Borer, Part 1
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Rabbi Shimon Isaacson introduces the melachot of winnowing and selecting.
Category: Jewish law
In this series of classes on Jewish law, listeners can choose from a comprehensive selection of classes spanning a wide range of topics in halacha. Courses include Jewish Law and Ethics which discusses business ethics and Jewish monetary law including employer-employee relations, borrowed and rented property, business partnerships and client relationships, copyright issues, and overcharging..Classes on the laws of human interaction include Chofetz Chayim: Laws of Proper Speech and Ahavat Chesed which encourage self-awareness and self-improvement in the areas of mitzvot bein adam l’chavero (human relations). Students can also explore numerous classes on the laws of Shabbat ranging from beginners to advanced levels. Topics include the laws of honoring Shabbat and the laws of prohibited activity on Shabbat, cooking and reheating food on Shabbat, benefiting from a prohibited activity on Shabbat, and the melachot of dosh (grinding), memachek (erasing), shechita (wringing), libun (washing), and kotev (writing).
Melachot With A Purpose
Posted onIn his class on Hilchot Shabbat, Rabbi Shimon Isaacson explains what “Al M’nat” melachot are.
Practical Halachot of Gozez
Posted onRabbi Shimon Isaacson examines the practical aspects of the melacha of Gozez, including combing hair on Shabbat.
Mikvah on Shabbat
Posted onRabbi Shimon Isaacson explains the laws of a woman who forgot to cut her nails before going to the mikvah on Friday night.
Gozez
Posted onRabbi Shimon Isaacson continues the explanation of “melacha sh’eino tzricha legufah”, and how it applies to the melacha of “Gozez” and the prohibition of cutting fingernails on Shabbat.
The Nature of Toldot, Part 2
Posted onRabbi Shimon Isaacson continues with an analysis of whether a Toldah is an expansion of the Av or a new creation.
The Nature of Toldot Melacha
Posted onRabbi Shimon Isaacson focuses on the nature of Toldot Melacha.
Introduction to Toldot Melacha
Posted onRabbi Shimon Isaacson continues the introduction to Avos and Toldot, and introduces the critical concept of ‘melechet machshevet.’
Introduction to Avot Melachot
Posted onRabbi Shimon Isaacson explores whether the Avot Melachot are learned out only from the building of the Mishkan, or also from Avodat HaKorbanot.
Copyright
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In this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses the Isuue Of Copyright in Halacha
Copyright And Midat Sdom
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen the topic Of Copyrighting And Midat Sdom
The Monetary Aspect
Posted onDayan Shlomo Cohen continues to discuss the meaning of Shmittah.
An Introduction To The Basic Halachot Of Shmittah
Posted onDayan Shlomo Cohen continues to discuss the meaning of Shmittah.
The Reason
Posted onDayan Shlomo Cohen discusses the meaning of Shmittah.
Faulty Sales- Counterfeit Money
Posted onIn this Torah class (shiur) on business ethics, Dayan Shlomo Cohen talks about what to do when counterfeit money is used in a transaction.
Selling to A Neighbor
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses selling to a neighbor
Faulty Sales – Mekach Ta’ut
Posted onIn this Torah class (shiur) on the halachot of business, Dayan Shlomo Cohen begins a discussion of mekach ta’ut, a sale which is not binding because the buyer or seller was unaware of certain facts.
Selling to A Neighbor 2
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen continues to discuss selling to a neighbor
Profit Margins
Posted onIn this Torah class (shiur) on the laws of business, Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses the area of acceptable profit margins.
Corporation in Jewish Law
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses corporations in Jewish law
Overcharging – Ona’a, part 2
Posted onIn this Torah shiur (Class) on proper business practice, Dayan Shlomo Cohen continues his discussion of ona’a – overcharging or undercharging for goods or services.
Interest and Heter Iska
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses Interest and Heter Iska
Overcharging – Ona’a
Posted onRibbis
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses the laws of Ribbis
Taking the Law Into Your Own Hands
Posted onSecular Courts
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses when it is ok to go to secular courts.
Inheritance
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo cohen begins the topic focusing on the laws of Inheritance
The Firstborn
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discuses the topic of the Firstborn
Drawing Up A Will
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses Drawing up a Will
Respecting The Wishes Of The Deceased
Posted onIn This class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses the halacha of respecting the deceased wishes