Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 105: 16:31 - The Death of Shimshon - Jun 13, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Shimshon's Burial. And did he expect to die? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 104: 16:26-30 - Hashem and Shimshon One Last Time - Jun 12, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Hashem empowers Shimshon to tear down the Philistine palace. To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Makkot 23b-24a - Jun 11, 2025 - The Aggadata at the end of Masechet Makkot, on ruach hakodesh in particular events, 613 mitzvot and core principles of a Torah life.

Makkot 23a-23b - Jun 10, 2025 - How malkot are administered, and what events end the administration of malkot.

Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp #38 - Grounds for Birth Control, Part 2 - Jun 10, 2025 - A weekly 5-10 minute Medical Halachah Whatsapp. This installment: May a couple decide not to go beyond the mitzvah of pru urvu, where there is no concern for illness/pain/strain? And must a couple pursue PGD where there is fear of genetic defects? Part 2 of a planned 3. Note: Please consult your doctor for medical advice, and your halachic authority for halachic advice. To sign up for the whatsapp go to http://tiny.cc/wamedical

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 103: 16:20-25 - Plishtim Victorious? - Jun 10, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Shimshon's betrayal of Hashem; a Philistine party. To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Halachah in Healthcare Settings 37: Nishmat Avraham to OC 328 (16) - Jun 9, 2025 - A chabura on practical medical halachah, building from the sources toward the conclusions of the Nishmat Avraham. The Nishmat Avraham on Orach Chaim 328 (16) - Taking care of someone who is dangerously ill on Shabbat, doing things which are not life-and-death necessities. Or feeding such a patient on Yom Kippur, when it is not necessary for survival.

Far from Sinai: Challenges in Jewish Education Today - Jun 9, 2025 - Three issues in contemporary chinuch: The impact of AI "slop" on both Sinai amassing of knowledge and Oker Harim analytical skills; The broad sphere of influences on our children; The culture of tearing down role models. What can we do about it?

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 102: 16:15-21 - Shimshon is Defeated - Jun 9, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Shimshon finally gives in and tells Delilah how to weaken him. But how does he know this will work? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 101: 16:6-14 - Three Strikes - Jun 5, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Shimshon lies to Delilah three times regarding the source of his strength - but why is he playing along at all? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.