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Maharshal challenging the Beit Yosef

Those out there who believe that Halacha is only understood through Rishonim may have overlooked the opinion of the Maharshal, straight self Talmudic interpretation of Halacha, which was the methodology used before we chose to...

How to know what is Judaism

Q. How can I know if what is taught by a Rabbi is actually true (Judaism) or not?     A. Firtly, the concept has to originate from the Torah (Chumash)  or developed by the...

What is a Ger?

  Someone posted this on one of my videos and I felt I should respond "Ger Ger Ger ...does not have to mean convert, (convert is the rarest sense). THAT is why Jews don't make...

Can we just invent customs?

Q. Dosent "Minhag Yisrael Torah hee" (The Customs of Israel are Torah) mean that ANY custom Rabbis of today develop have the status of Torah and MUST be observed.   A. No, The main reason...

The Rebbe vs. the Rambam, Gentile and Jewish souls?

The Lubavitcher Rebbe's View {play}http://bejewish.org/Rebbe_On_Gentile_Souls.mp3{/play}   Rambam's View {play}http://bejewish.org/Rambam_on_the_Jewish_soul.mp3{/play}     Clips taken from a lecture delivered at the RCA Convention in April 2010, this is a shorter version of two other much more lenghty...

Archaeology & Bible Reliability

  "I recently read a book  that basically says most of the Bible is myth, having no archaeological support.  Now I'm confused and don't know what to think."   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN4WaRvFoxo      It is unreasonable...