Updates from the Halacha Commission and articles of interest
New Publication: Halachic Discussions Cheshvan 5783 vol 3 issue 1
Attached is a new publication of halachic essays published by Igud HaRabbonim, the Rabbinical Alliance of America, featuring articles by Rabbi Ya’akov Klass, Rabbi Ephraim Glatt, esq., and Rabbi Gil Student. Topics include the timely and the timeless, applying texts and sources from across the generations to contemporary life. While the primary language of halacha is Hebrew, for logistical reasons this is being published in English. [...Click headline above for more...]
Pruzbul
Rav Yehoshua Grunwald shlit”a, dayan on Igud HaRabbonim’s Bais Din, offers text of a pruzbul along with instructions for making the pruzbul
Click here for Pruzbul instructions [...Click headline above for more...]
Why Reversal of Roe v. Wade is Welcome
The essay below by Hagaon HaRav Yehuda Dovid (J. David) Bleich is circulated with permission:
WHY REVERSAL OF ROE v. WADE IS WELCOME
The brouhaha surrounding the report of a forthcoming United States Supreme Court decision reversing its seminal decision in Roe v. Wade has subsided and with it a perceived institutional need prompting issuance of ill-conceived reactive statements. The actual decision that will assuredly spark further reaction and even more intense hand-wringing has yet to be announced. Perhaps this is the time during which calm reflection upon relevant teachings of Judaism is warranted. [...Click headline above for more...]
New Publication: Halachic Discussions Pesach 5782 vol 2 issue 2
Attached is a new publication of halachic essays published by Igud HaRabbonim, the Rabbinical Alliance of America, featuring articles by Rabbi Ya’akov Klass, Rabbi Shay Tahan, Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz, Rabbi Ephraim Glatt, esq., and Rabbi Gil Student. Topics include the timely and the timeless, applying texts and sources from across the generations to contemporary life. While the primary language of halacha is Hebrew, for logistical reasons this is being published in English. [...Click headline above for more...]
New Publication: Halachic Discussions Purim 5782 vol 2 issue 1
Attached is a new publication of halachic essays published by Igud HaRabbonim, the Rabbinical Alliance of America, featuring articles by Rabbi Ya’akov Klass, Rabbi Yehoshua Grunwald, Rabbi Zevi Saunders, Rabbi Ephraim Glatt, esq., and Rabbi Gil Student. Topics include the timely and the timeless, applying texts and sources from across the generations to contemporary life. While the primary language of halacha is Hebrew, for logistical reasons this is being published in English. [...Click headline above for more...]
Yoshon List
Below is the Star-K Yoshon list
Star K Yoshon listMazal Tov – Kuntres
Mazal tov to our esteemed chaver, Rav Sholom Shuchat, on the birth of a son. May he and his rebbetzin see much nachas from this boy and from all their children.
In honor of the bris, Rav Shuchat published this kuntres, MiMizrach Shemesh [...Click headline above for more...]
Rabbi Shulman: When Tisha B’Av Occurs on Sunday
Rav Yaakov Shulman, Presidium Member of Igud HaRabbonim, writes about the halochos of when Tisha B’Av occurs on Sunday
New Publication: Halachic Discussions Av 5781 vol 1 issue 5
Attached is a new publication of halachic essays published by Igud HaRabbonim, the Rabbinical Alliance of America, featuring articles by Rabbi Ya’akov Klass, Rabbi Ephraim Glatt, esq., and Rabbi Gil Student. Topics include the timely and the timeless, applying texts and sources from across the generations to contemporary life. While the primary language of halacha is Hebrew, for logistical reasons this is being published in English. [...Click headline above for more...]
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