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2 Minute Daily Halacha — 366 episodes
Can I go on hike by myself?
New topic - Cautions ⚠️ to take during the three weeks
Buffet style
Do reminders help?
Vegan?!
Pots?
Cholent potatoes
Definition of a reminder
Definition of friendly
NEW TOPIC - Eating with non Jewish colleagues
Change of mind
Can you get full on steak?
Air pockets vs sponges
Do airpockets make you full?
Have eggs shrunk?
What came first, the egg or the olive?
Moshe Rabbeinus invention
Do Americans know when they are full?
4 levels of appetite
How much cheesecake can you eat?
Eating matzo on Erev Shabbos
The controversial cracker
The Sephardi bagel
Is this really a debate?
Is snacky a word?
New topic: What is mezonos, what is hamotzi? - part 1
Forgetfulness
Cleanliness and G-dliness
New topic - The cleaning before the checking
Can women join in a minyan?
Contrasting the publicity of Chanukah and Purim
New Topic - Can one read the megila without a minyan?
A Jewish minhag is Torah!
Lice check
Petting zoo
Gloves
Can one consume the sweat of the brow?
Thinking Torah during a haircut
Thanking about Hashem in the lavatory
The kabbalists vs the Talmudists
Slip ons
My shoes from Zappo
The bad biting nail habit
Cutting nails
Eating a bagel before negel vasser
Fixing a pipe in the mikva
Washing hands before menorah lighting
Does culture effect halacha?
New topic: Lighting menorah where eat or sleep?
Looking at bugs
Can one think two thoughts at the same time?
Sticking ones hand into a bathroom
Definition of bathroom
Porta Potties
Persian bathrooms
Walking into a bathroom
Tried napping unsuccessfully
Can I wash my hands with milk?
Torah study prior to washing hands?
3 x after the bathroom?
Dirty or impure?
The Kabbalah of these washings
New topic - 14 other times one needs to wash their hands
Psychoanalysis of an ice cream vow
Was my pledge $5 or $5M?
Farstreached commitments
Indian giver
Mental commitment?
The pledge that turns into a vow
Don't delay paying your pledges
Rabbonim debate unique language of Alter Rebbe's hatoras nedarim
Is making a vow a good thing?
A vow in one's dream
Running late...
Don't delay past midday
Why hatoras nedarim twice?
New topic - Vows - part 1
The first teshuva of Reb Moshe Feinstein
Does the Talmud mention wearing a yarmulka?
Purim costumes during davening?
Fancy pajamas
Can those living in the East daven barefoot?
Did the Rebbe wear a gartel for morning berochos?
The Rebbe speculates on why we don't wear a gartel before the wedding
The source of the custom not to wear a gartel until after the wedding bf
The Munkatcher does not want you to wear a gartel all day
Definition of a belt
Did the Mishna Berurah wear a gartel?
Shirtless
The spot cleaning debate
Is doing laundry fun?
Dropping clothes on floor for 2 seconds?
Shabbos pajamas
Holes in your socks?
Minhag invented by women
The warp and the woof
Being Proactive in shidduchim
Unboxing
A new Lamborghini
New sheitel
Difference between sefira and the three weeks
How bad is it to steal to tease someone?
Permissible stealing
Stealing from the dead
Can I steal my best friends suit?
16th century business advice
The unsolved robbery
Your Black Label is spilling!
Can I steal your gun to protect myself?
New topic: A bite from your muffin
Jumping back into the mikva
How important are supporters
More on mugs
Mugs part 1
What if my vessels fell into the mikva by accident?
Can you trust a child to toivel keilim?
Toiveling dentures
Bar-b-q
The cookie cutter
Peeler for potatoes
Matza rollers
Grills
Nescafe
Pumpkins or Aluminum pans?
How many rabbis does it take to open up a tuna can?
The linenicy that becomes a stringieny
Did American's invent disposable vessels?
Common misconception
The G-d fearing chemist
Does stainless steel need tevila?
The science of tevilas keilim
Does one need to kasher vessels before toivling?
NEW TOPIC-Steel city
Sugar cube controversy
Making the Mishna Beruah and your wife happy
New broom?
Checking seforim
A dirty tam tam
$40 sourbread
More then spring cleaning
The final טוחן loophole
Separating the men from the boys - Hot peppers
Should we cut out the cutting board?
Double deviation?
Extra strange
Reb Akiva Eigers muddy question?
Can one crush salt on Shabbos?
What about very hard cheese?
What about an old man that doesn't have teeth?
More on the mandolin
Exploring the mandolin cutter - part 1
Can one use an egg slicer on Shabbos?
Is not Shabbosdik a halacha?
Berocha for a president
Crash course on hydroponics
Do mushrooms grow from the ground?
Do animals grow from the ground?
In hilchos Shabbos we take a stricter approach
Reb Moshe and the Chazon Ish debate bananas
The Tzemach Tzedek on making sushi
How small is small?
Did you chew 32 times?
Beating up the beets
If a rov doesn't teach these halachos in his community....
Should I add extra oil?
Putting out the candles
Practicaly speaking
The different types of שהחיינו
Should hallel be skipped in a bais avel?
The height of the menorah in the shul
Outstanding
More defense for the minhag to use candles in the shul menorah
Why did they use candles to light the menorah in770?
Gas propane, what is fire?
The hardline approach
Rav Solveitchik on public menorah lighting
Can guests sleeping a house adjacent to shul fulfill their menorah lighting with the shul lighting?
Who invented the minhag to light a menorah in a shul?
Is the chart in the back of the Kehot siddur the last word?
The Rebbe adds clarity to the Alter Rebbe's retraction
The big exception
Oh my are these tefilin holy!
The covering of the hand tefilin controversy
Winking
The unknown הלכה למשה מסיני
Walk and chew gum
Can I kiss my tefilin?
Are you allowed to kiss your tefilin?
Don't blink
Not one word?
Can I talk between shel yad and Rosh of Rabbeinu Tam?
Can I say thank G-d?
Court marshaled for talking
The old ovens were better for Yom Tov
Can one keep an urn plugged in over Yom Tov?
Is it minhag Chabad to light a yizkor candle?
How important is a yartzeit candle?
If not cooking should one make an eruv tavshilin?
Don't melt the wax on the bottom of the candle
The Taz assumes the Jew is not engaged in complete vanity
Smoking on Yom Tov?
Burning challah
How far we can go to honor a shul
Can we wash our hands with hot water on Yom Tov when Moshiach comes?
Does refrigeration change everything?
Baked apples
Cliff notes on the laws of borer on Yom Tov
Making tea on Yom Tov
Dust off your talmudic caps
The rabbis getting schooled on electricity
Oops I accidentally lit the flame?
If I'm running late can I ignite a flame on Yom Tov?
I'd there a scientist in the house?
What does the Chumash say about lighting a fire on Yom Tov?
Lighting a flame on Yom Tov
Can I go to a symphony?
Hold your trumpets
Are we too happy?
Do people actually put ashes on the choson's head?
Core of anti semitism as explained by the Kli Yakar
Diminishing in jewelry
Different theories as to why the practice has waned
Skipping fishsticks?
Don't forget your right side
What is I forget to leave the empty space?
They don't build them like they used to
Yartzeit of Reb Chaim Naeh today
All doorways
No plaster
Is mourning a good thing?
Balance in mourning
Hefsek mid tefila
Siren in the middle of tefila
Traveling to the ohel before daveing
Do people get offended nowadays?
Asking the Rabbi a question in middle of shmone esre
Pesukei dezimra and hilchos shechita
Shul announcements
Pause your tehilim and start with the minyan
Saying kadish in middle of pesukei dezimra
Lubavitcher Rabbonim debate the meaning of the Rebbe's letter
A song within a song
Fire drill in middle of shmone esrei
Called for an aliya
Waiting for a minyan at yishtabach
Bathroom breaks
Better to skip then to read quick
Two reasons for pesukei dezimra
Inviting the King
Halacha required singing
Together with the chazan
Forgot to make a berocha rishona do I bentch after?
Beginning and end
Rubbing oils
Creams
1/60
FDA
Bedridden
Pills
Poisonous bagel
Reb Moshe knew all the tricks
Why the dog?
Spoiled yeast
Is yeast edible?
Grasshoppers
Egg matza
Nuksha
Cash Mishloach manos?
Are there years I can't give my sons teacher Mishloach Manos?
When in doubt - do
Double gifts?
Feminist might want to skip this one
Does איש mean man?
Is mishlach manos only for friends?
Anonymous Mishloach Manos?
Are the jewish people in unity?
Can one give dancing shoes as a mishloach manos
Introduction to the mishloach manos debate
Can we compare putting on tefilin to giving a bris?
Should one wash their hands after putting on tefilin?
The non separation separation
More wraps
Holiness of the boxes
It's important for Poskim to give a bottom line
Dispute about what the Arizal did
Rubberbands?
Diving deeper into the way the Rebbe Rayatz wrapped his tefilin
Tip from the Zohar pleasure in olom haba
Knotty issue
Old Chabad Controversy
Lopsided yud by the lefties
Beautiful and proper
Armpit or shoulder?
Heart is off
Careful with large tefilin on hand
A little Yiddish lesson
The "kestel"
Interesting custom mention in the סידור עם דא"ח
Sales pitch for smaller batim
Covering the cast?
Cast problems
Cast
Become a righty to serve in the bais hamildash?
Transitioning in the Poskim
Two types of Paralyzed arms
Are fingers part of the arm?
A practical halacha from the שאגת אריה
Sales pitch for the Lubavitcher knot on tefilin
Should a leftie become a rightie?
The Rebbe opines?
More doorway discussion - cliffnotes
Double talmudic cap today
Is right, right?
Where should I start?
Can we paskin from a mammer?
What if there is no mezuzah?
No public mammer
Should one close their windows at night?
Location of tefilin - Part 3
Location of tefilin - Part 2
Location of tefilin - Part 1
Extra protection - part 3
Extra protection - part 2
Location of tefilin - Part 1
Hilchos Tefilin Extra protection - part 3
Hilchos Tefilin - Extra protection - part 1
Multi day journey - part 3
Multi day journey - part 2
Multi day journey - part 1
Should one wait until the seat belt sign goes off to say tefilas haderech?
The Rebbe was offered a candy - part 2
The Rebbe was offered a candy - part 1
Standing part 3
Standing part 2
Standing part 1
Does an onen say tefilas haderech and hamapil?
Suburbs and counties
Do the angels study chassidus?
Can one wash less than 50% of the body?
Gerama part 2
Gerama part 1
Saving our boiler system
Are we overshowering in our society?
Polll: Do you shower daily?
Washing hands on Yom Tov
Did the Rogatchover Goan ever fly on an airplane?
New York Drivers
3.840 Kilometers
The flying camel
Sephardim vs. Ashkenazim on measuring distance
Defining dangerous
The long Persian mile
Did the say tefilas haderech in Egypt?
Asking Hashem permission to leave town
Can one hire a gentile to do work during the 9 days?
Can I bring my violin to a wine party during year?
Can one build new bunkhouses during the 9 days?
Can I fix the woodwork in a shul during the 9 days?
Can I invest in real estate during the three weeks?
Dispute between the Bavli and Yerushalmi?
Can one work on 17 Tammuz
Controversy if one says a berocha when a child is born nowadays
Saying a shechiyanu by a siyum seder Torah
Shechiyanu for baby girl during 3 weeks
Hatov vehameitiv during 3 weeks
Days to diminish in commerce - part 1