Popular Shows by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein
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201
Is There a Danger in Marrying a Widow? The Halachic and Chassidic Perspective
Is There a Danger in Marrying a Widow? The Halachic and Chassidic Perspective
Jul 28, 2026
6:50
202
Zecher Lachurban-Commemorating the Destruction
Zecher Lachurban-Commemorating the Destruction
Jul 26, 2026
5:47
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/zecher-lachurban-commemorating-the-destruction/
203
The prayers of Tisha B’av - Part 2 - Mincha, Maariv, Kiddush Levana
The prayers of Tisha B’av - Part 2 - Mincha, Maariv, Kiddush Levana
Jul 23, 2026
4:57
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/the-prayers-of-tisha-bav-part-2/
204
What restrictions apply in a year that Tishe Beav falls on Thursday, and the 10th of Av is on Erev Shabbos
What restrictions apply in a year that Tishe Beav falls on Thursday, and the 10th of Av is on Erev Shabbos
Jul 22, 2026
7:57
What restrictions apply in a year that Tishe Beav falls on Thursday, and the 10th of Av is on Erev Shabbos? May one launder clothing, get a haircut, eat meat, take a bath already on Thursday night, or Friday morning, or must one wait until after midday of Friday. See here for the corresponding article to this Shiur: https://shulchanaruchharav.com/mourning-customs-applicable-on-motzei-tisha-bav-tenth-of-av-when-falls-on-thursday-night-friday/
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Laws of Erev Tisha Beav Summary
Laws of Erev Tisha Beav Summary
Jul 21, 2026
3:45
206
The laws of Tisha B’av - Summary-Part 1
The laws of Tisha B’av - Summary-Part 1
Jul 20, 2026
8:24
Summary of the tragedies that occurred, the laws of fasting, leather shoes, smelling spices, bathing, anointing, intimacy https://shulchanaruchharav.com/the-laws-of-tisha-bav-summary-part-1/
207
Shabbos Chazon - Laws and customs
Shabbos Chazon - Laws and customs
Jul 16, 2026
7:41
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/shabbos-chazon-laws-and-customs/
208
Preparing for the Nine Days: Practical Checklist Before Rosh Chodesh Av
Preparing for the Nine Days: Practical Checklist Before Rosh Chodesh Av
Jul 13, 2026
4:18
209
May One Make or Undo a Hair Braid on Shabbos?
May One Make or Undo a Hair Braid on Shabbos?
Jul 9, 2026
5:17
210
Buying, wearing and making new clothing during the three weeks
Buying, wearing and making new clothing during the three weeks
Jul 8, 2026
3:11
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/buying-wearing-and-making-new-clothing-during-the-three-weeks/ Help Keep Daily Halacha Going—Every Single Day 👉 Partner with us. Support Torah learning. Make an impact. https://donorbox.org/daily-halacha-dedication-donation
211
Learning the laws of Beis Habechira/The Temple
Learning the laws of Beis Habechira/The Temple
Jul 6, 2026
5:05
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/learning-the-laws-of-beis-habechira-the-temple/ Help Keep Daily Halacha Going—Every Single Day 👉 Partner with us. Support Torah learning. Make an impact. https://donorbox.org/daily-halacha-dedication-donation
212
Haircuts during Three Weeks
Haircuts during Three Weeks
Jul 5, 2026
4:05
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/haircuts-during-the-three-weeks/ Help Keep Daily Halacha Going—Every Single Day 👉 Partner with us. Support Torah learning. Make an impact. https://donorbox.org/daily-halacha-dedication-donation
213
Agra Ditaanisa: The Custom of Giving Charity on a Fast Day
Agra Ditaanisa: The Custom of Giving Charity on a Fast Day
Jul 2, 2026
4:09
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214
The 17th of Tammuz fast day laws
The 17th of Tammuz fast day laws
Jul 1, 2026
4:06
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215
The Three weeks checklist & Summary
The Three weeks checklist & Summary
Jun 30, 2026
9:52
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/the-three-weeks-checklist-summary/ Help Keep Daily Halacha Going—Every Single Day 👉 Partner with us. Support Torah learning. Make an impact. https://donorbox.org/daily-halacha-dedication-donation
216
Which child is obligated in Pidyon Haben-Part 2-Son of Kohen, Levi, Gentile
Which child is obligated in Pidyon Haben-Part 2-Son of Kohen, Levi, Gentile
Jun 29, 2026
6:25
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/which-child-is-obligated-in-pidyon-haben-part-2-son-of-kohen-levi-gentile/
217
Which child is obligated in Pidyon Haben-Part 1-Mother versus father, miscarriages, c-section
Which child is obligated in Pidyon Haben-Part 1-Mother versus father, miscarriages, c-section
Jun 22, 2026
4:28
218
Can You Do Hataras Nedarim on Shabbos? Practical Halacha Explained
Can You Do Hataras Nedarim on Shabbos? Practical Halacha Explained
Jun 25, 2026
4:58
219
Writing a Will: Obligations, Benefits, and Practical Guidelines for Halachically Validity
Writing a Will: Obligations, Benefits, and Practical Guidelines for Halachically Validity
Jun 24, 2026
5:10
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220
How Long Must a Widow or Divorcee Wait Before Remarrying? (90 Days and 24-Month Rule Explained)
How Long Must a Widow or Divorcee Wait Before Remarrying? (90 Days and 24-Month Rule Explained)
Jun 23, 2026
4:36
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221
Can You Say Your Parent’s Name Upon Being Asked? Halacha of Mentioning a Father or Mother’s Name
Can You Say Your Parent’s Name Upon Being Asked? Halacha of Mentioning a Father or Mother’s Name
Jun 22, 2026
8:28
222
Talked After Netilas Yadayim: Do You Need to Rewash Before Eating Bread?
Talked After Netilas Yadayim: Do You Need to Rewash Before Eating Bread?
Jun 21, 2026
9:26
223
Are Rebbe Dollars or Coins Muktzah on Shabbos? Wearing, Moving, and Displaying Explained
Are Rebbe Dollars or Coins Muktzah on Shabbos? Wearing, Moving, and Displaying Explained
Jun 18, 2026
9:53
224
Do I Have to Pay for a Broken Borrowed Fan? (Halachic Liability Explained)
Do I Have to Pay for a Broken Borrowed Fan? (Halachic Liability Explained)
Jun 17, 2026
7:35
225
Plastic Surgery in Halacha: Cosmetic enhancement, Risk, and Jewish Law
Plastic Surgery in Halacha: Cosmetic enhancement, Risk, and Jewish Law
Jun 16, 2026
9:58
226
Should Torah Be Studied Out Loud? The Power of Verbalizing Torah Learning vs Silent Reading
Should Torah Be Studied Out Loud? The Power of Verbalizing Torah Learning vs Silent Reading
Jun 15, 2026
10:29
227
Stopped Eating And Then Changed Your Mind: Is A New Bracha Required?
Stopped Eating And Then Changed Your Mind: Is A New Bracha Required?
Jun 14, 2026
9:08
228
Eating on Erev Shabbos: Halacha Guide to Meals, Snacks, and the 10th Hour
Eating on Erev Shabbos: Halacha Guide to Meals, Snacks, and the 10th Hour
Jun 11, 2026
4:59
229
Giving Thanks to Hashem and People Together: Proper Jewish Expression of Gratitude
Giving Thanks to Hashem and People Together: Proper Jewish Expression of Gratitude
Jun 10, 2026
5:05
230
What to do if the Chassan left the meal before the Sheva Brachos
What to do if the Chassan left the meal before the Sheva Brachos
Jun 9, 2026
5:48
231
Can Non‑Observant Jews Join a Minyan? Halachic Guide to Tinok Shenishba and Minyan Validity
Can Non‑Observant Jews Join a Minyan? Halachic Guide to Tinok Shenishba and Minyan Validity
Jun 8, 2026
14:43
232
Tzitzis Strings Untangling Guide: Laws, Shabbos Rules, and FAQs
Tzitzis Strings Untangling Guide: Laws, Shabbos Rules, and FAQs
Jun 7, 2026
7:00
233
Carrying in a Hotel Complex with an Open Front Gate
Carrying in a Hotel Complex with an Open Front Gate
Jun 4, 2026
12:28
234
Comforting a mourner on Shabbos
Comforting a mourner on Shabbos
Jun 4, 2026
7:08
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/comforting-a-mourner-on-shabbos/
235
Public Rebuke in Halacha: When Is It Permitted to Embarrass Someone to Stop a Sin?
Public Rebuke in Halacha: When Is It Permitted to Embarrass Someone to Stop a Sin?
Jun 3, 2026
12:48
236
What is the law if the Kesuba became lost?
What is the law if the Kesuba became lost?
Jun 2, 2026
4:57
What is the law if the Kesuba became lost? What is the couple allowed to do? Is Yichud Permitted and is there anything that can be done in the interim until a new Kesuba can be written. https://shulchanaruchharav.com/what-is-the-law-if-the-kesuba-became-lost/
237
How to Calculate Maaser from Income: Gross vs. Net Explained (Halacha Guide)
How to Calculate Maaser from Income: Gross vs. Net Explained (Halacha Guide)
Jun 1, 2026
8:58
238
Chanukas HaBayis - The Meaning, Source, and Proper Way to Inaugurate a New Jewish Home
Chanukas HaBayis - The Meaning, Source, and Proper Way to Inaugurate a New Jewish Home
May 31, 2026
5:47
239
The obligation to desecrating Shabbos in order to help save someone’s life
The obligation to desecrating Shabbos in order to help save someone’s life
May 28, 2026
6:07
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/the-obligation-to-desecrating-shabbos-in-order-to-help-save-someones-life/
240
Is Cheating on Tests Permitted According to Halacha
Is Cheating on Tests Permitted According to Halacha
May 27, 2026
8:41
241
Shemira for Chasan and Kallah after wedding
Shemira for Chasan and Kallah after wedding
May 26, 2026
4:48
What are the laws of Shemirah for a Chasan and Kallah after the wedding? Is it really an obligation to be careful? Cna the Chasan and Kallah guard each other when they are together? What about going to Shul if a Shomer is not available? Who is valid as a Shomer-a child, gentile? To read the full article on this subject see here on our website, or our Sefer "Topics in Practical Halacha" Volume 1 E.H. Halacha 15
242
Shemira for Chasan and Kallah before Wedding
Shemira for Chasan and Kallah before Wedding
May 26, 2026
4:26
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/shemira-for-the-chasan-and-kallah-before-the-wedding/
243
The Rule of Al Tiftach Peh Lasatan - Avoiding speech that invites judgment
The Rule of Al Tiftach Peh Lasatan - Avoiding speech that invites judgment
May 25, 2026
8:35
244
Traveling to and from Israel after Shavuos in years that Parshiyos are not aligned
Traveling to and from Israel after Shavuos in years that Parshiyos are not aligned
May 24, 2026
5:27
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/traveling-to-and-from-israel-after-shavuos-in-years-that-parshiyos-are-not-aligned/
245
Shavuos that falls on Erev Shabbos-Laws and reminders
Shavuos that falls on Erev Shabbos-Laws and reminders
May 20, 2026
6:29
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/shavuos-that-falls-on-erev-shabbos-laws-and-reminders/
246
Kerias Hatorah on Shavuos and Mivtza Aseres Hadibros
Kerias Hatorah on Shavuos and Mivtza Aseres Hadibros
May 19, 2026
7:43
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/qa-on-kerias-hatorah-on-shavuos-and-mivtza-aseres-hadibros/
247
Eiruv Tavshilin - Laws and customs
Eiruv Tavshilin - Laws and customs
May 18, 2026
8:52
248
The laws and customs of Shavuos - Checklist and summary
The laws and customs of Shavuos - Checklist and summary
May 17, 2026
9:40
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/the-laws-and-customs-of-shavuos-checklist-and-summary/
249
The Use of a Safety Pin on Shabbos: Sewing and Carrying Considerations
The Use of a Safety Pin on Shabbos: Sewing and Carrying Considerations
May 14, 2026
7:50
250
Mi Shepara: An ancient curse sanctioned for unfaithful Business Dealings
Mi Shepara: An ancient curse sanctioned for unfaithful Business Dealings
May 13, 2026
8:58
251
What is the law if one crossed the international dateline during Sefira?
What is the law if one crossed the international dateline during Sefira?
May 12, 2026
7:27
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/what-is-the-law-if-one-crossed-the-international-dateline-during-sefira/
252
Naming one's son or daughter after one's father or mother (the Grandparent of the newborn) while they're still alive
Naming one's son or daughter after one's father or mother (the Grandparent of the newborn) while they're still alive
May 11, 2026
5:48
253
The Bracha on Coconut Products
The Bracha on Coconut Products
May 10, 2026
3:50
254
Meiyn Sheva recited in a private Minyan that is not taking place in a shul
Meiyn Sheva recited in a private Minyan that is not taking place in a shul
May 7, 2026
4:32
255
The Cooking Prohibition of meat and milk and its application
The Cooking Prohibition of meat and milk and its application
May 6, 2026
6:30
256
The mitzvah of Ve’ahavta Lere’acha Kamocha - Its Meaning or Definition
The mitzvah of Ve’ahavta Lere’acha Kamocha - Its Meaning or Definition
May 5, 2026
8:59
257
Performing Melacha prior to counting the Omer at night
Performing Melacha prior to counting the Omer at night
May 3, 2026
4:58
258
Lo Sachmod - The objects and items of which the coveting prohibition applies to
Lo Sachmod - The objects and items of which the coveting prohibition applies to
Apr 29, 2026
6:33
259
Miscellaneous Q&A relating to Tu Beshvat Fruits
Miscellaneous Q&A relating to Tu Beshvat Fruits
Feb 1, 2026
4:56
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260
Seder Netilas Yadayim Shacharis – How to wash hands in the morning according to Chabad tradition
Seder Netilas Yadayim Shacharis – How to wash hands in the morning according to Chabad tradition
Nov 9, 2025
7:29
261
Tefilas Haderech - Summary of Laws
Tefilas Haderech - Summary of Laws
Nov 10, 2025
7:57
262
Hagomel when traveling by plane
Hagomel when traveling by plane
Nov 11, 2025
4:35
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/saying-hagomel-when-traveling-by-plane/
263
אני מאורסת/Ani Meureset! The issue with using the term Eirusin for an engagement
אני מאורסת/Ani Meureset! The issue with using the term Eirusin for an engagement
Nov 12, 2025
7:42
264
When does a fruit become Haeitz - The trees which define a fruit as Haeitz versus Ha’adama
When does a fruit become Haeitz - The trees which define a fruit as Haeitz versus Ha’adama
Nov 23, 2025
8:33
265
Seder Levaya: Funeral and burial checklist
Seder Levaya: Funeral and burial checklist
Nov 24, 2025
7:18
266
Kosher Novels – A Halachic Guide to Novels & Permitted versus Forbidden Literature
Kosher Novels – A Halachic Guide to Novels & Permitted versus Forbidden Literature
Nov 25, 2025
8:20
267
Michisurei Emuna Explained: When Backing Out Becomes a Breach of Trust
Michisurei Emuna Explained: When Backing Out Becomes a Breach of Trust
Nov 26, 2025
9:00
268
Baruch Hashem: The Power and Practice of Thanking Hashem & The avoidance of using the term "Thank God"
Baruch Hashem: The Power and Practice of Thanking Hashem & The avoidance of using the term "Thank God"
Nov 30, 2025
9:28
269
Ribis laws applicable to returning borrowed items: The Distinction Between Consumable and Non-Consumable Borrowing in Ribis Law
Ribis laws applicable to returning borrowed items: The Distinction Between Consumable and Non-Consumable Borrowing in Ribis Law
Dec 1, 2025
7:49
270
Yerushas Haba’al – The Inheritance Rights of a Husband Regarding His Late Wife’s Estate
Yerushas Haba’al – The Inheritance Rights of a Husband Regarding His Late Wife’s Estate
Dec 2, 2025
10:55
271
Choosing a Beis Din - The Nitva's right to choose the Beis Din and its limitations
Choosing a Beis Din - The Nitva's right to choose the Beis Din and its limitations
Dec 3, 2025
9:46
272
Timeless wisdom – Marriage advice from our sages and the Rebbe
Timeless wisdom – Marriage advice from our sages and the Rebbe
Dec 4, 2025
10:37
273
Mivtza Chanukah – The Rebbe’s Chanukah Campaigns, including Public Menorah lightings, Distributing Menorah’s and Sufganiyot, Gathering Children, Torah Study, and Farbrengens
Mivtza Chanukah – The Rebbe’s Chanukah Campaigns, including Public Menorah lightings, Distributing Menorah’s and Sufganiyot, Gathering Children, Torah Study, and Farbrengens
Dec 11, 2025
9:32
274
Chanukah Davening
Chanukah Davening
Dec 15, 2025
5:41
275
The Shul Chanukah Lighting – Background & Halachic details
The Shul Chanukah Lighting – Background & Halachic details
Dec 17, 2025
7:48
276
Making a Bracha Over Food in English: Is It Permissible And Should It Be Encouraged Until Hebrew Proficiency Is Achieved?
Making a Bracha Over Food in English: Is It Permissible And Should It Be Encouraged Until Hebrew Proficiency Is Achieved?
Dec 23, 2025
9:22
277
Nittel Nacht - Background & Customs and Q&A relating to Christianity
Nittel Nacht - Background & Customs and Q&A relating to Christianity
Dec 24, 2025
5:24
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/nittel-nacht-background-customs-and-qa-relating-to-christianity/
278
How loud is loud - Laws of Verbalization & sound level by Shemoneh Esrei
How loud is loud - Laws of Verbalization & sound level by Shemoneh Esrei
Dec 28, 2025
9:19
279
10th of Teves - Summary and Checklist of Halachos
10th of Teves - Summary and Checklist of Halachos
Dec 29, 2025
6:48
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/the-10th-of-teves-checklist-summary/
280
New Years in Halacha
New Years in Halacha
Dec 31, 2025
5:47
Is New Year’s considered a Christian Holiday? May one wish others a happy New Years on the 1st of January? May one partake in a new year’s party? May one give a present to a gentile in honor of Chris-mas and New Years? To read the corresponding article to this audio [with sources etc] click here: To sponsor an episode, click here! Like this topic? Check out our Amazon Sefarim store
281
Observing a Personal Shabbos – The Intriguing Law for an Individual Who Loses Track of Shabbos in the Wilderness or in Captivity
Observing a Personal Shabbos – The Intriguing Law for an Individual Who Loses Track of Shabbos in the Wilderness or in Captivity
Jan 1, 2026
8:01
282
Putting on Tefillin: Should It Be Done Standing or Sitting?
Putting on Tefillin: Should It Be Done Standing or Sitting?
Jan 4, 2026
9:48
283
Ribis Devarim - Thanking the Lender
Ribis Devarim - Thanking the Lender
Jan 5, 2026
9:22
284
A Shiur on Evil: Does it exist, Is it always hidden good, Why would G-d allow tragedy, and torture of the innocent
A Shiur on Evil: Does it exist, Is it always hidden good, Why would G-d allow tragedy, and torture of the innocent
Jan 6, 2026
1:17:28
285
Can parents, grandparents, children, grandchildren, or siblings, act as Shomrim who prevent Yichud
Can parents, grandparents, children, grandchildren, or siblings, act as Shomrim who prevent Yichud
Jan 6, 2026
8:02
286
Is it permitted to place money on a table as bait to identify a thief?
Is it permitted to place money on a table as bait to identify a thief?
Jan 7, 2026
7:09
287
The Rambam’s Revolutionary Halachic Rulings & Their Impact in Heaven – A Tribute on His Yahrzeit, the 20th of Tevet
The Rambam’s Revolutionary Halachic Rulings & Their Impact in Heaven – A Tribute on His Yahrzeit, the 20th of Tevet
Jan 8, 2026
10:31
288
May one enter Sefarim into a bathroom
May one enter Sefarim into a bathroom
Jan 11, 2026
5:11
May one enter Sefarim into a bathroom? What if the Sefer is covered? Must it have a double covering? Is there a difference between a public and private bathroom? https://shulchanaruchharav.com/may-one-enter-sefarim-into-a-bathroom/
289
Must commercially baked bread be Pas Yisrael and why many are lenient
Must commercially baked bread be Pas Yisrael and why many are lenient
Jan 12, 2026
6:03
290
Salting Hot Foods on Shabbos: Halachic Considerations and Guidelines
Salting Hot Foods on Shabbos: Halachic Considerations and Guidelines
Jan 15, 2026
10:49
291
Reciting an After Blessing for Beverages Consumed Before a Meal
Reciting an After Blessing for Beverages Consumed Before a Meal
Jan 18, 2026
7:02
292
Mourning laws applicable to Rosh Chodesh
Mourning laws applicable to Rosh Chodesh
Jan 19, 2026
4:18
293
Going above the letter of the Law in Hilchos Yichud: Taking a stringent approach even when not necessary
Going above the letter of the Law in Hilchos Yichud: Taking a stringent approach even when not necessary
Jan 20, 2026
9:00
294
The order of Davening in a Shiva Home
The order of Davening in a Shiva Home
Jan 21, 2026
7:28
295
The recitation of Hodu, Patach Eliyahu, and Yedid Nefesh before Mincha on Erev Shabbos
The recitation of Hodu, Patach Eliyahu, and Yedid Nefesh before Mincha on Erev Shabbos
Jan 22, 2026
7:24
296
From Hors d’Oeuvres to “Audirbs”: After-Blessings for Pre‑Meal Snacks
From Hors d’Oeuvres to “Audirbs”: After-Blessings for Pre‑Meal Snacks
Jan 25, 2026
5:49
Reciting an After Blessing for Foods Consumed Before a Meal - Hors d'Oeuvre, "audirbs", Starters, and Appetizers
297
Lifnei Iver and Ribis: The Halachic Web of Responsibility
Lifnei Iver and Ribis: The Halachic Web of Responsibility
Jan 26, 2026
7:28
298
Minhagei Yartzite for Yud Shvat
Minhagei Yartzite for Yud Shvat
Jan 27, 2026
4:11
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/minhagei-yartzite-for-yud-shvat/
299
How many children must one have to fulfill the Mitzvah of having children?
How many children must one have to fulfill the Mitzvah of having children?
Jan 28, 2026
6:38
https://shulchanaruchharav.com/how-many-children-must-one-have-to-fulfill-the-mitzvah-of-having-children/ How many children? Must the children also have children? What about the mental state of the child?
300
The Prohibition of Mimtzo Cheftzecha - Preparing for Forbidden Post‑Shabbos Work
The Prohibition of Mimtzo Cheftzecha - Preparing for Forbidden Post‑Shabbos Work
Jan 29, 2026
7:58