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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 13 MIN

Weekday Cholent: Halachic Concerns

from Rabbi Moshe Sokoloff · host JewishPodcasts.fm

This shiur explores whether eating cholent during the week is halachically appropriate or if it detracts from the sanctity of Shabbos. We examine the origins of the minhag to eat hot food on Shabbos as a statement of faith against the Tzedukim, and consider whether weekday consumption dilutes that message. Through classic sources and communal perspectives, the lecture highlights how food customs reflect deeper spiritual values and how preserving the distinctiveness of Shabbos meals can elevate our weekly rhythm. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate

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This shiur explores whether eating cholent during the week is halachically appropriate or if it detracts from the sanctity of Shabbos. We examine the origins of the minhag to eat hot food on Shabbos as a statement of faith against the Tzedukim, and...

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