The Housekeeper in the Jewish Home Rabbi Yosef Shlomo Beifus (Hardcover)

Do you ever have a gentile in your home?

From a live-in maid to a washing machine technician; a caregiver for an elderly parent to a courier, we all have gentiles in our home. The many halachic issues are clearly presented in this unique volume.

The original Hebrew edition became an overnight bestseller in Israel. Now this work has been made available to benefit the English-speaking public.

"You have skillfully succeeded in gathering together the issues pertaining to employing a gentile in the home." -- Rabbi Moshe Shternbuch, Chief Rabbi and President of the Orthodox Rabbinical Courts, Jerusalem

"The author should be commended for doing an excellent job in clarifying these halachos... he has organized the halachos in a way that makes the sefer easy to use." -- Rabbi Shmuel Kaminetzky, Rosh Yeshiva of Philadelphia

"This sefer is a must for anyone employing non-Jews at home." -- Rabbi Yitzchak Berkovits, Rosh Kollel, Kollelim Linat Hatzedek, Jerusalem

"You raise issues that can constantly occur without a second's thought because of a gentile's presence in a Jewish home." -- Rabbi Yehoshua Y. Neuwirth zt"l, Author of Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata

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