Living the halachic process

A series of responsa books written by the rabbis of the Institute for scholars and rabbis from around the world in all areas of Halacha.

  • Reset filter
    • Family Law
    • Part 1
    מציג 1-6 מ-6 תוצאות

    Public sanctions against one who refuses to give a get

    We cannot discuss the specific case to which you refer, as we do not know its particulars. However,...
    Read More

    Giving a wedding band before the wedding

    First of all, mazal tov. Allow us to give some halachic advice, not a halachic ruling. (Of course,...
    Read More

    A woman performing a brit mila

    The Shulchan Aruch rules that a woman may perform a brit mila, although it is preferable that an...
    Read More

    Which relatives are invalid witnesses?

    We will start with the background and some basic rules. The laws of people being invalid to testify...
    Read More

    Pidyon haben for an adult –- still his father’s mitzva?

    At first glance, it sounds like you require a pidyon haben, as the mitzva does not expire. However,...
    Read More

    A delayed pidyon haben at night

    Mazal tov! You seem to assume that Motza’ei Shabbat is the halachically preferable time. Let’s first check that...
    Read More