Halacha

Embark on a journey of Jewish learning and discovery, exploring the depth of our Halacha resources, where tagged items including audio, programs, and podcast episodes await your exploration.

Rabbi Dr. Nathan Lopes Cardozo

 
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Renewing Our Spirit 2014

Batya Hefter, Dr. Daniel Lagace-Roy, Dr. Elliott Malamet and 5 more

Join us for our 13th annual conference, with fascinating lectures and hard-hitting, provocative panel discussions with some of the finest scholars in the Jewish world today.  Special advance price: $40 by December 12 Conference fee (after…
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How to Observe Shemita and Why It Matters

Rav Yosef Zvi Rimon

Rabbi Yosef Zvi Rimon is one of the world's leading experts on shemita, offering a view that combines halacha and the underlying Jewish values that are embedded in the shemita concept. A popular lecturer and educator and prolific author, Rav…
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Three Mornings of Learning for University Students

Ora Ziring, Rabbi Jonathan Ziring

There is no charge to attend this three-day seminar on Jewish thought aimed at university students. Attendees present on all three days will receive a free TiMPass card.  Starbucks coffee and refreshments will be served. See our flyer here.
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Rav Ovadia Yosef and the Revival of Sephardic Halakhah

Dr. Marc Shapiro

This presentation by Dr. Marc Shapiro continues the Torah in Motion series "The Thought and Worldview of Influential Jewish Thinkers."   Rav Ovadia Yosef, zt"l, was one of the most respected arbiters of Jewish law of this…
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Why Your Local Butcher Does Not Sell Giraffe: Kashrut of Exotic Birds and Animals

Rabbi Dr. Ari Zivotofsky

Rabbi Dr. Ari Zivotofsky is one of the world's foremost experts on the mesorah of kosher animals. He is well-known for organizing the highly successful halachik seudah in Yerushalayim, NY, LA, and Chicago, and the series of mesorah conferences…
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Casinos

Rabbi Jay Kelman

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation would like to add a casino in Toronto and make lottery tickets and slot machines more readily available, arguing that this could add up to 2 Billion a year to government revenues. At a time when the…
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The Search for the Holy Snail: Tekhelet, Lost and Found

Baruch Sterman

Join us of a series of shiurim and workshops regarding the fascinating story tracing the restoration of the elusive blue thread to the People of Israel http://www.tekhelet.com/
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What We don't Know about the Laws of Family Purity - Ms. Bracha Rutner

Bracha Rutner

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Innovation in Jewish Law: When Can We, Should We, Must We?

Rabbi Michael Broyde

Innovation in Jewish Law: When Can We, Should We, Must We?
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