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The New Gambling Epidemic: Sports Betting, Kalshi, Day Trading, and Halacha

Should You Move to Israel? What about trying it for a year?

Modern Orthodox, Dati Leumi, and Charedi: Are the Differences Halachic or Hashkafic?

Shidduchim — What do you have to disclose? At what point does privacy become deception? At what point does “full disclosure” become cruelty, stigma, and impossible perfectionism?

Finances 101 – financial conflict in marriage

Hear the Skinny on Ozempic in Halacha

Are our young men and women "ready for marriage"? How are we preparing them and where are we failing them?

What's new with Chodosh II – Is there room for leniency?

Can a non-profit (school, shul, etc.) be run for profit? Can it be treated as a family business?

What's new with Chodosh - Facts on the ground | Why are people so lenient about a Din in the Torah?

From the Shul to the Shelter: Rabbanim in Israel Reflect on Life During Wartime

What is a Neshamah Yeseirah, and do calories really not count on Shabbos and Yom Tov? Plus, join the Headlines 30-days exercise challenges!

Gambling in the Orthodox Community — What’s causing it, and can anything stop it? To what extent is gambling linked to following professional sports?

Operation EPIC FURY in Halacha – Hear from boots on the ground

Inside Orthodox Schools: Who gets hired, which students get admitted and who makes the decisions?

How Mental Illness Can Wreck a Marriage and a Divorce

THANK YOU HASHEM FOR THE EMESDIKE TZADDIK!!

Semicha for Women? | Can a woman receive semicha and give halachic guidance?

Mental Health Challenges of Boys in Yeshiva & Girls in Seminaries

The Ban on AI – Why was it banned? | Will Artifical Intelligence ever replace Rabbonim? When perfected will you be able to rely on AI for Psak?

Join the Headlines $3,000 challenge – Solutions to Break the Phone Habit

Breaking the Phone Habit – From Compulsion to Conscious Use

How can you know an abuser (or other criminal) is no longer a threat? Is there a mitzvah of “Pidyon Shvuyim” to get a Jew out of jail when he was convicted of a crime?

Are you taking medication? Are you seeing a therapist? These are Seminary Application questions

Are sheitels only b’deieved?

“Leil Shishi” & Friday “To’ameha” – Do they enhance Shabbos or detract from it?

Narco Terrorist being blown out of the water – How does the Torah view it ? | The fascinating saga of the Bochurim in Japan | Dealing with suicide in our community

Ponevezh Yeshiva: Understanding the Machlokes and is it finally over?

Sacred Roles, Serious Risks: When Rabbis, Male Therapists, and Kiruv Professionals Work With Women

Chareidim in the IDF – Now that there's Frum Battalions is it an obligation to join? – Hear from the inside!!!

Online Dating in the Orthodox World

Bullying by children and adults – Who Bullies? Who Gets Bullied? How Should It Be Handled?

NYC EXCLUSIVES: THE ERUV CONTROVERSY | NY ELECTIONS

Men & Women Working Together: The Frum Woman’s Perspective: | Risks, Concerns, and Practical Solutions

Men & Women in a Mixed Workplace: What Are the Risks? Can We Stay Separate While Working Together? | Plus, Thoughts and Memories in Tribute to Rabbi Moshe Hauer, EVP of the OU

Is Charlie Kirk in Gan Eden? Who really gets in? | How do we navigate the Issur of לא תחנם?

Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur Special: Making 5786 into “The Year”

“The Voice of Awe” – Halachic Debates on Chazanus and the Yamim Noraim

Kosher Kitchen, Treif Business?

The “Epstein Files” – Do we have the right to know if someone is a threat to our community —whether a pedophile, abuser, or swindler?

UnKosher Competition – The Four Halachic Red Lines in Business You Can’t Cross | Rabbi Berel Wein ZT”L – never published interview | The Headlines Quit Smoking Challenge

Steal with a Click? The Halachic Ethics of Downloading Music, Seforim, and Media without authorization

Tznius Standards: Clear Halacha or Personal Interpretation? What’s Required and Why It’s Being Ignored

Smoking and vaping – Is there any heter? What do smokers rely on?

Jew vs. Jew: The Housing Fight Tearing Rockland Apart

When is competition allowed and when does it violate “Hasagas Gevul”?

Hashgacha Pratis: is Hashem watching over you every minute..

Into the Danger Zone? The risks of being in Israel during a time of war. When is risk-taking permitted?

The “Iran War” – on the Halachic Frontlines

The irreligious and Yayin Nesech: Clearing up common misconceptions

Is A Psychedelic Trip the Derech HaShem?

Should Boys and Girls Turn to Friends for Dating Advice? Is it Helpful or Harmful?

When One Spouse Becomes Less Religious or Irreligious

How easy is it to “hit it big”? What are the pitfalls of starting your own business?

Fraud in Frum Clothing: The Conspiracy Against Eretz HaKodesh. When the Conservative Movement infiltrated the Chareidi world — what really happened?

Revisiting the WZO controversy | The Tzedaka Generation – But what are our priorities?

“Free Money” – Taking money from the government (food stamps, welfare, Medicaid, etc.) to stay in Kollel

What does “Daas Torah” really mean and does it have anything to do with the WZO Election?

The YU Settlement: Does the Torah agree to it? | How to prevent children from being left in cars

The Battle over the Character of Israel – supporting progressive values or supporting Torah. How to handle Reform Judaism’s attacks against Torah observance

Purim – Fascinating Sources for our Minhagim | Bringing Simcha into our lives – The stories behind "Bardak" and Suki & Ding

Hamas’ (and Iran’s) depravity - when our enemies know no limits: Should We? Do we need to act morally when dealing with an immoral enemy?

Hamas’ (and Iran’s) depravity - when our enemies know no limits: Should We? Do we need to act morally when dealing with an immoral enemy?

Hamas’ (and Iran’s) depravity - when our enemies know no limits: Should We? Do we need to act morally when dealing with an immoral enemy?

Hamas’ (and Iran’s) depravity - when our enemies know no limits: Should We? Do we need to act morally when dealing with an immoral enemy?

Hamas’ (and Iran’s) depravity - when our enemies know no limits: Should We? Do we need to act morally when dealing with an immoral enemy?

“Recharging Ambition”: How We Can Inspire an Un-Motivated Generation

“Recharging Ambition”: How We Can Inspire an Un-Motivated Generation

Trump's disengagement plan for Gaza – Is Gaza Halachically part of Eretz Yisroel?

Roommates – what are the major areas of conflict? Are there ways to resolve them?

“Every shul has one” – dealing with the person who disturbs everyone

The Hostage Ransom – Negotiation or Capitulation?

Should each community have a “Rebbetzin” to teach, advise and inspire the women?

"Gentle Parenting” is in, discipline is out - Should parents discipline their children, or is that only for prior generations?

The Halachos of Heter Meah Rabbanim – An Agunah for over a decade – Hear both sides of the story

How should we behave in Galus? Should we try to blend in and keep a low profile?

How to not lose our children – and ourselves – to peer pressure

What it Takes to release an Agunah | Presidential Pardon – Pardons in Halacha – The Torah approach to pardons

The new initiative to draft Chareidim into the army. Should Yeshiva boys draft into the all-Charedi “Chashmonaim” Brigade?

Do we need to give when collectors ask for Tzedakah? What if it’s during davening, or a solicitation via mail or email?

Can a Rav ever be Meikil on an עבירה to prevent a more serious עבירה?

How long should you date before getting engaged? How long does it take to get to know the other person?

Tattoos in Halacha: Is microblading permitted? | The Real Deal- avoiding legal trouble

Should Rabbanim be teaching girls and women?

What’s the role of a shul Rav during the Yomim Tovim? What are the most common and unusual questions being asked to our Rabbanim?

Are you allowed to take a shower on Yom Tov? | Are you allowed to give a donut to an obese person, and other fascinating shailos | Combating domestic abuse in our community

Ayin Hara – is it a real thing? Should we be concerned? How does it relate to Rosh Hashana and Tashlich?

Do women have a Yeitzer Hara? Does Shmiras Einayim also apply to girls and women? Or, is it only a male problem?

Aliyah L’har Habayis – An Aliya or a Yeridah? | EL AL Price gouging

Ozempic and weight loss injections – wonder drugs or a failure of our generation?

Is therapy good or bad? Has the mental health industry lost its mind?

Real Estate Syndications: Quick easy buck or risky pot luck

Extremism – What causes Chareidi extremism? Is it a bad thing? What about Hilltop Youth extremism against Arabs?

Teaching our children about the dangers of camp (and life) | Lacetop Sheitels | Voting in Halacha

What should we think about – and what should we teach our children about – non-Jews and the non-Jewish world?

Assassinations and Targeted Killings in Halacha – Donald Trump, Mohammad Deif, etc.

Halacha: Can an aging forgetful leader be replaced? | Should you allow your daughter to go out with a boy who smokes or vapes?

Supporting a son or son-in-law in learning – is it a good investment?

What Happens to Kids When Parents Fight

Electricity on Shabbos - Are you really keeping Shabbos? | Is there a difference between a Ben Torah and an Orthodox Jew?

Learning Torah when it’s nearly impossible

Shemiras Einayim – Halachos, Chizzuk and Stories: the Vayimaen phenomenon

Conflict with the In-Laws – what causes it, how to deal with it

Un-Lavish Living – why are we embarrassed to live below our means?

Neurolinks and Shabbos, Alexa and Shabbos, Electronics and Shabbos

Achdus - does “Achdus” mean I am supposed to embrace Jews I really don’t agree with?

Pesach – Great Divrei Torah for your Seder and beyond. Plus, lessons for today from Lavan’s attempt to destroy K’lal Yisroel

Revisiting Bachurim in the IDF: Is Shevet Levi Patur from Milchemes Mitzvah? Are all Bochurim Shevet Levi?

What are our “Yeshiva bochers” struggling with nowadays?

Everyone should be a shadchan – how to set up a shidduch

זכרון לנצח – Preserving the memory of Fallen Soldiers Through Posthumous Retrieval of זרע for Procreation

Balancing אמונה and Service: The Haredi Dilemma in Military Conscription and Torah Study Commitment | Scaling Tradition: Reevaluating the Chazon Ish's Conscription Exemption in a Growing Community | Study Time Required for to be מקיים והגית בו יומם ולילה

Frum on the outside and empty on the inside - why are some of our best girls struggling with Yiddishkite?

Avoiding the #1 reason for divorce - how to stay connected with your spouse and not drift apart

The Brisker Rov zt"l and Medinas Yisroel | Rav Shach zt"l and the IDF (צה"ל) – What did they really hold?

Getting over our fears - in dating, marriage, religious observance, of failure and more

Raising unspoiled children in a spoiled world

The Shulchan Aruch of war

Dealing with traumatic times – how to dig out of a rut

What’s really going on in the Gaza battlefield. In Memory of Yakir and David HY”D – “Chavrusas in life, Chavrusas in death, Chavrusas in Olam Habah”

Amazon in Halacha

Of course there should be Hakaras Hatov to the IDF soldiers. A response to a small minority who think otherwise. Does Torah-learning fully protect us, or is an army necessary?

Is Israel an “occupier” of Palestinian land? Who owns “from the River to the Sea”?

Zionism – Is today's Zionism the same movement that caused so many religious to leave their roots and become irreligious?

Daas Torah In Halacha and Hashkafa

Is “Zionism” a bad word? Where do Satmar and Neturei Karta disagree?

Rally or not to Rally? "Chazir Treif" or Kiddush Hashem

Neturei Karta – Is Hatzalah allowed to save them on Shabbos? | Halacha Perspective on Warfare

Antisemitism at Harvard and elite universities – how could such smart people be so stupid?

Prisoner Exchange in Halacha | Hear from a brother of one of the hostages

Guns in Shuls | Burying the Kedoshim – Hear from the front lines

Israel at War – Halachos of warfare, “collateral damage,” prisoner swaps, refusing medical treatment to terrorists, and much more

עת צרה היא ליעקב וממנה יושע – The Torah outlook and our responsibility

Practical Sukkos and Daled Minim Halachos – Seven Fascinating riddles

Making 5784 into “THE YEAR”

מי אנכי שאזכה להתפלל – The Halachos and beauty of Tefillah – The decorum in Shul

מי יחיה מי ימות Community organizations dealing with life and death issues daily and some of the שאלות that arise

Conflict in marriage – how to fight effectively

Exclusivity or Community: The dilemma of school selection policies | The love of the Tosher Rebbe ZT"L

Navigating the Halachic landscape of vacation

LGBTQ+ and “Pride Parades” – How is it impacting us? Should we explain it to our children?

Jewish Influencers: The Facts The Fears The Responsibilities

TISHA B’AV All year round – The plight of mature singles and divorcees in our community

Women Singers – Is it preferable that women attend a performance by a male or female singer?

After the BAN - Revisiting AI

HOT DEAL OR HOT AIR – Ponzi Schemes Proliferating – The Halachic, legal, and monetary ramifiactions

Segulos – Do they really work? Are they mutar and advisable or ineffective and prohibited?

Subway Chokehold - Daniel Penny VS Jordan Neely through the lense of Halacha | AI Paskening II

Can AI Pasken ? Will Artifical Intelligence ever replace Rabbonim?

“Living the Dream” – Spending Beyond Our Means

The Shabbos Elevator Controversy

Baalei Aveirah in our midst – How to we deal with them?

What’s Shana Rishona about? Should it be spent in Ramat Eshkol/Yerushlayim on the parents’ tab?

Miscarriage in Halacha

Organ Donation in Halacha Is it an obligation, a prohibition, or a choice?

Is it good or bad that many young men don’t have a “plan” for parnassah? Should they have one?

The most common Pesach Shailos answered by the world’s leading Rabbonim – Hear some new fascinating Shailos

How not to go to jail

What makes for Effective Dating?

Pesach - Does Medicine need to be Kosher L'pesach? | Hand Matzah VS Shmuah Matzah - at what expense? | Going to hotels for Pesach

What are the Halachos of a Halachic State? What happens if the government in Eretz Yisroel is run by Frum Yidden?

Is there any reason to wear a HAT for davening anymore? Does a YARMULKE suffice? Why are only chasidim wearing GARTELS?

Looking out for Shemiras Einayim - How to deal with the scourge of pornography

Kashrus in home establishments | How do you know if you're really eating Kosher?

Is Kovea Ittim only for the wealthy and brilliant?

Whom should you marry?

Adoption in Halacha

Does yeshiva prepare us for life-after-yeshiva? Should it?

Women’s role in society - Has our Halachic attitude towards women shifted over the years?

To discuss or not to discuss - That is the Question

Drug and alcohol use in our high schools – how big a problem is it? What can be done?

Chasunah Halachos & Minhagim in all Kehilos | Eight Chanukah Riddles - Win a Chanukah gift !!!!!!

Seudas Shabbos – Eating out by others who have different Kashrus standards than you | Kiruv – Who should you and who shouldn’t you invite to your home?

Abuse and Abuse Coverups in Our Communities

Taking One’s Life in Halacha

Life Before Divorce – How do we stop the upward trend of divorce in our communities?

“Being in the box” – have we made the “box” into a coffin? Is “the derech” too narrow?

Hear from the wife of someone who has SSA – Is there life after divorce?

Mental Health in Halacha – Learn how to recognize it and deal with it

Do we need to be a shmata when dealing with difficult people?

The Kashrus scandal in the (non) Kosher Chinese Express in Manalapan Revisited | The court's decision regarding YU - What options do they have? | When a religous school hires a Transgender teacher what is their recourse? | Transgender in Halacha

Dovid Lichtenstein gives keynote address at Kinus Hashluchim

The Kashrus scandal in the (non) Kosher Chinese Express in Manalapan | The New York State Board of Regents vote regarding Yeshivos

Quick Retirements – Should it be our goal to retire as quickly as possible? Is retirement a good idea?

Are my Tefillos really worth anything? Does Hashem really listen to me? Powering up our Tefillos

Next year in Uman/Yerushalayim? Is it about time we brought up Reb Nachman’s Kever to Eretz Yisroel?

Back to School - Do we need to adhere to all school rules? If we don’t, can we sign the school handbook?

My child was not accepted into any school!!! School Acceptance Policies - Discrimination

DUI in Halacha

Parenting - What makes “successful” children? What are common mistakes which should be avoided?

The Warsaw Ghetto - The Uprising: Was it Halachically sanctioned? Hear from the grandson of Reb Menachem Zemba's lookout

The Halachic Challenges of living at home with a non-religious child or spouse

Dealing with Internet Addiction and Pornography

Beis Din in contemporary society

What should a wife do if she simply has had it with her husband? Plus, revisiting the “Surrendered Wife” and responding to those who complained about the earlier show

The Court’s ruling: LGBTQIA clubs at Yeshiva University: What comes next?

Test Video Upload

Mechitzas - When do we need one? + Music Part III (a supplement to the previous Shiurim)

“Off MY Derech” (but still “On THE Derech”) – When children turn out more observant - or less observant - than their parents had hoped

Jewish Missionary: Should We Be Trying to Improve the World? Help Them Be Mikayem Sheva Mitzvos Bnai Noach?

The sound of Music Part II – Hear from the biggest names in Jewish Music

The sound of Music Part I – Hear from the biggest names in Jewish Music

Is tznius dressing all about insuring the men don’t look? Does overly strict enforcement in schools cause trauma for years to come?

Roe v. Wade revisited - Should we be debating it? | Impacts made by individuals – Recollections from the lives of Harav Nota Greenblatt Zt”l & Reb Zecharia Wallerstein Zt”l

Roe v. Wade – What’s the Torah’s approach? It might be a lot different than you think

Hello - 123

What makes a successful marriage? What are common mistakes that should be avoided?

5/7/22 Shiur – 369 – What makes a successful marriage? What are common mistakes that should be avoided?

What time can you count Sefiras Haomer? | Chametz after Pesach – What are the issues? | Can we rely on our Shabbos and hotel Hashgachos?

4/30/22 – Shiur 368 – What time can you count Sefiras Haomer? | Chametz after Pesach – What are the issues? | Can we rely on our Shabbos and hotel Hashgachos?

Should we be bringing a Korban Pesach these days? | A checklist for the Korban Pesach

4/16/22 – Shiur 367 – Should we be bringing a Korban Pesach these days? | A checklist for the Korban Pesach

Advertising by Tzedakah Organizations: Promises of health, nachas, shidduchim and parnassah – false advertising or needed yeshuos?

4/9/22 – Shiur 366 – Manipulative Advertising by Tzedakah Organizations: Promises of health, nachas, shidduchim and parnassah – false advertising or needed yeshuos?

The State of World Orthodox Jewry 2022 Interviews with International Askanim

UKRAINE – NAZI GERMANY: Do we hold on to last generations atrocities, or do we let go? | REB CHAIM KANIEVSKY ZT”L, Hear from the inside

Tznius for men - skin-tight pants, bicycle clothing, blue shirts, colorful socks and more

WAR in Russia and Ukraine: What is our obligation?

Do we sacrifice the few to save the many? – A Shiur at the Mir with Dovid Lichtenstein

An eye on Eretz Yisroel - Answer the call

When Torah and science clashes

Lavish Living, private planes and extravagance; flaunting wealth and building larger homes than others in your community – what’s okay and what’s not?

Let’s take a dip into the Mikva – Contemporay Shailos of Tevillah, Chatziza | Dealing with OCD related to Tevillah

Who owns a yeshivah? Who owns a Shul?

Hashkafic Outlooks | Tackling Literacy and Mental Health in our High Schools

What’s happening with some of our great Baal Habatim? Smoking hookah and freshly rolled cigars, vaping, drinking expensive alcohol, and more

Don’t waste a tragedy; Chaim Walder exposé and death

Living in a new world – Security Cameras everywhere

1/1/22 – Shiur 352 – Living in a new world – Security Cameras Everywhere

“Rabbis at Risk” – Rabbinic and Leadership Scandals – How can it happen? Coming to terms with when our leaders fail us

12/25/21 – Shiur 351 – “Rabbis at Risk” – Rabbinic and Leadership Scandals – How can it happen? Coming to terms with when our leaders fail us

Parenting – Why do you need a license for everything besides being a parent?

12/18/21 – Shiur 350 – Parenting – Why do you need a license for everything besides being a parent?

Shidduchim - what should you be looking for, and how do you know you made the correct choice?

12/12/21 – Shiur 349 – Shidduchim; What should you be looking for, and how do you know you made the correct choice?

Why do some people lie, or cover up information, when being a shidduch reference? What happens when information is not disclosed and the couple gets married?

12/04/21 – Shiur 348 – Why do some people lie, or cover up information, when being a shidduch reference? What happens when information is not disclosed and the couple gets married?

Yiddishkeit and The Modern World - should we embrace it or remain insular?

11/27/21 – Shiur 347 – Yiddishkeit & The Modern World; Should we embrace it or remain insular?

When a Chassidus splits...

11/20/21 – Shiur 346 – When a Chassidus splits......

Should wives be submissive and subservient to their husbands?

11/13/21 – Shiur 345 – Should wives be submissive and subservient to their husbands?

The Internet in our homes and lives - accept it and work with it, or keep it out?

11/6/21 – Shiur 344 – The Internet in our homes and lives; Accept it and work with it, or keep it out?

11/01/21 – Dovid Lichtenstein gives keynote address at Kinus Hashluchim

Take a dip into the Halachos of Mikvaos

10/30/21 – Shiur 343 – Take a dip into the Halachos of Mikvaos

Dress Code and Tznius Enforcement in Girls’ Schools

10/23/21 – Shiur 342 – Dress Code and Tznius Enforcement in Girls’ Schools

Kiruv – Hear from the boots on the ground – what‘s being done and what YOU can do

10/16/21 – Shiur 341 – Kiruv – Hear from the boots on the ground – What‘s being done and what can YOU do

The Sandwich Generation – Balancing taking care of elderly parents and children, Estate planning, Health Proxy

10/9/21 – Shiur 340 – The sandwich generation – Balancing taking care of elderly parents and children – Estate planning – Health Proxy

Should a husband always give in to his wife’s requests? Is the husband always to blame when there are Shalom Bayis problems? Can we change our spouses when something bothers us?

9/18/21 – Shiur 339 – Should a husband always give in to his wife’s requests? Is the husband always to blame when there are Shalom Bayis problems? Can we change our spouses when something bothers us?

9/11/21 – Shiur 338 – Sukkos II – How to fufill the mitzvos of the Yom Tov properly (Sukkah, Lulav & Esrog, Simcha) – The Halachos of Chol Hamoed ; The power of a Yochid, Rabbi Avi Schnall

Sukkos Part 2 – How to fufill the mitzvos of the Yom Tov properly (Sukkah, Lulav and Esrog, Simcha), The Halachos of Chol Hamoed ; The power of a Yochid, Rabbi Avi Schnall

Sukkos Part 1 – How to shop for the Daled Minim, How to make a Sukkah, The Mitzvah of sitting in a Sukkah

9/4/21 – Shiur 337 – Sukkos I – How to shop for the Daled Minim – How to make a Sukkah – The Mitzvah of sittng in a Sukkah

Shidduch Research – How much should be researched before agreeing to a shidduch?

8/28/21 – Shiur 336 – Shidduch research – how much should be researched before agreeing to a shidduch?

ELUL – What is the message?

8/21/21 – Shiur 335 – ELUL – What is the message?

Shemittah – Can you observe it if you don’t live in Eretz Yisroel?

8/14/21 – Shiur 334 –Shemittah – Can you observe it if you don't live in Eretz Yisroel?

Is Kashrus just on the food? (the Ben & Jerry’s saga) | Reb Moshe Feinstein & Jackie Mason

8/7/21 – Shiur 333 – Is Kashrus just on the food? (the Ben & Jerry's saga) – Reb Moshe Feinstein & Jackie Mason

Should birthdays be celebrated? Is having a birthday cake and candles a problem of Chukos Hagoyim? Can they be blown out?

7/31/21 – Shiur 332 – Should birthdays be celebrated? Is having a birthday cake and candles a problem of Chukos Hagoyim? Can they be blown out?

Are we preparing our children properly for marriage? The Message of Tu B’Av

7/24/21 – Shiur 331 – Are we preparing our children properly for marriage ? The Message of Tu B'Av

Har Habayis – Can we enter Har Habayis nowadays? If not, what should be done with it?

7/17/21 – Shiur 330 – Har Habayis – Can we enter Har Habayis nowadays? If not, what should be done with it?

Ratings on Amazon and other online platforms – Are they permitted Halachically? | Lace Top Sheitels Part 2 – Rabbi Cohen’s Chiddush examined

7/10/21– Shiur 329 – Ratings on amazon and other online platforms – Are They permitted Halachically? – Lace Top Sheitels Part II – Rabbi Cohen's Chiddush examined

The Miami Tragedy – Champlain Towers Collapse

7/3/21– Shiur 328 – The Miami Tragedy – Champlain Towers Collapse

Female Rabbis - A problem of Halacha, Mesorah, or even worse?

6/19/21– Shiur 327 – Female Rabbis - A problem of Halacha, Mesorah or even worse

Lace Top Sheitels – Are they permissible?

6/12/21– Shiur 326 – Lace Top Sheitels – Are They permissible?

The great Techeilis Debate – Hear from the Gedolei Hador and Gedolei Haposkim

6/5/21– Shiur 325 – The great Techeilis debate – Hear from the Gedolei Hador and Gedolei Haposkim

Comparing In-Town and Out-of Town Rabbanus and communities - How are they the same? How do they differ?

5/29/21 – Shiur 324 – Comparing In-Town and Out-of Town Rabbanus and communities. How do they differ? How are they the same?

Dealing with children who are struggling with religion or OTD - Hear from the experts

5/22/21 – Shiur 323 – Dealing with children who are struggling with religion or OTD - Hear from the experts

The Meron Tragedy - How should we view it?

5/15/21 – Shiur 322 – The Meron Tragedy - How should we view it?

Are there Halachic ways to eliminate debt?

5/8/21 – Shiur 321 – Are there Halachic ways to eliminate debt?

Should we change the way we make Chasunahs? | Why do we discriminate against the handicapped (בעלי מום) in the Beis Hamikdash?

5/1/21 – Shiur 320 – Should we change the way we make Chasunahs? Why do we discriminate against the handicapped (בעלי מום) in the Beis Hamikdash?

Sefirah and Lag Baomer - All you need to know

4/24/21 – Shiur 319 – Sefirah and Lag Baomer - All you need to know

How has Rabbanus (being a shul Rabbi) changed over the past 40+ years?

4/17/21 – Shiur 318 – How has Rabbanus (being a shul Rabbi) changed over the past 40+ years?

Yom Hashoah - Should we commemorate?

4/10/21 – Shiur 317 – Yom Hashoah - Should we commemorate?

Pesach Inspiration

3/27/21 – Shiur 316 – Pesach Inspiration

Got the picture? – Shidduch pictures in Halacha and Hashkafah

3/20/21 – Shiur 315 – Got the picture? – Shidduch pictures in halacha and Haskafah

Governor Cuomo Scandal – How does the Torah view allegations

3/13/21 – Shiur 314 – Governor Cuomo Scandal – How does the Torah view allegations

Pesach Hotels

3/6/21 – Shiur 313 – Pesach Hotels

Can we buy and sell the schar of Mitzvos? A portion in Olam Haba? Does Michael Steinhardt owe Dovid Lichtenstein $100k?

2/27/21 – Shiur 312 – Can we buy and sell the schar of Mitzvos? A portion in Olam Haba? Does Michael Steinhardt owe Dovid Lichtenstein $100k?

Brisk : Reb Dovid Soloveitchik ZT”L

2/20/21 – Shiur 311 – Brisk : Reb Dovid Soloveitchik ZT"L

Jewish Media

2/13/21 – Shiur 310 – Jewish Media

The Torah view of Alternative lifestyles, Liberalism, and Progressivism

2/6/21 – Shiur 309 – The Torah view of alternative lifestyles, Liberalism and Progressivism

To Vax or not to Vax, Debate about the Covid Vaccine, Halachic status of doctors

1/30/21 – Shiur 308 - To Vax or not to Vax – Debate about the Covid Vaccine - Halachic status of doctors

Midwinter Vacations - Flaunting our wealth

1/23/21 – Shiur 307 – Midwinter Vacations - Flaunting our wealth

Eating meat in Halacha and Hashkafa; is vegetarianism a treif Hashkafa?

1/16/21 – Shiur 306 – Eating meat in Halacha & Hashkafa; is vegetarianism a treif hashkafa?

Is Starbucks kosher?

1/9/21 – Shiur 305 – Starbucks kosher?

What Halachically is a good (or bad) use of our time?

1/2/21 – Shiur 304 – What halachically is a good (or bad) use of our time?

Secular Holidays in Halacha

12/26/20 – Shiur 303 – Secular Holidays in Halacha

Should we take the Covid Vaccine?

12/19/20 – Shiur 302 – Should we take the Covid Vaccine?

Legalization of Marijuana

12/12/20 – Shiur 301 – Legalization of Marijuana

Divorce process; Why is divorce so contentious

12/5/20 – Shiur 300 – Divorce process; Why is divorce so contentious

You’ll be surprised at the many Issurei Ribbis you may have been Oiver | Kashrus & Mesorah of Turkey

11/28/20 – Shiur 299 – You’ll be surprised at the many Issurei Ribbis you may have been Oiver; Kashrus & Mesorah of Turkey

Stories and Psakim of Hagaon Reb Dovid Feinstein זצ׳ל

11/21/20 – Shiur 298 – Stories and Psakim of Hagaon Reb Dovid Feinstein זצ׳ל

How much (or little) should a husband help at home?

11/14/20 – Shiur 297 – How much (or little) should a husband help at home?

America in chaos

11/7/20 – Shiur 296 – America in chaos

Mesira in Halacha

10/31/20 – Shiur 295 – Mesira in Halacha

Police and Police Enforcement; what if it’s discriminatory

10/24/20 – Shiur 294 – Police and Police Enforcement; what if it’s discriminatory

Being in the Headlines - Did we forget we are in Galus?

10/17/20 - Shiur 293 - Being in the Headlines - Did we forget we are in Galus?

Masks and shuls; what should we be doing for Simchas Torah and going forward?

10/10/20 - Shiur 292 - Masks and shuls; what should we be doing for Simchas Torah and going forward?

Sukkos during corona; Showering on yom tov

Chalav Stam today; Rav Moshe’s Heter

Seminary in Eretz Yisrael – Is it worth it?

Donor Eggs in Halacha | Divide in Ger Part 2

What happens if the Democrats win

The Israel-UAE Accord: What Happened and Why is it Important?

Vacation Halachos

Divide in Ger; a Hashkafic and Historical understanding

Mashiach: What’s it all about?

Tuition crisis solutions and Halacha

Life Insurance and Bitachon

“Women at Risk” and being married to someone “At Risk”

Buying and Selling Stocks in Halacha

Slavery and Racism: The Torah view

Being Frum in Politics

What people fight over in Shul and how to resolve the machlokes, plus: SHOCKING Gabbai stories from the trenches

Hafganos and Racism in Halacha and Hashkafa

What should a person focus on in his learning | Shavous Torah from Reb Dovid Lichtenstein

Shidduchim & Dating during Corona – should they be put on hold? What changes are we seeing? | What’s a possible solution for distance learning during Covid?

Opening up the world again, how many can we allow to die for the sake of normalization? A Halachic discussion

Technology in Halacha and Hashkafah | Hesped on Chabad Shliach

Understanding the Halachic Process - How much do personal situations and feelings affect the psak?

Divorces and Parent Alienation: What’s the Halacha and Hashkafic Approach

“Adults at Risk” – How common is it? How do we deal with the issues?

Timely Messages and Torah for Pesach During Corona

Pesach in times of Corona

Contemporary Corona Halacha questions

Covid 19; pressing Halachic and hashkafic questions discussed

“Heter Kiruv” - Can we permit Issurim in order to do Kiruv? Does the end justify the means?

Coronavirus: Should we be going to Shul, Purim mesibos; What the Halacha tells us to do

Should a student ever be expelled from school?

World Zionist Organization, Once in a lifetime opportunity to join, Or a rejection of 120 years of our Mesorah?

Yerushah and Nepotism in our Mosdos Hatorah in Halacha, Hashkafah, and History

Alternative Medicine: Halacha and Hashkafa

Checking for Bugs Part 2

Checking for Bugs | Clarifying the status of Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Is it Mutar to go to Secular College

Medical School in Halacha, Practicing Medicine on Shabbos

Lashon Horah | Hear the stories of the recent tragic terror attacks

Horror Agunah Stories - Prenuptial Agreements: Halacha, Hashkafa and Practicality - Don’t get married or allow your child to get married without listening to this program

Keeping Shabbos in a 24/7 World

“Quick Divorces” after marriage. Why are they happening? Can they be avoided?

How do you define Kiddush Hashem?

Dealing with corruption and abuse of Toanim in Beis Din

“Broken Engagements” in Halachah, Hashkafah and Psychology

Beis Din - Do Toanim serve a Purpose?

Women’s Hatzolah Ezras Noshim

Employment Law in Halacha

Is Open Orthodoxy Orthodox

Sukkos Joy: Understanding Simchas Yom Tov

Contemporary Sukkos Shailos Everyone Needs to Know | Using the Yom Tov Oven

Today’s Teshuvah is different than past generations: Find out how

Preparing for the best year of your life

Financial challenges of the workplace, and how to stay out of the “headlines”

Tefillah: Halachah, Machshavah and History | Uman, leaving Israel and home: Is that appropriate?

Understanding the differences in Hashkafah between the Litvish and Lubavitch worlds

Choshen Mishpat in the Workplace – how clean do we need to be? Remaining Ehrlich - what is allowed and what’s not?

Safety in Halacha

Summer Halachos: Visitng Beis Hakavoros & Kivrei Tzadikim, What to know about Kashrus when you are away, Shabbos in hotels and much more

Tisha B’Av, Galus and the destruction of the Beis Hamikdash

Maran Harav Shach and the Lubavitcher Rebbe: 30 years later, understanding their Hashkafic and Halachic differences

Gedolim and Jewish Leaders

Pets in Halacha and Hashkafah

Ethiopian Jews’ Protests Challenge Racism in Israel

Sports in Halacha

Rabbis’ Sons Syndrome: Chessed and Kiruv at what cost?

Global warming & environmental issues. What are our halachic requirements if any?

Challenges faced by women in the workplace

The partnership of Yissachar Zevulun, The state of Anti-Semitism Today

Extremist groups and extreme Chumros in Halacha, Hashkafa and historically

Extremism and Fringe Groups Part 1

Training and Arming our Shuls in Halacha and Hashkafah

Kibbud Av in Halacha

Fundraising and Giving Tzedaka in Halacha

Whiskey and other contemporary Chometz She’avar Alav HaPesach issues you must know

Genetics in Halacha; can we determine who is a Jew? Resolve mamzer cases? Be used in Beis Din?…

Pesach Shiur

Obesity in the Frum World, The Rambams diet vs. the Atkins diet, Health, exercise & nutrition in Halacha

Women: Should they learn? If yes, what should they learn? How to stay connected

Credit card miles and points: Swiping for rewards, buying and selling miles, is it Assur and a Chillul Hashem or a great way for a side Parnassah?

If you have a limited amount of time, What should you be learning? Daf Yomi? Halacha? Chumash? Chassidus? Hashkafa?... | Is YU making their own Siyum Hashas? | A surprising testimony of the Skverer Rebbes on giving away Down Syndrome children

Kiruv Rechokim in a Politically Correct World: How to do Kiruv today in Halacha and Hashkafah

Dealing with children with disabilities in Halacha and Hashkafah

Marrying for money in Halacha and Hashkafah, and Preparing for a successful marriage

Contemporary Bishul Akum and Yoreh Deah questions

Leaving Kollel: When is the right time?

Kashrus In Eretz Yisroel and Kashrus Part 3

Being Frum in Academia: How to make it work

Kashrus Expose Part 2

Kashrus today

Rabbonim discuss the movement towards Chassidus

New York State Education Bill, Dealing with the Danger - How much, if any, secular studies should we have?

A Conversation with Ben Shapiro: How Orthodox Jews Should Act Politically

Gambling in Halacha

Dealing with criminals and scandals: What wasn’t discussed at the Agudah Convention

Bais Din Challenges Today

Vaccinations Part 2

Vaccinations

The Pittsburgh Tragedy: A discussion of the correct approach and its lessons, A Halachic analysis of guns on Shabbos and in Shuls

Dating in Halacha

Marijuana in Halacha

Brett Kavanaugh - What would Halacha say on rumors and removing a Dayan or Rav?

Psychology vs. Torah Hashkafah - Does it Shtim? 3 Professional Views

Contemporary Sukkos Shailos Everyone Needs to Know

A Fascinating New Approach to the י”ג מדות של רחמים: How to Forgive

Navigating the Yomim Noraim - A New Approach

Shalom Bayis: Hear our Greatest Experts

Chinuch Habanos - Today’s Pressing Shaalos

Racism in the Frum World: What does Halacha and Hashkafah say?

Intimacy in Halacha

Hilchos Maaser

Being frum in the Workplace: Halachic Issues

The Holocaust: Why? The Different Shittos

Hilchos kibbud Av Va’Eim: How much and when?

Music in Halacha

Vacations in Halacha

Geirim - Should we accept them or is the Syrian edict the correct model?

Talking to your Children about Summer Camp (and Life) Dangers

Shechitah today: Chassidisher, Bais Yosef and Litvish

Owning Businesses in Halacha and Hashkafa

The Great 250 Year Machlokes about Torah Lishma

The Torah Hashkafah of Dealing with People with Alternative Lifestyles

Hilchos Tzniyus and Hair Covering

The Return of the Shaitel Controversy Part 2

The Return of the Shaitel Controversy

The Big Beer Controversy in the Tri-State Area - Is it Chametz Shevar Alav HaPesach?

Torah thoughts on Pesach from Dovid Lichtenstein - What is the proper Shiur of a Kezayis?

The Best of Headlines on Pesach | Family Planning Part 2

Gun Control in Halacha

Shavers and Beards Part 2| Teaching Controversial Subjects in Yeshivos

Beards and Shaving in Halacha

Torah for Purim from R' Dovid Lichtenstein

Feminism in Hashkafa & Halacha

Secular Subjects in Yeshivos Part 2 | Curriculum in Yeshivos and Seminaries: Are parts of the Torah not meant to be taught to our youth?

One Thousand Dollar Sandwich - Is it Kosher? | Secular Subjects in Yeshivos

Simcha: Should happiness be our end goal?

When to go to a Rav & when to a Therapist: Preparing Future Rabbonim

Genetic Testing in Halacha

Halachos of Birchas Hagomel, Rubashkin: Is all the celebrating appropriate?

Kevurah in Eretz Yisroel

Kiddush Hashem, Nachal Chareidi Part 3

Nachal Chareidi Part 2

Divrei Zikaron of Rav Shteinman, Zatzal, Nachal Chareidi, Rav who donated a kidney

Organ Donation and Brain Death, a Halachic Debate

Mesira today

Vegetarians in Halacha

Mesira in Halacha

Kashrus and Animal Cruelty, Kashrus of Foie Gras and Veal

Mental Health in Halacha Part 2

Mental Health in Halacha

Peleg's Day of Rage

Is There a Shidduch Crisis?, How much should a Shadchan be paid?

The Shidduch Crisis and Lashon Hara in Shidduchim

Smoking according to Halacha

Aliya L'Har Habayis, and Aliya Liregel B'zman Hazeh

After the Shofar, the Silent Cry in our Community, hear from Rabbonim and abuse survivors

Family Planning, a Halachic View | Should financial and other considerations play a factor in having children?

Satmar and Zionism Part 2

Satmar and Zionism | Giyus and the Situation in Eretz Yisroel

Alcohol epidemic in our community

Dealing with Internet Addiction and Pornography

Genetic Testing in Halacha

Tragic story of mother who lost her son | Importance of drug education in today’s day and age | What does it take to expel a child from school?

Throwing kids out of school

Self driving cars in Halacha | Staying spiritually safe in the workplace and on business trips | Stem Cell Meat in Halacha

The great Techeiles Debate

Hilchos Geneivas Akum and Dina Dimalchusah | Tahor app - Is it Tahor? | Government involvement in our curriculum

Lakewood and government programs — Is there a heter of karov limalchus to break Shabbos?

Self-assisted suicide in Halacha and other contemporary medical Shailos

Techeiles

Visiting the Pope in Halacha

Halachos of Parnassah and the Tuition crisis

Kohanim flying to Eretz Yisroel | Checking your Tefillin and Mezuzos

Parnassah: Dealing with the challenge of life after Kollel (rerun)

Lag Ba’omer and Shabbos implications | Lag Ba’omer - Meaning and history | Advice for A Ben Torah in the workplace

End of life issues | Yoetzet; having lady Poskim for Women’s Halacha

For People whose Emunah has been shaken by science, listen to the worlds leading scientists and come away with renewed faith

For people whose Emunah has been shaken by science, listen to the worlds leading scientists and come away with renewed faith

What medicines, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals need a hechsher for Pesach? | When is using machine matzoh better then hand?

Tznius Questions | Hapeles Yerushalayim protests, explained from their perspective

Is your Pesach hotel really Kosher L’Pesach?

Tznius

New Fertility Issues in Halacha | End of Life Issues Part 2

Kashrus of Sherry Casks and Whiskey (rerun) | Dangers of drinking on Purim

Social Media in Halacha: Loshon Hara? Tznius? etc

Treating a Terminal Patient and DNR

Solutions to the Shidduch crisis, Dealing with Criminals, Chazal and Science

Our Relationship with Chabad, The Importance of a Secular Education in our Yeshiva System

Do we still love a child that has become an apikorus?, Secular studies in Mesivta - Chiyuv or Bitul Torah? | How happy and adjusted are children of single women who have elected to have a child via a sperm donor?

Revisiting our relationship with Lubavitch, Can an older single woman fearful of never getting married become a mother thru IVF?, West Bank Settlers: Putting your family in danger?

What Halachic Compromises, if any, can we make for the sake of Kiruv?, Should we be wearing Techeiles?

Halachic Applications of Amazon Echo and Similar New Technologies | How to Raise our Children to be Talmidei Chachomim

Dealing with Criminals in Our Community

Kabbalah and Segulos Today, Using them to market Tzedakah | What needs a Hechsher? part 2

A Tour Through a Supermarket

Shabbos Around the World | Dealing with Fertility and Related Issues

Avoiding Mekach Ta’os, Geneivas Da’as, and Ona’ah in Today’s Competitive Retail Environment

Creating a Better Shul Experience

Transgender, a Halachic Perspective

Victims and Prevention Part 2

Victims, Prevention, and Dealing with criminals in our midst Part 1

Teaching Emunah to Children part 2

Rerun from previous shows about appliances on Shabbos and Yom Tov

Checking bugs | Bliyos | Rating Jewish business | Hilchos Daled Minim

How are we Mechanech our children in Emunah & Bitachon

Geirus, Part 2

A Matter of Life or Debt: When Is It Kosher To Steal?

Geirus in Halacha

Refrigerators and Ovens on Shabbos

Shailos and Teshuvos with Rabbi Avigdor Nebenzahl

Elul Messages and Hissorirus

Today’s issues and controversies in the Kashrus world

Open Orthodoxy Opens up about its beliefs part 2

The History of Tisha B'av and Practical applications | Inyanei Tisha B'av

Open Orthodox Opens Up On Its Beliefs

Choshen Mishpat Shailos

Shailos and Teshuvos with Rav Moshe Shternbuch

Commerce on Shabbos

DNA & Kohein gene

Vaccinations | Kashrus of Sherry Casks | Going up to Har Habayis

Techeiles in Modern times | Can you listen to shiurim from someone who sins?

Metzitzah B’peh

Zika Virus and Halacha

Kabbalah & Segulos

Talmidim of Rabbi Belsky zt’l discussing p’sakim of the Rosh Yeshiva

Dealing with kids in crisis | Is it permissible to report molestors to the authorities?

Pesach messages from our Gedolim

Medicine on Pesach and Medicine in Halacha | Shmura Matzah vs. Machine Matzah

OCD in Halacha

Alcohol addiction | Kashrus of wines, beers, gins, bourbons and other alcoholic beverages

Kashrus of Sherry Casks and whiskey | Dangers of drinking on Purim

Tzedakah questions from previous shows

Going to a corrupt Bais Din, Inviting non religious on Shabbos if they will drive, Caring for pets on Shabbos, and some other topics

Yeshiva world / Chabad: Does the importance of kiruv overide kollel

Shailos V’teshuvos with Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch

Parnassah, Bitachon and Higher Education

Do Party Planners need Hashgacha?

Priorities in Tzedakah; your childrens Rabbeim | Dealing with Crisis in Halacha and Hashkafa | Reporting a Molester to the Police

Revolutionary and Controversial Ben Pakua Shechita

Halachos of Kiruv | Loshon Hora and the Chareidi Blogs

Science and Halacha

Hishtadlus and Bitachon | Chush

NY State GET law

Do you marry your Bashert?

Shailos and Teshuvos: Special one year anniversary show with the Gadol Hador the Raavid of the Eidah Hacharaidus, Hagaon Hagodol Harav Moshe Shternbuch Shlita

Parnassah: Dealing with the challenge of life after Kollel

Loshon Hora

Confidentiality in Halacha | Copyright in Halacha | Hafka’as kiddushin

Discrimination and the situation in Israel today | Vaccination in Halacha | Alternative Lifestyles | Smoking in Halacha | Elana Silber of Sharsheret

Shooting to Kill Terrorists | Being Mafkia a Kiddushin

Is Someone Who Goes to Har HaBayis a Rodef? | Daas Torah and Emunas Chachomim

The Agunah Crisis (rerun)

Reporting Abuse to Authorities and Ayin Hara | Using the Yom Tov Oven

Vaccination in Halacha | DNA in Halacha

End of Life Issues

Reporting Abuse Cases to Authorities

Going to Hotels for Rosh Hashana and Succos | Halachic Shalom Bayis Questions

Financial Considerations and the Mitzvah of Pru U’Revu | E-Cigarettes in Halacha

The BRCA gene and Genetic testing

The Kosher Switch | Going to secular court

Daas Torah in Halacha | Implication in the frum world on the supreme court ruling

Practical Tzedakah Questions

OCD in Halacha

The Mamzerus Crisis & Solutions

School Vouchers and Metzitzah B’Peh

Priorities in Tzedakah

Happy Families | Starbucks: Is it Kosher? Part II

Starbucks: Is it Kosher? Part I

Ein Mazel L’Yisroel: Does Mazel Play a Role in Halacha?

The Kosher Switch

Kabbala & Segulos: Are They Relevant Today or Are They Being Misused?

Bankruptcy in Halacha | Internet and Your Teen: Looking for a Practical Solution

Vaccinations in Halacha I Parenting Children in a Consumerism-Obsessed Society

Jewish Missionary: Should We Be Trying to Improve the World? Help Them Be Mikayem Sheva Mitzvos Bnai Noach?

Using Torture as Means of Interrogation | Divorce Crisis in Our Community: How Do We Create Happier Marriages?

Tinok She’Nishba in Today’s Society & the 13 Principles of Faith

Shaalos V’Teshuvos on Hilchos Pesach

Dealing with Kids at Risk: Do We Keep Them at Home or Send Them Away?

Shaking Hands with the Opposite Gender, Business as Usual or Yeherag Vaal Yaavor?

Bashert: Can You Miss Yours? What’s The Difference Between First Zivug and Second Zivug? Can You Be Married to the Wrong Person?

Dealing with People Who Have Alternative Lifestyles

Chinuch of Our Children & the Respective Roles of Parents and Yeshivas: Joint Effort, Separate but Equal, or the Sole Responsibility of the Parents?

Motion Detectors & Cameras on Shabbos: They’re All Over - How Do We Deal with Them?

The Agunah Crisis: What, If Anything, Can Be Done? Is a Prenuptial Agreement Halachically Condoned?

Shidduchim: What Are We Obligated to Reveal and What Not to Reveal?

Bernie Madoff: Do Tzedaka Organizations Have to Give Back Buildings That He Donated?

Ebola Virus: Can a Doctor Put Himself at Risk to Save Others?

Hacking into Computers

Using Torture as Means of Interrogation

Discriminatory Racial Profiling