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FAQs about The Maimonides Minute:How many episodes does The Maimonides Minute have?The podcast currently has 1,454 episodes available.
November 19, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:7-9 (Selling Weapons to Non-Jews)Just as Jews may not sell idolaters things that will enhance their idolatry, they also may not sell them dangerous items that may be used to injure people. Does this apply to non-Jews who are part of the government, and who are responsible for protecting the Jewish community?...more4minPlay
November 19, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:7-9 (Selling Weapons to Non-Jews)Just as Jews may not sell idolaters things that will enhance their idolatry, they also may not sell them dangerous items that may be used to injure people. Does this apply to non-Jews who are part of the government, and who are responsible for protecting the Jewish community?...more4minPlay
November 19, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:7-9 (Selling Weapons to Non-Jews)Just as Jews may not sell idolaters things that will enhance their idolatry, they also may not sell them dangerous items that may be used to injure people. Does this apply to non-Jews who are part of the government, and who are responsible for protecting the Jewish community?...more4minPlay
November 16, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:5-6 (The Private Idolatrous Festival)We learned that one may not do business with idolaters on idolatrous festivals, lest the idolater praise his god in response to the deal. Does this also apply to private holidays that an idolater makes for himself? What about people who join in the celebrations, but aren't believers in idolatry: may one do business with them on the festival?...more5minPlay
November 16, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:5-6 (The Private Idolatrous Festival)We learned that one may not do business with idolaters on idolatrous festivals, lest the idolater praise his god in response to the deal. Does this also apply to private holidays that an idolater makes for himself? What about people who join in the celebrations, but aren't believers in idolatry: may one do business with them on the festival?...more5minPlay
November 16, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:5-6 (The Private Idolatrous Festival)We learned that one may not do business with idolaters on idolatrous festivals, lest the idolater praise his god in response to the deal. Does this also apply to private holidays that an idolater makes for himself? What about people who join in the celebrations, but aren't believers in idolatry: may one do business with them on the festival?...more5minPlay
November 15, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:3-4 (Christians and Sunday)We learned that Jews may not do business with idolaters on their holidays, and - in the Land of Israel - for three days before their holidays. Are these laws applicable nowadays? What is the status of Sunday, which is the Christian Sabbath?...more5minPlay
November 15, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:3-4 (Christians and Sunday)We learned that Jews may not do business with idolaters on their holidays, and - in the Land of Israel - for three days before their holidays. Are these laws applicable nowadays? What is the status of Sunday, which is the Christian Sabbath?...more5minPlay
November 15, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:3-4 (Christians and Sunday)We learned that Jews may not do business with idolaters on their holidays, and - in the Land of Israel - for three days before their holidays. Are these laws applicable nowadays? What is the status of Sunday, which is the Christian Sabbath?...more5minPlay
November 14, 2017Maimonides Minute - Hilchot Avoda Zara 9:1-2 (Idolatrous Holidays)Because of the concern that idolaters will thank their gods, one may not do business with them in the three days leading up to their holidays. What does this prohibition include, and what are the exceptions to this rule?...more4minPlay
FAQs about The Maimonides Minute:How many episodes does The Maimonides Minute have?The podcast currently has 1,454 episodes available.