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Rabeinu Tam Passes Away From Heartbreak
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/RabeinuTam)- Why was R Yakov called Rabeinu Tam?- The Takana that R Tam enacted.- Gilgul of Rashi, Rambam and Rabeinu Tam.- If an unpaid watchman is negligent with a contract is he liable?- Rabeinu Tams disp
Gilgulim. Is Reincarnation for Real?
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Gilgulim) • Origination of the idea of Gilgulim. • The severity of Gilgul. • Different sages who believed and didn't believe in Gilgulim. • Is there a difference between men and women when it comes to Gilgul
Speaking With a Tzadik at His Kever; a Holy Mitzvah, or a Serious Problem?
Source Sheets https://rebrand.ly/KivreiTzadikim • Why did Kalev go to Chevron and not Yehoshua? • Is one allowed to visit the Kever of a Tzadik? • Is it only to talk to Hashem? • May one speak to the deceased? • Difference between Tefillah
The Wizardry of the Rameh of Fano
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/RamehFano) • Story and ID of Eldad and Meidad • Their Nevuah and why they would have been put in jail. • Halachik status of Yidden before Matan Torah. • Story of Rebbi's 2 students who were healed • Rameh M'
Shavuos! Dovid Hamelech is (almost) Thrown Under the Bus.
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Shavuos-Rus) • Summary of Rus • Episode of Doeg and Avnver • dovid saved by his brother in law • Chidushei Harim's insight. • Question on Yeser's actions. • Ploni Almoni refuses to marry Rus. • Rashi's diffi
The Devastation of the Crusades, and the Saddest Halachic Debate
Source sheet (https://rebrand.ly/crusades) • History of the Grenada and other massacres • May one commit suicide to avoid sin? • To do Teshuva? • Story of R Chanina ben Tradyon vs story of Shaul • Some stories
A Lag Baomer Conundrum: Rashbi vs Rashbi
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Rashbi) • How could R Shimon Bar Yochai exempt the entire world from judgement? • Contradiction between Rashbi & Rashbi • Contradiction between R' Yishmael & R' Yishmael • Should one first learn Torah or get
The Vilna Gaon's Greatness, Through the Eyes of a Lubavitcher
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/VilnaGaon) • Anecdotes about the Vilna Gaon's greatness • His relationship with the alter rebbe and Chassidus • Their agreements and disagreements
Loshon Horah Like You've Never Heard Before
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/LashonHorah) • Different types of Lashon Hara • Why was Gedalia held accountable? • Is one only liable for Loshon Hara if he believes what he hears? • Why is the one who the Loshon Hara is about at fault? •
The Medrash That Was Thrown Out of the Beis Medrash
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Yehoshua) • Controversial Medrash about Yehoshuas history • Validity of this Medrash is debated • Yehoshuas standing among Moshe's students • Why was Yehoshua chosen to lead the yidden against amalek? • Was
Haggadah Is For Women Too. Or Is It?
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Haggadah) • Is Vehigadeta Levincha considered Zman Grama? • Are women obligated anyway? • What about Sukkah? • Does being part of the Neis make a difference? • What is the status of the Bincha-child?
The Blood of the Bnei Efraim, Who Fled Egypt Early.
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/BneiEfraim) • How many years was Galus Mitzrayim? • How many of those years were they actually in Egypt • Why did the Bnei Ephraim leave early? • What was their mistake calculation? • What was the difference
Is Moreh Nevuchim Forbidden Territory?
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/MorehNevuchim) • Rambam reasoning for Karbanos in Moreh Nevuchim. • Did the Rambam write the Moreh Nevuchim? • Cherem and subsequent burnings of the Rambam's books • Raavad's critique of the Rambam • Why did
Why Do Rabbis Think That They Have To Be Funny? The Pnei Yehushua Attacks Jewish Humor.
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/JewishHumor) • Is there a place in Yiddishkeit and in Torah for humor? • Stories of the Sages
The Magic of the Bach, and the Enchanted Cemetery of Cracow.
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/TheBach) • History of the Bach & his generation • Stories of the Enchanted Cemetery of Cracow • The Bach's take on Chodosh & Yoshon • How a Calabrian Esrog landed in Corfu • Letter of the Bach on Birchas Hat
Esther; the women with two husbands... (mature audience, adult discussion)
Source sheet (https://rebrand.ly/EstherHusbands) • Esther's relationship to/with Mordechai • How does it overlap with Achashverosh • With whom did she use a contraceptive? • Who's child was Darius? • How old was he when he got the crown? •
The Vilna Gaon and the Tzemach Tzedek Wrestle Over the Yarmulka
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Yarmulka) • Stories from the Gemara about head covering • Does the Gemara's reference to head covering refer to a • Yarmulka or to something more? • Is wearing a Yarmulka an obligation or "Midas Chassidus"?
Nostalgia for Chezkas Habatim. Rav Yisroel Labkowski Weaves His Magic
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/ChezkasHabatim) • Explanation of Chezkas Habatim. • How does one keep their property while gone? • How long does someone need to keep their documentation of a property purchase? • If the person eats Orlah, S
Cannibalism, and the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/CannibalismHalacha) • Are Mitzvos Aseh greater than Lo Saaseh? • Can you physically force someone to do an Aseh / not do a Lo Saaseh? • If yes, only before they commit the sin or only during? • Logic of "Ase
The Atheists Have a Field Day With This Bahag.
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Bahag) • Rambam vs bahag if there is a mitzvah to believe in Hashem. • Opinions of Sefer Hachinuch, Semag, Semak, Rashi. • The Netziv's take • The Megillas Esther defends the Rambam • The Abarbanel's proof •
Black Magic and the Rambam
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/RambamBlackMagic) • Does Black Magic and Kishuf really exist? • Rambam vs Ramban • Meiri explains the relevent Gemorahs • Maase Rokeach, the Munkatcher, & The Rebbe explain that by believing in it it makes i
Moshe Rabenu's "Painting" Wreaks Havoc Between the Litvaks and the Chassidim
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/MoshesPainting) • The great controversy over the story of Moshe brought by the Tiferes Yisroel • Did it happen? Is it a Moshol? Is it OK to even see it as a Moshol? • Was Moshe a Tzadik from birth? • Did Mos
Reb Shlomo Molcho and the Ten Martyrs. The Kabbalists Will Blow Your Mind!
Source sheet History and life of R' Shlomo Molcho The Mishnas Chassidim and R Yehuda Ben Bava Yibum the source of Gilgulim Weren't only 9 of the Shvatim involved in selling Yosef? Why did it take so many years for the Shvatim to be atoned?
Chanukah's Mysterious Ramoh: The Rosh (Rav Schochet) Dazzles Again
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/ChanukahCandles) • What does it mean Mehadrin and Megadrin Min Hamehadrin? • Does beautifying a Mitzvah need to be done while still involved in the Mitzvah? • The Gri"z connects this to the Rambam's opinion
The Battle of the Titans. Shulchan Aruch HaRav vs Aruch Hashulchan.
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/TefilahCompensation) • History of Halachic Seforim through the ages • Can you make up for missed Tefilos? • How far back can you make up? • Which Amida should you do first? • How do you make up for a day wit
Self Defense, Rodef, and the Shocking Mizrachi
Source Sheet (https://rebrand.ly/SelfDefenseRodef) • Why did the brothers want to kill Yosef? • Why was Yaakov distressed about the possibility of killing Esav • Do you need to try other methods before killing a Rodef? • Comparing a Rodef t
The Legend of the Maharsha. You Won't Believe the Stories.
Source sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Maharsha) • History of the 15th century. • Do we do Miyun nowadays? • Stories of the Maharsha • The will of R Yehuda Hachassid. • What does Maharsh"a stand for?
Why All the Confusion Over Birchas Hagomel?
Source sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Hagomel) • Where does the Brocho of Hagomel come from? • Who's required to bless? • Do you need a Minyan / Torah? • How long do you have to say it? • How do we calculate the requirement? • Are the 4 exclusiv
Does G-d Speak To Women?
Source sheet (https://rebrand.ly/WomenProphecy) • Why did Rivka not go to Yitzchok or Avraham? • What makes someone a Novi? • Why are certain people not counted? • Does the Megilla make Esther into a Neviah? • Was Rivka a Neviah? • What doe
Is a Fetus Alive? The Rambam That Everyone is Talking About.
Source sheet (https://rebrand.ly/Fetus) • Why did Rivkah specifically go to Shem? • What was Rivkah's question to Shem and what was his answer? • Is a fetus a Nefesh? • Can a fetus be considered a Rodef? • Is a Treifa's blood less red than
