddish for Someone Presumed Dead (7 Tishrei)
Sep 29, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Lashon Harah (4 Tishrei)
Sep 26, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Answering in the Middle of Davening (3 Tishrei)
Sep 25, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Issues of Kodshim (29 Elul)
Sep 22, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Giving First Aliyah to a Non-Kohen (26 Elul)
Sep 19, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Praying Between Sets of Shofar Blasts (25 Elul)
Sep 18, 2025
R. Herzog on Pre-Authorizing a Get (24 Elul)
Sep 17, 2025
Noda Bi-Yehuda on a Non-Jew Minding a Jew's Store on Shabbat (23 Elul)
Sep 16, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on What Makes a Meal a Mitzvah (19 Elul)
Sep 12, 2025
R. Feinstein on a Younger Brother Marrying First (18 Elul)
Sep 11, 2025
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Eulogies After a Year (17 Elul)
Sep 10, 2025
R. Kook on Keeping Shemittah Even After Selling Israel (16 Elul)
Sep 09, 2025
Ein Yitzchak on What's a Real Name (15 Elul)
Sep 08, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Danger and Mitzvot (12 Elul)
Sep 05, 2025
Chatam Sofer on an Epileptic Chazzan (11 Elul)
Sep 04, 2025
R. Ettlinger on Metzitzah Be-Peh (10 Elul)
Sep 03, 2025
R. Uzziel on the Basics of Shemittah (9 Elul)
Sep 02, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Health Issues and Having Children (5 Elul)
Aug 29, 2025
R. Feinstein on Avoiding False Impressions (4 Elul)
Aug 28, 2025
R. Uzziel on Obstructions to Sukkah Building (3 Elul)
Aug 27, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Supporting Torah (2 Elul)
Aug 26, 2025
Avnei Nezer on Imposing on Our Neighbors (1 Elul)
Aug 25, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Buying Life Insurance (28 Av)
Aug 22, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Limits on Saving Lives (26 Av)
Aug 20, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Assessing for Building a Mikvah (25 Av)
Aug 19, 2025
Introduction to R. Kook's Mishpat Kohen (19 Av)
Aug 13, 2025
R. Herzog on a Misdated Get (18 Av)
Aug 12, 2025
R. Shlomo Zalman Auerbach on Heating Food on Shabbat (11 Av)
Aug 05, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Educating the Daughter of a Conservative Rabbi (5 Av)
Jul 30, 2025
Klausenberger Rebbe on Kohanim Burying Relatives (4 Av)
Jul 29, 2025
R. Uzziel on Benefitting From a Non-Jew's Labor on Shabbat (27 Tammuz)
Jul 23, 2025
Seridei Esh on What Counts as an Opening (26 Tammuz)
Jul 22, 2025
Binyan Tziyyon on Rooms That Need Two Mezuzot (20 Tammuz)
Jul 16, 2025
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Memorizing Nach (19 Tammuz)
Jul 15, 2025
R. Uzziel on Mechanical Razors (18 Tammuz)
Jul 14, 2025
R. Uzziel on Communal Authority (13 Tammuz)
Jul 09, 2025
R. Yitzchak Elchanan and Tzitz Eliezer on Non- and Anti-Observant Jews (12 Tammuz)
Jul 08, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Moshe Hitting the Rock (6 Tammuz)
Jul 02, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Learning All of Torah (5 Tammuz)
Jul 01, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Doctors Going Home on Shabbat (29 Sivan)
Jun 25, 2025
R. Feinstein on the Jewishness of Ethiopians (28 Sivan)
Jun 24, 2025
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Obeying Military Orders (22 Sivan)
Jun 18, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Tithing German Reparations (21 Sivan)
Jun 17, 2025
Bach on Women Going to the Mikveh (15 Sivan)
Jun 11, 2025
R. Uzziel on a Husband's Gifts (9 Sivan)
Jun 05, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on the Dignity of Torah Scholars (8 Sivan)
Jun 04, 2025
R. Ovadia Yosef on Performing Yibum in Our Times (1 Sivan)
May 28, 2025
R. Ovadia Yosef on Choosing Where to Have a Court Case (29 Iyar)
May 27, 2025
Noda B'Yehuda on the Proof Necessary to Deem a Woman an Adulteress (23 Iyar)
May 21, 2025
R. Uzziel on Selling Non-Kosher Foods (22 Iyar)
May 20, 2025
R. Kook on Possible Chametz Owned by a Jew on Pesach (18 Iyar)
May 16, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on When We Do and Don't Treat at the End of Life (16 Iyar)
May 14, 2025
Sanzer Rebbe on Mistaken vs. Unavoidable (15 Iyar)
May 13, 2025
R. Tzvi Pesach Frank on Accidentally Marrying a Man Who Converted Out (9 Iyar)
May 07, 2025
Shevet HaLevi on When We Answer What During Prayer (8 Iyar)
May 06, 2025
R. Herzog on How to Guard Tirat Tzvi on Shabbat (2 Iyar)
Apr 30, 2025
R. Kook on the Heter Mechira (1 Iyar)
Apr 29, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Maintaining Faith (25 Nisan)
Apr 23, 2025
Chatam Sofer on When We May Count Jews (24 Nisan)
Apr 22, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on Accepting a Get From an Uncertain Source (22 Nisan)
Apr 18, 2025
Klausenberger Rebbe on Doing Work After Sunset During Sefirah (19 Nisan)
Apr 18, 2025
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Clean Elections (18 Nisan)
Apr 18, 2025
Tzemach Tzedek on Chametz that Accidentally Wasn't Sold (17 Nisan)
Apr 18, 2025
R. Uzziel on Milking Cows on Shabbat (16 Nisan)
Apr 10, 2025
Seridei Esh on How We Know Tashbitu is for the 14th of Nisan
Apr 10, 2025
Chatam Sofer on Saving the Children of an Evildoer (11 Nisan)
Apr 09, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Standing for Torah Scholars During the Recitation of Shema (10 Nisan)
Apr 08, 2025
R. Aharon Kotler on How We Nullify Objects of Idolatry (4 Nisan)
Apr 02, 2025
R. Wosner on Sechach Letting In Rain (3 Nisan)
Apr 01, 2025
Chatam Sofer on When Money Does Buy Objects (26 Adar)
Mar 26, 2025
Binyan Tziyon on a Married Woman who Thought Eliyahu was Impregnating her with the Mashiach (25 Adar)
Mar 25, 2025
R' Ovadia Yosef on Owning Mitzvot (19 Adar)
Mar 19, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Being in Jerusalem on Erev Pesach (18 Adar)
Mar 18, 2025
R. Tzvi Pesach Frank on Defining Residence for Purim (14 Adar)
Mar 13, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Whether Women are Obligated to Hear Zachor (12 Adar)
Mar 12, 2025
Noda B'Yehuda on Struggling to Let a Woman Stay with Her Husband (11 Adar)
Mar 11, 2025
R. Hayyim David Halevy on a Kohen Participating in His Father's Burial (5 Adar)
Mar 05, 2025
Noda B'Yehuda on Teaching a Student How to Think (4 Adar)
Mar 04, 2025
R. Kook on When Jews Can Separate Into a New Group (29 Shevat)
Feb 27, 2025
R. Ovadya Yosef on a New Mother Getting Married (28 Shevat)
Feb 26, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Extending Life (27 Shevat)
Feb 25, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on What Constitutes Marit Ayin (22 Shevat)
Feb 20, 2025
R. Herzog Helps the Besieged Gush Etzion Keep Shabbat (21 Shevat)
Feb 19, 2025
Ktav Sofer on Writing a Sefer Torah (20 Shevat)
Feb 18, 2025
R. Herzog on Changing Hebrew Pronunciations and Chatam Sofer on Disavowing Any Connection to Chametz (14 Shevat)
Feb 12, 2025
Maharashdam on Getting Rid of a Rabbi (13 Shevat)
Feb 11, 2025
Bach on Whether Pidyon HaBen Can Precede Circumcision and R. Herzog on a Joke Marriage (8 Shevat)
Feb 06, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on Marriages with Non-Observant Witnesses and a Reform Rabbi (7 Shevat)
Feb 05, 2025
R. Herzog on Using Chemical Analysis to Establish Halachic Fact (6 Shevat)
Feb 04, 2025
R. Uzziel and Tzitz Eliezer on Women's Relationship to Mitzvot from which They're Exempt (29 Tevet)
Jan 29, 2025
R. Ovadia Yosef on Struggling to Let a Married Couple Stay Together (28 Tevet)
Jan 28, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on the Obligation to Have a Mechitza (22 Tevet)
Jan 22, 2025
Tzitz Eliezer on Key Money [Profiting Off Subleasing a Property] (21 Tevet)
Jan 21, 2025
Chatam Sofer, R. Kluger, and R. Feinstein on Surprising Halachot (15 Tevet)
Jan 15, 2025
R. Uzziel on Mezuzot in Prison (14 Tevet)
Jan 14, 2025
R. Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky (Shut Achiezer) on Disputed Inheritance Money (12 Tevet)
Jan 10, 2025
Bach and Chatam Sofer on Ending Impossible Marriages (8 Tevet)
Jan 08, 2025
R. Yaakov Ettlinger on Prohibiting Contraception Even to Avoid a Life-Threatening Pregnancy (7 Tevet)
Jan 07, 2025
R. Moshe Feinstein on a Husband's Marital Responsibilities (1 Tevet)
Dec 31, 2024
R. Spektor on Our Halachic Assumptions (30 Kislev)
Dec 31, 2024
R. Ovadia Yosef on Why Ethiopian Beta Yisrael Don't Need to Convert to Judaism (27 Kislev)
Dec 27, 2024
Chatam Sofer on a Rebellious Wife, R. Uzziel on Indian Jews, and R. Feinstein on Thermometers on Shabbat (24 Kislev)
Dec 25, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on When a Doctor Must Reveal Private Information (23 Kislev)
Dec 24, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein and Tzitz Eliezer on Keeping Men and Women Apart, and Together (21 Kislev)
Dec 20, 2024
R. Uzziel on Public Shabbat Violation (17 Kislev)
Dec 18, 2024
R. Uzziel on When We Can Allow Eating Kitniyot on Pesach (16 Kislev)
Dec 17, 2024
R. Uzziel on Mitzvot Abetted by Sins (10 Kislev)
Dec 11, 2024
R. Kook on Changing Ancestral Customs (9 Kislev)
Dec 10, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein on Communal Customs and Assorted for 7 Kislev
Dec 06, 2024
Netziv on Mourning After Accepting Yom Tov and When a Man Can Marry a Second Wife (3 Kislev)
Dec 04, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on Whether We Can Kill or Endanger One Person to Save Many (2 Kislev)
Dec 03, 2024
R. Chaim Berlin on Gifts to Avoid Halachic Inheritance (30 Cheshvan)
Nov 29, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on How Far We Go Before We Judge a Woman to Have Had an Affair (25 Cheshvan)
Nov 26, 2024
Chatam Sofer on Warming Mikvaot on Holidays and Binyan Tzion on Redirecting Mitzvah Money (24 Cheshvan)
Nov 25, 2024
R. Ovadia Yosef on a Woman Convert Immersing in Mikveh in Front of Rabbis (18 Cheshvan)
Nov 19, 2024
Klausenberger Rebbe on Joint Siyumim (17 Cheshvan)
Nov 18, 2024
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Taking Wedding Pictures at the Kotel (11 Cheshvan)
Nov 12, 2024
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Changing Customs (10 Cheshvan)
Nov 11, 2024
Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach on Time of Death, Transplants, and Brain Death (4 Cheshvan)
Nov 05, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on Torah Scholars Cutting the Line (3 Cheshvan)
Nov 04, 2024
Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach on Whether Shemittah Applies to Cotton (27 Tishrei)
Oct 29, 2024
R. Kook on When an Obligation Doesn't Nullify a Prohibition (26 Tishrei)
Oct 28, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on How to Eat Without Eating (23 Tishrei)
Oct 22, 2024
R. Yosef Shaul Nathanson and Avodat HaGershuni for Hoshanah Rabbah (21 Tishrei)
Oct 22, 2024
R. Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor on the Heter Mechira (20 Tishrei)
Oct 22, 2024
R. Menashe Klein on Writing on Chol HaMoed (19 Tishrei)
Oct 21, 2024
R. Hayyim David Halevy on the Special Quality of the Jewish People (17 Tishrei)
Oct 16, 2024
R. Natan Geshtetner on Schach for a Sukkah (16 Tishrei)
Oct 16, 2024
Chatam Sofer on When Jews Go Wrong (13 Tishrei)
Oct 14, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on Israelis in Exile for Second Day Yom Tov (12 Tishrei)
Oct 10, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer's Pre-Yizkor Drasha from 1940 (9 Tishrei)
Oct 10, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer and R. Tzvi Pesach Frank on Fighting Reform Judaism's Entry to Jerusalem (6 Tishrei)
Oct 08, 2024
R. Tzvi Pesach Frank on Canary Palms as Lulavim and Binyan Tzion on Kohanim's Honor (5 Tishrei)
Oct 07, 2024
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Forgiving People Who Wrong Us (28 Elul)
Oct 01, 2024
R. Uzziel on Writing Verses for Decorative Purposes (27 Elul)
Sep 30, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on Moving Patients to Avoid Infection (22 Elul)
Sep 25, 2024
Netziv on Breakaway Shuls and Conflicts of Interest (21 Elul)
Sep 24, 2024
Klausenberger Rebbe on a Court Witnessing a Crime (20 Elul)
Sep 23, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein on Mausoleums and Jewish Unity (14 Elul)
Sep 17, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein on Wearing and Selling Dead Men's Shoes (13 Elul)
Sep 16, 2024
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Celebrating Birthdays (8 Elul)
Sep 11, 2024
Chatam Sofer on a Petzua Daka and R. Hayyim David Halevy on Leaving Israel (7 Elul)
Sep 10, 2024
Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach on Doctors Not Violating Shabbat, Tefilat HaDerech, and More (6 Elul)
Sep 09, 2024
How R. Yosef Shaul Nathanson Spent 12 Av 5613
Aug 16, 2024
Klausenberger Rebbe Asserting an Obligation to Study Torah on 9 Av
Aug 13, 2024
R. Ezriel Hildesheimer on When Punishment Can Make It Worse (2 Tammuz)
Jul 08, 2024
R. Yaakov Emden on Bad Leaders (14 Sivan)
Jun 20, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on Forced Medical Treatment (7 Sivan)
Jun 11, 2024
Binyan Tzion on When an Invalid Torah Scroll Mixes with Others (29 Adar Sheni)
Apr 08, 2024
R. Kook on Waiting to Marry After Having Lived with a Non-Jew (28 Adar Sheni)
Apr 05, 2024
R. Herzog on Writing the Name Yerushalayim in a Get (27 Adar Sheni)
Apr 05, 2024
Chatam Sofer on a Rabbi Who Had to be Removed (26 Adar Sheni)
Apr 05, 2024
R. Herzog on War on Shabbat (25 Adar Sheni)
Apr 04, 2024
R. Elazar Fleckles Defends Noda BYehuda's View of a Shiva House (24 Adar Sheni)
Apr 03, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein Following Up on Medical Treatment Decisions (23 Adar Sheni)
Apr 02, 2024
R. Chaim Berlin on Which Cities Were Given to Leviim (22 Adar Sheni)
Apr 01, 2024
Klausenberger Rebbe on a Parent in Mourning Participating in a Child's Wedding (21 Adar Sheni)
Mar 29, 2024
R. Feinstein on a Disputed Marriage (20 Adar Sheni)
Mar 29, 2024
R. Natan Gestetner on Who Owns Mezuzot After a Sale (19 Adar Sheni)
Mar 29, 2024
R. Ovadia Yosef on Whether a Pregnant Woman's Conversion Works for Her Fetus (18 Adar Sheni)
Mar 28, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on Aborting a Down's Syndrome Baby (17 Adar Sheni)
Mar 27, 2024
R. Ovadia Yosef on Confusing Language About Dividing a Gift (16 Adar Sheni)
Mar 26, 2024
R. Gestetner on How to Become an Author of Good Sefarim (15 Adar Sheni)
Mar 25, 2024
R. Ovadia Yosef on Putting Salt in Matzah (14 Adar Sheni)
Mar 22, 2024
R. Chayyim Falagi on Piping Water into a Mikveh (13 Adar Sheni)
Mar 22, 2024
Noda B'Yehuda on Breaking an Engagement (12 Adar Sheni)
Mar 22, 2024
R. Nathanson on the Monotheism of Non-Jews (11 Adar Sheni)
Mar 21, 2024
Klausenberger Rebbe on Women Fasting on Ta'anit Esther (10 Adar Sheni)
Mar 20, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein Against Ecumenical Councils (9 Adar Sheni)
Mar 19, 2024
Sanzer Rebbe on Infringing on Others' Monetary Rights (8 Adar Sheni)
Mar 18, 2024
R. Wosner on When a Shower Can Substitute for a Mikveh (7 Adar Sheni)
Mar 15, 2024
Tzitz Eliezer on Kashering Plastic Utensils and Tablecloths (6 Adar Sheni)
Mar 15, 2024
R. Chaim Berlin on Eating a Purim Meal on Shabbat (5 Adar Sheni)
Mar 15, 2024
Klausenberger Rebbe on Shemittah and Shittuf (4 Adar Sheni)
Mar 14, 2024
R. Hayyim David Halevy on Whether We'll See Each Other in the World to Come (3 Adar Sheni)
Mar 13, 2024
Seridei Esh on Divorcing a Permanently Institutionalized Wife (2 Adar Sheni)
Mar 12, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein and Tzitz Eliezer on Heart Transplants and Brain Death (1 Adar Sheni)
Mar 11, 2024
R. Moshe Feinstein on the Necessary Level of Kashrut Supervision (30 Adar Rishon)
Mar 08, 2024