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Nishmat Yoatzot

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Website run by “Yoatzot Halakha,” women trained in the realm of halakha and women’s health issues, particularly in the context of Jewish family life. They provide guidance and answer questions related to topics such as family purity laws (taharat ha’mishpacha), which involves the observance of halakhot concerning menstruation and...

Halacha Yomit

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Offers daily concise halakhic teachings and guidance on various topics, helping individuals understand and apply Jewish law in their daily lives. The rulings on the site are primarily based on the rulings of former Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef....

Peninei Halakha

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

A series of books on Jewish law written by Rabbi Eliezer Melamed, rabbi of the Har Brakha community in Israel and well-known author. It provides comprehensive and practical guidance on various aspects of Jewish law. Initially written in modern Hebrew, much of it has now been translated into English....

Mivtza Taharas Hamishpacha

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Comprehensive resource on the Jewish ritual of immersion in a mikva (ritual bath). The site contains numerous articles on the mikva’s history, laws, significance, and practical guidance for building and using a mikva. It also offers material on family purity laws, related emotional challenges, and a global mikva directory....

Halachically Speaking

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

A popular monthly publication consisting of summaries of halakhic issues and hundreds of source references. The publication is compiled by Rabbi Moishe Dovid Lebovits, administrator of the Kof-K Kashrut organization....

CRC (Chicago Rabbinical Council)

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Site of the kashrut department of the Chicago Rabbinical Council, which provides kashrut supervision throughout the Midwest, North America, and worldwide. Its website contains essential practical information for the modern kosher consumer, including advice on identifying kosher products and maintaining a kosher kitchen....

Hafetz Chaim Heritage

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Dedicated to championing the timeless teachings of the Chofetz Chaim on interacting with others, with a particular emphasis on shemirat ha’lashon (avoiding speaking ill about others). Tens of thousands of students and adults participate in its learning programs weekly. The website contains information on programs and Torah content related...

Halachoscope

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Weekly newsletter of Rabbi Shimon Silver of the Young Israel of Greater Pittsburgh that focuses on a different halakhic topic each week....

YU Torah Online

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Offers hundreds of thousands of lectures, shiurim, and articles on a wide range of Torah topics, including Talmud, Jewish law, Tanakh, Jewish philosophy, and history. Many of the speakers and authors are prominent rabbis who teach at, or are graduates of, Yeshiva University and RIETS (Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological...

Bais Havaad Halacha Center

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Educational institution based in Lakewood, NJ, dedicated to providing advanced Torah education, resources, and practical halakhic guidance, particularly in the contemporary business world. The Bais Havaad offers many online video and audio resources and runs a professional Beit Din (Jewish religious court) that rules on matters of monetary dispute....

Star-K

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

One of North America’s largest kosher certification agencies, based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Star-K certifies products worldwide under the administration of Rabbi Moshe Heinemann, and its website offers much practical kashrut information and guidance on other practical halakhic issues....

Judaism 101

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

An online encyclopedia of Judaism that serves as a valuable resource for individuals looking to learn about Judaism. It covers Jewish beliefs, people, places, holidays, and practices and is written from a traditional perspective in conversational language that is easy to understand....

Kol Halashon

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

A wide range of resources for individuals interested in learning and improving their Torah knowledge. The site offers an extensive library of thousands of audio and video shiurim on various topics, including Talmud, Halakha, Chumash, and Jewish philosophy....

Halachipedia

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

An online collaborative encyclopedia of halakha. Halachipedia aims to provide a comprehensive resource for individuals seeking information and guidance on various aspects of Jewish law and practice. It contains summaries of many essential Jewish law topics, references, and links to other online material in a simplified and easy-to-use format....

OU Torah

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Offers an extensive collection of thousands of shiurim. The site provides easy access to texts, articles, audio recordings, and videos on Torah topics, including Jewish law, biblical commentary, and Jewish philosophy. The platform also offers learning tools and study guides....

iTorah

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

Online Torah resource directed by Rabbi Eli Mansour offering tens of thousands of shiurim given by leading Sephardic rabbis on various topics, including Parasha, Daf Yomi, Halakha, Jewish thought, and Tefila. It caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds interested in studying and exploring various aspects of Torah...

Torah.org

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

A prominent website offering a wide range of Torah resources organized by level of proficiency. It aims to provide accessible and comprehensive content to enhance understanding and connection to Jewish teachings and traditions. The site contains an extensive library of articles, audio lectures, and interactive study tools....

Chabad.org

Kalazan, Rabbi Yinon

A popular and comprehensive website developed by the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, known for its outreach and educational efforts in bringing Judaism to Jews across the world. The website, which attracts millions of viewers each year, provides a wealth of information, resources, and services about Judaism aimed at both Jewish and...

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