Jewish Law

Description Insights and CommentaryBased on the Shiurim ofRav Hershel SchachterHilchos Hanhagas Adam BaBoker,Tzitzis, and Tefillin. "At this time I gratefully praise Hashem." Over the course of many years, I had the zechus of receiving much Torah SheBe'al Peh from all of my rabbeim, and  

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 commonly asked questions and answers on the laws of Eiruv...

This groundbreaking guide clears up the confusion about insect infestation in food, and offers practical solutions for making sure that one's food is bug - free. This revised English edition of the Hebrew bestseller is geared specifically to English - speaking communities all over...

Halachic Considerations in Cancer Prevention and ManagementIncludes practical information and guidanceFew words in the dictionary are more frightening than "cancer." For Torah- observant Jews, there is an added element of complexity when it comes to cancer, whether regarding preventive measures or, R"l, an actual...

Torah Judaism, while founded on matters of faith, equally encompasses very complex matters of business. That is profoundly illustrated in those sections of the Shulchan Aruch (Code of Jewish Law) which carefully scrutinize all manner of business relationships and transactions.This important book emerges at...

What if... ...a man needs to take a sleep test, but it will mean missing zeman Kriyas Shema? ...a candy thrown during an aufruf misses the chasan and breaks the gabbai's glasses? ...someone takes out his neighbor's garbage, but there was jewelry in the...

Description A Page A DayThe Teachings of Our Sages onPurity of Speech and Ahavas YisraelCondensed from the Writings ofHaRav Yisrael Meir HaKohen zt"lChovas HaShemirah, K'vod Shamayim,Zechor L'Miriam, and Ahavas YisraelAdapted to a Daily LearningScheduleDiscover Four Classic Works by the Chafetz Chaim zt"l,in which he...

Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik on the Days of AweDr. Arnold Lustiger previously edited the Chumash Mesoras Harav with Commentary based on the Teachings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, the Machzor Mesoras Harav for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur as well as Derashot Harav: Selected...

This extensive work simplifies and clarifies the detailed laws of muktza, objects forbidden to be moved on Shabbos. With responsa by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, zt"l. Hebrew references and notes. Code: 9780873068567 Author: Rabbi Yisroel Pinchos Bodner ISBN-10: 0873068564 ISBN-13: 9780873068567 Format: Hardcover Pages: 336...

Questions and Answers about the laws of Preparing Food on Shabbos"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...

Questions and Answers about the Laws of BISHULFrom the authors of the popular Guidelines series, this concise book contains everything you need to know about cooking on Shabbos. Code: 9781614654803 Author: Rabbi Elozor Barclay,Rabbi Yitzchok Jaeger ISBN-10: 1614654808 ISBN-13: 9781614654803 Format: Hardcover Dimensions: 6.3"...

Fascinating halachic discussions for the Yom Tov tableThe Torah Conversation Continues... On Yom Tov!The What If...? series has become a beloved part of our Shabbos table conversation. With its interesting scenarios and clear hala- chic explanations, it's a fantastic conversation starter for young and...

You love it at your Shabbos table. Now you can enjoy What If? on all the Jewish holidays! It is Rosh Hashanah. A man holding a shofar is going to blow for a sick friend. A car pulls up and the driver says, "I'm...

A Practical Guide For Everyday and Year-Round Music surrounds us, shapes our moods, and accompanies our celebrations and daily routines. But what does halachah say about the music we listen to, play, or sing?For the first time, "Music in Halachah" gathers all relevant halachic...

The modern day workplace presents Jewish men and women with a constant array of obvious as well as subtle challenges, and now there is this go - to - guide for practical halachic solutions! From business meetings in non - kosher restaurants, shaking hands...

Description Photographs, Diagrams, Laws and Explanations, Detailing Every Stage of Tefillin's Production Sku GR-917-3 Author Rabbi Zvi Cohen Pages 271 Binding Hardcover Imprint Greenfield Judaica Photographs, Diagrams, Laws and Explanations, Detailing Every Stage of Tefillin's ProductionSkuGR-917-3AuthorRabbi Zvi CohenPages271BindingHardcoverImprintGreenfield JudaicaPhotographs, Diagrams, Laws and Explanations, Detailing...

A Bar Mitzvah at the age of thirteen is a once in a lifetime event. The special significance of this time, the essence of what it means to be Bar Mitzvah, and the rewards and responsibilities that come with it are all expounded upon...

This highly praised and comprehensive book is designed for daily learning. With its easy and concise format, hundreds of practical examples and user-friendly index, you will come to know what is and isn't lashon hara, and develop a greater sensitivity to positive speech... in...

This highly praised and comprehensive book on the laws of Shabbos is designed for daily learning.With its unique, easy-to-understand format, thousands of day-to-day practical examples, and user - friendly index, this book will be an indispensable reference for anyone who wants to study and...

A comprehensive guide to the laws of Shabbos and Yom Tov as they apply to a non-jew doing work on behalf of a JewA Compendium of Practical HalachahThe Sabbath is a time of joy and celebration, a day of spiritual growth and family bonding...

Description Practical Halachos for TheEra of The Third Beis Hamikdash "How delighted Hashem will be when He comes to end the galus and finds the Jewish people knowledgeable in the entire Torah, even those halachos that are not practiced at this time... What a zechus...

This valuable sefer outlines the relevant laws of handling other peoples' money - an extremely important area of Halacha. From borrowing without permission, keeping money or merchandise sent in error, and the timely payment of wages, to leasing companies and when to return lost...

A selection of relevant Erev Shabbos and Shabbos laws Including previously unpublished rulings of Maran Hagaon Harav Moshe Feinstein zt"l Foreword by Hagaon Harav Avigdor Miller zt"lA Compendium of Practical HalachahRenowned posek and author Rabbi Simcha Bunim Cohen continues to illuminate and enrich our...

What if... ... a mohel is running late, and the bris will not be performed on time unless he breaks the speed limit on a major highway? ... a person buys a hat, and the "cashier" turns out to be a thief who had...

Insights and CommentaryBased on the Shiurim ofRav Hershel SchachterHilchos Birchos HaShachar,Krias Shema, and Tefillah "At this time I gratefully praise Hashem." Over the course of many years, I had the zechus of receiving much Torah SheBe'al Peh from all of my rabbeim, and  

Description When Erev PesachOccurs On ShabbosA halachic guidebyRabbi Yisroel Dov Webster ShlitaRosh Av Bais DinShaarei MishpatBrooklyn, New YorkAuthor of the Halachos of Pregnancy and ChildbirthAdar 5781 Sku 17806617 Author Rabbi Yisroel Dov Webster Pages 81 Size 6" x 8.7" Binding Paperback Date " When...

Open a window into the lives of Yichye and Saada, Yemenite Jews from a hundred years ago, and travel with them from Sana'a in Yemen, across deserts and seas, all the way to Switzerland... Meet their daughter, Esther, who finds herself torn between her...

Finally - the book the cook (and all other family members!) has long awaited. This question - and - answer guide takes the guesswork out of kashrus. With clear, authoritative answers to real - life questions, you'll feel that the author has been listening...

With Halachically Speaking Volume One and Volume Two in such high demand, we present the third volume in this much sought - after series. Readers will recognize and appreciate Rabbi Lebovits's unique style as he clarifies and explains hundreds of more practical halachos in...

Friends, classmates, parents, siblings... they're what we cherish most in life. Now you can learn how to protect your greatest treasure from damage, keeping your relationships shining bright. It's all in the power of the words you speak. Learn the answers to such vital...

Real-World Strategies for Shmiras EinayimShemiras eiynayim? Kedushah? They are fantastic concepts - for tzaddikim. But for me? The first thing you should know is: You can do this. The second thing you should know is: You will be much, much happier.With hundreds of thousands...

Description Did you ever wounder......WHY we drink four cups or wine?...WHY three matzahs are used at the seder?...WHY there's an egg on the Seder Plate?...WHY we learn on our left side on Seder night?Find Out The Answer To These Questions  and learn many other fascinating explanations for the...

A Father's Guide to the Halachos and Minhagim of Milah, Priah, and MetzitzahWritten by an experienced mohel. The Practical Bris Milah Primer is an invaluable guide for parents who want to know more about the special mitzvah that will be performed on their newborn son.Included in...

A straightforward and practical guide, this handbook provides halachic procedures for funerals, burial, erecting a monument, and selected laws of mourning. Convenient for use by rabbis and laymen, the appropriate services include complete instructions, as well as the service in Hebrew and English. of...

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.First of its kind in English, this volume contains commonly asked questions and...

An all - encompassing work on the laws and lessons of proper behavior between man and his fellow man, according to the Torah. Universally accepted in Israel, it is studied by tens of thousands on a daily basis. The current volume contains a yearly...

The English Mesores Moshe • Nutis Edition •Halachic Rulings, Insights And Personal Stories Of The Gadol And Poseik Hador Maran Hagaon Harav Moshe Feinstein Zecher Tzaddik V'Kadosh L'VerachaFrom The Notes Of His Grandson And Talmid Harav Mordecai Tendler Shlita• Adapted From The Multi-Volume Hebrew...

This newly revised, one - volume English edition covers the halachos of Shabbos, with detailed illustrations and diagrams. Section One goes step - by - step - from Friday afternoon Shabbos preparation through Saturday night Melaveh Malkah - teaching the laws and practices in...

Kitzur Hilchos Brachos, Expanded EditionThis unique sefer of questions and answers presents the laws of brachos in a clear, engaging way."Most impressive" - Dayan Gavriel Krausz, shlit"a, Rosh Beis Din, Manchester, UK, Author of Mekor Habrachah"מעט בכמות רב באיכות" - Rav Matisyahu Salomon, shlit"a,...

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...

The Laws and Parameters of Jewish CustomsThe Jewish year is filled with all types of minhagim. Did you ever wonder what the source, requirement, and obligation of these classical seasonal customs are?For example: Do you have to dip an apple in honey on Rosh...

The View of Rav Yisroel Belsky, zt"l, on New Age/Alternative MedicineIn light of the recent confusion as to the permissibility of various systems under the category of "Alternative Medicine, " several students of Rav Belsky, zt"l, together with people who are knowledgeable on this...

A clear and concise guide to all the halachos of Yom Tov and Chol Hamoed, based on the Mishnah Berurah, by Rabbi Zev Hofstedter. Code: 9781600913921 Author: Rabbi Zev Hofstedter ISBN-10: 160091392X ISBN-13: 9781600913921 Format: Hardcover Pages: 336 Dimensions: 6" x 9" Publisher: Israel...

We say one hundred of them each and every day. Do we know their laws well enough? Do we think about what we are saying? Blessings are a fundamental part of Jewish law and practice. Now, you, too, can finally understand the multitude of...

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. Code: 9781680251388 Author: Rabbi A. Wiesenfeld ISBN-10: 1680251384 ISBN-13: 9781680251388 Format: Paperback...

Description Rav Moshe Weinbergeron the MegillahWhen do we accept the obvious truth that "cursed isHaman and blessed is Mordechai (Megillah 7b), andwhen must we look beyond what our eyes see and our ears hear?When does Hashem want massive accomplishments from us,and when should we...

A quick reference guide to the fore - blessings and after - blessings of over 700 foods! Never be caught not knowing what bracha to say on a food item again! This handy volume, taken from The Halachos of Brochos, contains concise explanations of...

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 40 commonly asked questions and answers on the laws pertaining...

What is the status of cutlery found in the wrong drawer? May one pour hot water from a kettle into a utnesil with a Milchig or Fleishig Food in it? Do hard boiled eggs need to be checked for blood spots? Can a utensil...

Summer Halachos, Halachos for the Air Traveler, All About Potatoes, The Brachah on Water, Shabbos ClothingThese are only some of the topics discussed in this second volume of spectacular compendium of practical Jewish laws and customs that pertain to everyday scenarios; halachos that you...