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Q&A with Rabbi Breitowitz Podcast


Jun 20, 2021

0:00:00 What else do we know about Korach’s death?
 
0:01:35 If a Jewish woman is a surrogate is the child Jewish? Can someone be a surrogate for her sister? 
 
0:07:40 If people don’t get their good inclination until 13, how do you understand that kids underage do good things?
 
0:10:00 Is there any halachic problem in taking medication to lower testosterone levels?
 
0:11:50 In the shortest pasuk in Torah, oobnei Dan choshim, why does it have extra vav?
 
0:14:14 When was the term Halacha le Moshe mi Sinai first used?
 
0:16:00 Why do we say the blessing that we thank G-d for not making us a woman?
 
0:18:50 Is the essential part of the mitzvah of Talmud Torah specific for teaching or learning?
 
0:21:05 What is the difference between chochma, bina, and daat?
 
0:23:27 We say that the order of tefillah as praise, request, and gratitude. Why do the last couple brachot not seem like gratitude prayers?
 
0:27:00 How do we understand the parah aduma when the person who cleans the ashes would get tameh? What is its significance?
 
0:34:40 We know certain halachot are dependent on having a walled city. From do we know the names of the cities that were walled from the time of Yehoshoah Ben Nun?
 
0:38:00 With regards to Bilam, is there a need to be righteous or spiritual merit to be a prophet?
 
0:42:00 We know when someone is sent to a refugee city his Rebbe has to go with him. Doesn’t the other students lose out from their rebbe?
 
0:46:05 When there was a murder they would do eglah arufa, what is the connection of that ritual to murder?
 
0:48:23 We know that women have the mitzvah of challah to atone for the sin of challah. What does this mean and why is Adam called challah?
 
0:52:20 In Moshe’s last speech he tells us to remember a lot of things. Mitzvah of mezuzah would seem as a zecher from the Torah. However, why is it shown as a protection of the house?
 
0:55:30 Why are there different halachot about walled cities?
 
0:56:00 Is there a real problem of having names that have no tanach source as Rav Chaim Kanievsky said?
 
0:58:40 Eating meat is allowed but...Why is eating meat okay? It may not be healthy, especially in large quantities....
 
1:00:00 Has fake meat been declared "fleishig" and does it fulfill the idea of kavod shabbos?
 
 
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