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Knowledge of the laws of niddah is absolutely essential for every married woman, and in this new book, Rabbi Forst performs an invaluable service. Unlike his previous works, this book is not geared for someone studying the subject in depth. Instead, it is tailored to the specific needs of women and ..

Rabbi Yissocher Frand's All Time Favorites presents these classic lectures, available on CD for the first time: ■ Shalom Bayis - Enhancing the Marital Relationship ■ Chinuch Habonim - Raising Children, A Torah Perspective ■ Kibud Av V'Eim - A Mitzvah for All Ages ■ Loshon Hara - Dealing with..

Rabbi Yissocher Frand's All Time Favorites Volume 2 presents these classic lectures, available on CD for the first time: ■ Affluence - The Blessing and the Challenge ■ The Golden Galus - Are We Really Waiting for Moshiach? ■ The Concept of Tznius in Dress and Deed ■ Envy - The Enemy Within ..

Rabbi Yissocher Frand's All Time Favorites Volume 3presents these classic lectures, available on CD for the first time: ■ Humility vs. Self Esteem: Is There a Conflict? ■ Rebuilding the Bais Hamikdash - What Can We Do? ■ Family of Jews - Are We Really There for Each Other? ■ Hark, I Hear the ..

    What is our responsibility to others - especially our beleaguered brethren in Israel?     What can a single individual do to elevate the nation?     Rabbi Yissocher Frand addresses these questions with eloquence and wisdom. To listen to these lectures is to rise above the mundane and feel a ne..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Intermarriage ■ Pas Akum ■ "Lo Sechanaim"--Giving Gifts to Non-Jews ■ Bishul Akum..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Husbands at Childbirth ■ Inducing Labor ■ Baby Naming ■ Caesarean Section Births..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Hilchos Brochos--Ikar Ve'Tofel ■ The Bracha for Kings and Presidents ■ Birchas Hamotzi ■ Desserts--Do They Require a Bracha..

The traditions, laws and customs of this momentous occasion presented by a leading Mohel. Includes explanations and backgrounds; a section answering many questions concerning the naming of a child; laws pertaining to adoptions; medical causes for postponement; a Bris on the Sabbath and Festivals, et..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Burying on Yom Tov Sheini ■ Postponing a Funeral ■ Mitzvah of Burial ■ Purchasing a Burial Plot..

Torah Judaism, while founded on matters of faith, equally encompasses very complex matters of business. That is profoundly illustrated in those sections of the Shulchan Aruch (Code of Jewish Law) which carefully scrutinize all manner of business relationships and transactions.This important boo..

You sat down on someone’s glasses and broke them. Must you pay? You set a trap for a trespasser and caught him -- but he was injured. Are you liable? Someone spoke a shidduch and it worked! How much must you pay? This is just a small sample of the everyday questions that are answered by Ra..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Chanukah Licht on Erev Shabbos ■ Chanukah Issues ■ Chanukah Issues II ■ Women and Chanukah Licht..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Lighting Neiros in Shul ■ Third Night of Chanukah But Only Two Candles ■ Miracle Products and Other Chanukah Issues ■ Ner Chanukah: Where,When and Other Issues..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Must a Kallah Cover Her Hair at the Chasuna? ■ Leaving a Chasuna Before Benching ■ Shana Reshona--The First Year of Marriage ■ Marriage and the Birchas Airusin..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: G'neivas Da'as: Deception & Your Fellow Man ■ The Prohibition Against Revealing Secrets ■ The Prohibition Against Flattery ■ Reading Other's Mail & Other Privacy Issues..

This book takes the mystery out of the halachic responsibilities involved in raising children. It is clear, easy-to-use, and documented. All pertinent halachic details regarding children and Kashrus, Tznius, Yomim Tovim, Berachos, Shabbos, and more are included in this masterpiece...

Study Sefer Chofetz Chaimin 128 daily segments, according to the schedule established by the venerable Manchester Rosh Yeshivah, Rabbi Yehudah Zev Segal, z""tl.The Chofetz Chaim's influence continues to grow, as thousands upon thousands adopt his message that the tongue can be a priceless tool or a ..

He is as alive today as he was when his masterpiece on the laws of speech first appeared. The Chofetz Chaim’s influence continues to grow, as thousands upon thousands adopt his message that the tongue can be a priceless tool or a lethal weapon. This new book is a vital gift f..

In this fascinating book, the Chofetz Chaim's teachings and insights about the laws and sanctity of speech are distilled in 178 daily readings. As an added feature, the book includes anecdotes from his personal life, and a comprehensive overview as well as practical strategies for guarding our speec..

In this fascinating book, the Chofetz Chaim's teachings and insights about the laws and sanctity of speech are distilled in 178 daily readings. As an added feature, the book includes anecdotes from his personal life, and a comprehensive overview as well as practical strategies for guarding our speec..

Once again, Rabbi Shion Finkelman and The Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation have responded to the oft-expressed need for daily lessons on matters that touch the heart of Torah life.In this new book, Rabbi Finkelman draws on the Chofetz Chaim's writings of honesty, integrity, and faith. He leavens hi..

The ""shemiras halashon revolution"" that swept the Torah world showed us how important - and, yes, how possible - it is for us to speak in accordance with the laws of proper speech. But how can we present those laws, with their many details and rules, in a way that is enjoyable reading for all ages..

The ""shemiras halashon revolution"" that swept the Torah world showed us how important - and, yes, how possible - it is for us to speak in accordance with the laws of proper speech. But how can we present those laws, with their many details and rules, in a way that is enjoyable reading for all ages..

The ""shemiras halashon revolution"" that swept the Torah world showed us how important - and, yes, how possible - it is for us to speak in accordance with the laws of proper speech. But how can we present those laws, with their many details and rules, in a way that is enjoyable reading for all ages..

In an age of ever widening interest in contemporary halachah, this work represents the first comprehensive guide to the laws of Chol HaMoed ever published for the English-speaking public. Within these pages, the authors present the laws of Chol HaMoed in a clear, smooth-flowing style with special em..

For an author to write an effective book of halachah, Jewish law, the gift of clarity is indispensable. To set forth hashkafah, the Torah perspective on life, an author must possess the ability to inspire and enlighten. In Contemporary Questions in Halachah and Hashkafah, Rabbi Yosef Viener offers ..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Singing During Davening Pro or Con? Standing During Davening Proper Attire For Davening Davening Out Loud?..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Changing Nusach: Ashkenaz vs. Sephard ■ The Gartel: To Wear or Not to Wear ■ The Minyan: Who Counts? ■ Tefilla B'Tzibur: Is it Mandatory?..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Hallel On Yom Ha'atzma'ut ■ Davening Towards Mizrach ■ V'sain Tal U'matar ■ Maariv..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Tachanun ■ Makom Kavuah and Other Davening Issues ■ Tefilas Tashlumim - Making Up a Missed Davening ■ Must Mincha Have a "Chazoras Hashatz"?..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Establishing Time of Death ■ Tombstones-Halachic Questions & Answers ■ Writing a Halachically Sanctioned Will ■ The Laws and Customs of the Hesped..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Embalming, Autopsies and Cremation ■ Exhumation--When Is It Permitted? ■ Yahrtzeit ■ Funerals in Halacha..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Yerushalayim in Halacha ■ Rending Garments on Seeing Yerushalayim ■ Americans in Israel-One Day or Two? ■ The Temple Mount Today..

Four Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: My Father’s Chumros Can A Father Be Mochel? Can You Sue Your Father? Father or Grandfather-Who Do You Honor..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Conversion (Geirus) ■ Conversion for Ulterior Motives ■ Sefer Rus and Its Halachic Implications ■ Geirus - Mitzvah, Reshus or Issur?..

A concise and clear summary of all the laws of Purim, in a wonderfully convenient pocket size (4""x6"") The halachos are written in a readable, easy-to-follow style, while extensive source notes make this a valuable resource for further, in-depth study. Includes Birchas HaMazon - A unique gift to gi..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Gelatin: Is It Kosher? ■ Honey - Why is it Kosher? ■ Is Turkey Kosher? ■ Kosher Cheese: What Is It?..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Xmas Eve in Halacha and Agadah  ■ Astrology: Is It For Us? ■ Christianity in Halacha ■ The Seven Noachide Laws..

People sometimes overlook the fact that the Torah offers laws and guidelines for proper interpersonal relations that inform every aspect of our day.Rabbi Avrohom Ehrman, a distinguished Torah scholar, wrote Halichos Olam, to clarify and disseminate the frequently overlooked laws that regulate human ..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: The Insects in Vegetables Controversy ■ The Tuna Fish Controversy ■ Waiting Between Meat and Milk ■ Cholov Yisroel in Modern America..

An authoritative yet practical guide to kashruth observance today, by one of the world's leading experts in a field that grows consistently more complex. This book explains many frequently used terms and contains a wealth of information that is not available anywhere else. Widely acclaimed by expert..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Grape Juice and Yayin Mevushal ■ "Chamar Medinah"- What Can Be Used for Kiddush ■ Kiddush Shabbos Morning ■ Eating Before Kiddush..

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""Will enhance observance of Jewish law for generations to come."" ""This is a breakthrough that belongs in every home and library.""Since 1864, Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried's Kitzur Shulchan Aruch has been one of the world's most widely used Halachic guides for daily Jewish living. No work of H..

""Will enhance observance of Jewish law for generations to come."" ""This is a breakthrough that belongs in every home and library."" Since 1864, Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried's Kitzur Shulchan Aruch has been one of the world's most widely used Halachic guides for daily Jewish living. No work of Halachah..

""Will enhance observance of Jewish law for generations to come."" ""This is a breakthrough that belongs in every home and library."" Since 1864, Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried's Kitzur Shulchan Aruch has been one of the world's most widely used Halachic guides for daily Jewish living. No work of Halachah..

""Will enhance observance of Jewish law for generations to come."" ""This is a breakthrough that belongs in every home and library."" Since 1864, Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried's Kitzur Shulchan Aruch has been one of the world's most widely used Halachic guides for daily Jewish living. No work of Halachah..

""Will enhance observance of Jewish law for generations to come."" ""This is a breakthrough that belongs in every home and library."" Since 1864, Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried's Kitzur Shulchan Aruch has been one of the world's most widely used Halachic guides for daily Jewish living. No work of Halachah..

Thousands of readers have enhanced their knowledge and understanding of Jewish law with the groundbreaking Kleinman Edition Kitzur Shulchan Aruch: Code of Jewish Law. Now, it's easy to take it with you!The personal size set contains the same contents as the full size, in ten smaller, soft-cover..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Can Kohanim Visit Graves of Tzadikim? ■ Are Our Kohanim Really Kohanim? ■ Birchas Kohanim ■ Kohanim in Hospitals--A Real Problem..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Birchas Kohanim - Who Can Who Can't ■ The Kohain and the Divorcee ■ The Mitzvah of Ve'Kidashto - Honoring Kohanim ■ The Ba'alas Teshuva and the Kohain..

Rabbi Simcha Bunim Cohen's classic books on the Laws of Shabbos and Yom Tov have made complex halachos understandable and practical to laymen and scholars alike.Rabbi Cohen now turns his attention to the laws that apply to the routines of daily life.The word for Jewish law is halachah, whi..

For tens of thousands of readers, Rabbi Simcha Bunim Cohen's books of halachah, Jewish law, are synonymous with extraordinary clarity. Rabbi Cohen has the rare gift of being able to take complex topics and make them understandable without talking down to the reader. Even more remarkably, he can, in..

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4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Learning in Kollel ■ Learning on Shabbos - A Good Idea? ■ Learning Kabbalah  ■ Learning and Davening on the Road..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: The Fearless Judge: A Difficult Task ■ Polygraph in Halacha ■ Turning an Offender Over to the Secular Authorities ■ Circumstancial Evidence..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Mixed Seating at Weddings ■ Marriage Between Relatives ■ Reconciling Divergent Customs in Marriage ■ Weddings in Shuls: Is There a Problem?..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Katlanis-The Twice Widowed Woman ■ Is Marriage a Mitzvah? ■ Pilegesh-An Alternative to Marriage? ■ The Laws & Customs of the Chupah Ceremony..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Rationing Medical Care ■ Malpractice ■ Withholding Medical Treatment ■ Euthanasia..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Kidney Donations-Endangering Oneself  ■ Elective Surgery and Milah on Thursday ■ Experimental Medical Treatment ■ Unethical Medical Research..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Calling a Shomer Shabbos Doctor ■ Dealing With Illness on Shabbos ■ Returning From a Medical Emergency ■ Taking Medication on Shabbos..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: The Melacha of Carrying ■ The Melacha of Writing ■ The Melacha of Dyeing ■ The Melacha of Memachek..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Milah and the Yellow Baby ■ Bris Milah: The Metzitzah Controversy ■ The Sandik ■ The Bris Milah Seudah..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Mohel and Baby - Who Goes to Whom? ■ Bris Milah that Causes Chilul Shabbos ■ Anesthesia During Milah ■ Sandik - Can You Change Your Mind..

Four Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Standing Up While Doing Mitzvos Getting Paid For Mitzvos The Bracha on a Mitzva: When? Distractions When Performing A Mitzva..

The Laws and Customs of the Year of Mourning. For generations, people have wanted a book that sets forth the laws of mourning clearly and accurately, citing relevant sources and the customs of various communities in Israel, America and Europe. The Hebrew ""P'nei Baruch"" filled that need. Now after ..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: The Tzava'ah (Last Will & Testament) of Rabbeinu Yehuda Hachasid ■ Superstition In Halacha ■ Dreams In Halacha & Hashkafa ■ Dreams In Halacha II..

This book introduces the reader to the world of Halachah, makes one aware of its relevance and beauty, and enhances the awareness of Halachah in daily life. Raphael Grunfeld, the author, is an alumnus of the great Gateshead Yeshivah, a practicing attorney in New York, and a son of the late Dayan Dr..

Dr. Abraham S. Abraham is a world renowned physician who has lectured at medical conferences in many countries. In addition, he is one of the world's leading experts on the halachic ramifications of modern medicine. He was exceptionally close to the great gaon and posek Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach,..

Dr. Abraham S. Abraham is a world renowned physician who has lectured at medical conferences in many countries. In addition, he is one of the world's leading experts on the halachic ramifications of modern medicine. He was exceptionally close to the great gaon and posek Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach,..

Dr. Abraham S. Abraham is a world renowned physician who has lectured at medical conferences in many countries. In addition, he is one of the world's leading experts on the halachic ramifications of modern medicine. He was exceptionally close to the great gaon and posek Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach,..

What would you do if someone decided to build a big factory in the woods where you and all of your friends love to play… and to demolish your beloved clubhouse in the process? Nachy, his friends, and their sisters have a plan. But in order for it to succeed, the kids must learn a few things along t..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: The Mitzvah of Daled Kosos ■ Daled Kosos: Another Look ■ Women and Daled Kosos ■ Netilas Yodayim for Karpas..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Rabbonim & Roshei Yeshiva--Do Sons Inherit? ■ S'char Shabbos: How Do We Pay Rabbonim? ■ Can One Charge for Teaching Torah? ■ Teaching Torah to Non-Jews..

    In just one hour on September 11, the whole world changed. President Bush mobilized the nation and alerted the world to declare war on terror.     But are military and political responses enough?     NO, says Rabbi Yissocher Frand! There is a spiritual Ground Zero, with a message for us all. ..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Adoption: Problems & Solutions ■ The Abortion Controversy ■ Artificial Insemination ■ The Childless Couple In Halacha..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Sterilization: Is It Permitted? ■ Abortion to Save A Baby ■ Artificial Insemination Before Chemotherapy ■ Choices in Marriage Partners..

8 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Sefiras Ha'omer ■ Minhagim of the Days of Sefira ■ Lag B'omer ■ Sefiras Ha'omer, Shavuos & the International Dateline ■ Sefer Rus and Its Halachic Implications ■ Bathing on Shabbos and Yom Tov ■ Shavuous Issues- Late Maariv - Lea..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Making Ice on Shabbos ■ Fax Machines on Shabbos ■ Umbrella on Shabbos ■ Wearing a Watch on Shabbos..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Amirah L'Akum: The "Shabbos Goy" ■ Kiddush: To Sit or Not to Sit ■ Candle Lighting/Havdalah: How Early & Late? ■ The Melacha of Tying Knots..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Melacha Before Havdalah ■ The Mitzvah of Kiddush for Men and Women ■ Making Shabbos Early ■ Lechem Mishna..

Four Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: Dishwashers on Shabbos A Manicure on Shabbos? Birthday Cakes on Shabbos Hairbrushes on Shabbos-Permitted or Not Permitted..

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4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: The Microphone On Shabbos ■ Living Above a Shul ■ Shalosh Seudos in Shuls: Is There a Problem? ■ Selling a Shul..

4 Lectures from Rabbi Frand's popular Commuter's Chavrusah Series: The Chol HaMoed Trip and other Succos Issues Is Building a Succah a Mitzvah? Does Eating Mezonos Require a Succah? Succos - The Mitzvah of Lulav; What exactly is it?..

Rabbi Yissocher Frand is deservedly one of the most respected and popular lecturers of our time. Let him improve the quality of your life - your spiritual, Jewish life - with two scintillating lectures. Society at large has been plagued by a lack of tolerance towards anyone who has differing opini..

Rabbi Yissocher Frand is deservedly one of the most respected and popular lecturers of our time. Let him improve the quality of your life - your spiritual, Jewish life - with two scintillating lectures. Teshuva 5771: Disc 1: Shabbos: The Key to a Lasting Teshuva Learn how to improve your Shabbos a..