Jewish Law

Description An In-Depth Elucidation of The HalachicReasoning of The Chofetz ChaimVolume One: • Pesicha • Lashon Hora Klalim 1-6 Volume Two: • Lashon Hora Klalim 7-10  

Have you ever wondered what happens after life? Do souls live forever? What does the future hold? What is our task in the here and now? These are only a few of the subjects discussed in "Afterlife: A Jewish View". The main text, written...

Once again, Rabbi Shion Finkelman and The Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation have responded to the oft - expressed need for daily lessons on matters that touch the heart of Torah life.In this new book, Rabbi Finkelman draws on the Chofetz Chaim's writings of honesty,...

Halachic debates of current eventsWorld events are catalysts for all sorts of change. Headlines 2: Halachic Debates of Current Events, a sequel to the highly acclaimed first volume of Headlines, is a halachic analysis of some of the most notable issues in current events....

Navigating the Practical Halachos Pertaining to Kidney Donation Which mitzvos does one fulfill when donating a kidney? May a kohen enter a hospital to go through kidney-testing eligibility? Is a kidney donor considered to be a ba'al mum? What considerations should a kidney donor...

Description Sku: ZB-RJJ80 Pages: 173 Size: 8.5" x 9.5"

Models of Spirituality and Healing A groundbreaking book that explores one aspect of each Torah portion to help readers find personal meaning and practical application in the realm of recovery from addiction. Recovery in the Torah offers guidance to those who have struggled with...

DILEMMAS IN PRACTICAL MONETARY HALACHAHMoney Matters is a collection of dilemmas and answers on practical, contemporary issues in Jewish monetary law. Each case is examined, tracing the halachic process from the beginning until modern times. This source-based approach is written in easy-to- read, clear...

A Fresh Dissection of the Relationship Between Medicine, Medical History, & Rabbinic LiteratureWith a Foreword by Rabbi Dr. Avraham Steinberg In this novel and innovative work, Edward Reichman traces the medical understanding of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutics across time and genres of rabbinic literature....

Description The sefer Yalkut Yosef is based on the halakhic rulings of the recognized undisputed leading Posek of our generation, the Rishon Letziyon, Maran Harav Ovadya Yosef, shalit"a, as found in his many extensive published works Yabia Omer, Yehaveh Da'at, Halikhot Olam, Livyat Hen,...

An easy-to-follow, comprehensive guide to the mitzvos: with basic rules, in-depth explanations, practical applications and directions for unusual situations.Includes extra tefillos and techinos.Sure to be a popular book! Makes a great Chanukah gift. Perfect for kallahs! Tefillos and techinos with an easy translation Full...

Description The laws and customs of mourning according to the sephardic tradition Sku: SP-ELIFE Author: Rabbi Michael Haber Pages: 428

Let's Learn The Halachos of BrachosWhen Ephraim meets Mendy the Moicher he doesn't know what's in store...Each time Mendy pulls a different food out of his sack, Ephraim gets to learn the halachos of brachos - and taste something yummy.Are you also hungry to...

Relevant halachos arranged according to the month of the year. May an ebay seller set his auction to conclude on Shabbos? May one rent advertising space on his website to others for an entire week, including Shabbos? Should a person worry about ayin hara?...

This fascinating collection of teachings from one of contemporary Judaism's greatest halachic authorities includes questions such as: What are the parameters of the mitzvah to heal the sick? How does one pray for a sick person? What are the personal halachic obligations of medical...

Code: 9781568712451 Author: Rabbi Elozor Barclay & Rabbi Yitzchok Jaeger ISBN-10: 1568712456 ISBN-13: 9781568712451 Format: Paperback Dimensions: 6.3" x 9.3" Publisher: Menucha Publishers

ALL IT TAKES IS JUST A FEW MINUTES A DAY!Here is your chance to master the laws of performing kindness to others, as presented in the Chafetz Chaim's famous work, Ahavas Chesed. This convenient guide discusses an array of topics, including the fundamental mitzvos...

"Who wants life? " the peddler called out, attracting large numbers of Jews to eagerly demand his magic elixir. Shemiras halashon, proper speech, is the secret to a happy, fulfilling existence, grounded in peace and harmony instead of the strife and sadness brought on...

Description Sku 5208001 Author Harav Yaakov Berman Pages 83 Size 6.3" x 9.3" Binding Hardcover Date 112018 Imprint Rabbi Chaim Notis Sku5208001AuthorHarav Yaakov BermanPages83Size6.3" x 9.3"BindingHardcoverDate112018ImprintRabbi Chaim NotisThe Basics of Basar BecholovSku5208001AuthorHarav Yaakov BermanPages83Size6.3" x 9.3"BindingHardcoverDate112018ImprintRabbi Chaim Notis

Comments, Stories, and PerspectivesWhat does Shemittah have to do with you? A lot more than you think!You're not a farmer. You may not live in Eretz Yisrael. Yet the lessons of Shemittah - lessons of emunah and bitachon - can profoundly affect you. And...

Code: 9781568715476 Author: Rabbi Elozor Barclay & Rabbi Yitzchok Jaeger ISBN-10: 1568715471 ISBN-13: 9781568715476 Format: Paperback Dimensions: 6.3" x 9.3" Publisher: Menucha Publishers

Halachic Responsa,Expressing the Views of our Sages The Evil Eye Free Will Mother in Law Kabbalah Study Delay of Messiah Choosing a Synagogue  

The covenant of Abraham-A compendium of laws, rituals, & customs from birth to bris anthologized from talmudic & traditional sourcesThe traditions, laws and customs of this momentous occasion presented by a leading Mohel. Includes explanations and backgrounds; a section answering many questions concerning the...

I am renting a house and the fixed term of my contract already passed. Do I need to give notice before terminating the lease?Are there any limitations on raising my tenant's rent at the end of his lease term?The air conditioning in our apartment...

In this fascinating book, the Chofetz Chaim's teachings and insights about the laws and sanctity of speech are distilled in 178 daily readings. As an added feature, the book includes aneCDotes from his personal life, and a comprehensive overview as well as practical strategies...

Six Case StudiesHalakha is the all-encompassing source of normative Jewish conduct, and values and ethics are among Judaism's most important and fundamental aims. In this volume, Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein masterfully plots the interplay of law and ethics.Drawing on his vast knowledge of classic Jewish...

Code: 9781614654940 Author: Rabbi Elozor Barclay & Rabbi Yitzchok Jaeger ISBN-10: 1614654948 ISBN-13: 9781614654940 Format: Hardcover Dimensions: 6.3" x 9.3" Publisher: Menucha Publishers

Selecting Arba Minim, the Four Species, can be a satisfying privilege or frustrating task. The difference between confidence and confusion lies in how well prepared you are to judge between kosher and posul, and if you can discern a true mehudar.This handbook will teach...

As Jews, our primary obligation in life is to fulfill the will of our Creator as expressed in the Torah, and specifically, by way of the Taryag (613) Mitzvos. It is therefore essential to know what these Mitzvos are and what they mean. Adapted...

Discover the blessings and the beauty of the mitzvah of challahIt seems such a simple thing: say a few words and pull off a piece of dough. Yet this action - the mitzvah of hafrashas challah, taking"challah" off the dough - can bring unimaginable...

To discourage assimilation and intermarriage, our Sages prohibited bishul akum(food cooked by non - Jews). Today Jews increasingly encounter such food via non - Jewish caregivers for the sick and elderly, non - Jewish kitchen staff in Jewish institutions, and the gentile - dominated...

Questions and Answers about the Laws of Kiddush and HavdalahThese books have been praised highly by numerous Gedolei HaRabbonim and have been received warmly by the English-speaking Torah community... I offer my heartfelt blessing that they should have much success in publishing further works...

Questions and answers about the laws of BORER"These books have been praised highly by numerous Gedolei HaRabbonim and have been received warmly by the English-speaking Torah community... I offer my heartfelt blessing that they should have much success in publishing further works and disseminating...

Description A Comprehensive Halachic Guide For Pet OwnersOverviewBringing an animal into one's home carries great responsibility. Pets in Halacha addressesMay I own a guinea pig, a boa constrictor, or a pit bull? May I feed a pet basar vechalav, pork, or shemittah produce? Must...

Description A Comprehensive Guide to theHalachos of Mezuzah • How does one establish the correct side of the door where a mezuzah should be affixed? • Where is the proper placement of the mezuzah on irregular doorways? • Which areas and entranceways are exempt from...

Fundamental Principles & Concepts of Hilchos Tevilas Keilim, Hechsher Keilim & Hafrashas ChallahExplaining the fundamental principles and concepts in a short and clear style in order to be able to understand the complicated halachos of hechsher keilim, tevillas keilim, and hafrashas challah.Know when and...

What great reward do the parents receive for bringing a new soul into the Jewish nation? Why is Eliyahu Hanavi present at every bris and also when a baby girl is named? Why is wine placed in the baby's mouth during the bris? A...

People are often unprepared to deal with halachic issues regarding health that arise on Shabbos. These can range from treating a simple headache to emergency medical care. This book provides a basic understanding of the laws of healing on Shabbos so that even a...

An authoritative, clear and comprehensive guide to the Torah - mandated response to emergencies on Shabbos, medical and otherwise. Because emergencies can occur r"l when we least expect them...know what to do before crisis strikes, and avoid unnecessary confusion at a time when you...

Code: 9781879016613 Author: Dovid Lichtenstein ISBN-10: 1879016613 ISBN-13: 9781879016613 Format: Hardcover Dimensions: 8" x 10.5" Publisher: Menucha Publishers

Description A Comprehensive Manual for the Observant Jewish Home Koshering Utensils / Checking Fruits & Vegetables / Water Infestation & Water Filters / Tevillat Kelim (Dipping Utensils) / Bishul Akum (Cooking by a Non-Jew) / Separating Halah / Laws of Meat & Dairy /...

This ground - breaking series presents practical halachic guidance in a handy pocket paperback format. Each law is presented in a question and answer format and includes extensive Hebrew sources and footnotes.This volume contains over 30 commonly asked questions and answers on the laws...

Halachically SpeakingVolume 4follows onthe heels of the highlyacclaimed Volumes 1 - 3 in this much sought - after series. In thisbook, readers will once again recognize and appreciate RabbiLebovits's unique style as he clarifies and explains hundreds ofmore practical halachosin an easy - to...

Do you have a hard time getting your kids to behave and participate at the Shabbos table? Do you get frustrated when you attempt to say a dvar Torah at the seudah, or sing a zemer - only to find it falling flat in...

This book takes the mystery out of the halachic responsibilities involved in raising children. It is clear, easy - to - use, and documented. All pertinent halachic details regarding children and Kashrus, Tznius, Yomim Tovim, Berachos, Shabbos, and more are included in this masterpiece....

Each and every Friday, as the sun sets, Jews all over the world light candles and welcome the Sabbath. But what is the true holiness of Shabbos? How can we comprehend the meaning behind it, and how can we understand its complex laws and...

A User-Friendly And Comprehensive Halachic Guide To The Torah Reading With additions from HaRav Reuven Feinstein KRIAS HATORAH HANDBOOK is a short, easy-to-read, and insightful book dealing with the laws of reading the Torah."A must for anyone looking for clarity in these complex laws!""The...

A concise and clear summary of the laws related to the succah and the four species (lulav, esrog, haddasim, aravos) in a wonderfully convenient pocket size (4" x 6").The halachos are written in a readable, easy - to - follow style, while extensive source...

The Laws and Customs of the Year of Mourning. For generations, people have wanted a book that sets forth the laws of mourning clearly and accurately, citing relevant sources and the customs of various communities in Israel, America and Europe. The Hebrew"P'nei Baruch" filled...

Join Rabbi Yosef Sprung as he explores contemporary medical halachic topics in this series of essays arranged according to the weekly Parshah. These fascinating discussions, ranging from medical emergencies on Shabbos to assisted reproductive technology and surrogacy in halacha, to autopsies and end-of-life issues,...