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.

Living The Halachic Process I

Living The Halachic Process II

Living The Halachic Process III

Living The Halachic Process IV

Living The Halachic Process V

Living The Halachic Process VI

Living The Halachic Process VII

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Part 4

מציג 91-104 מ-104 תוצאות

The Date in a Ketuba of an Early Evening Wedding

Mazal tov! A wedding can take place right before sunset or right after sunset, and it is not...

Holding on to Jewelry after a Broken Engagement

This question has two elements, one specific to Even HaEzer (laws related to marriage) and another that is...

Omitting Tachanun in the Presence of the Recently Remarried

A minyan omits Tachanun in the presence of a chatan because it is proper for all to join...

Responding to a Nondescript Summons to Beit Din

Your attitude is commendable in several ways. You are willing to compromise to avoid litigation, recognizing that it...

The Morality of Searching for a Thief

This type of case entails psychological and educational issues that must be addressed by those familiar with the...

Buying From the Store That Ordered an Item for You

When two people not only agree on a sale in theory but also make a valid kinyan (act...

Difficulty Returning Objects Left Behind

First, we commend you for doing the mitzva of hashavat aveida so diligently. It is possible that some...

Damages to a Borrowed Chair on Purim

We need to address two issues: 1) Does the damager have to pay? 2) Does your friend, who...

Responsibility for Damage by Mysterious Fire

A fire that could not have been anticipated and/or prevented by reasonable care is an oness (extenuating circumstance),...

Was Payment Made?

We cannot give a formal ruling on a monetary case without hearing the two sides present their cases...

A Roommate Paying for Failing to Lock the Door

We are not giving you a rigorous answer because we may be lacking pertinent information that your roommate...

Systems to Make a Will Binding

There are four theoretical ways to accomplish the desired end result. We will explore very briefly which ones...

Charging for Incidental Work Not Originally Discussed

We cannot give you a definitive answer – not only because we have not heard the handyman’s version...

Finding a Credit Note

First one needs to determine from whom the note likely fell. The gemara discusses the case of one...

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