Popular Shows by Rabbi Yehuda Brickman Rabbi Yehuda Brickman
134 episodes
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Name
Release Date
Duration
1
Electric Lights for Shabbos Candles, Havdalah & Chanukah
Electric Lights for Shabbos Candles, Havdalah & Chanukah
Dec 22, 2025
26:25
Can you use an electric menorah? If you are in a hospital or hotel for Shabbos can you use the lights for Shabbos licht or Havdalah?
2
Mesh Tzitzis
Mesh Tzitzis
Dec 8, 2025
16:32
Does one fulfill the mitzvah of tzitzis with a mesh garment?
3
Undershirt Tzitzis
Undershirt Tzitzis
Nov 26, 2025
23:11
Is an undershirt that has four corners and tzizis valid for the mitzvah of tzitzis?
4
Public Menorah Lighting
Public Menorah Lighting
Dec 15, 2025
23:11
Can a bracha be made on lighting a menorah in a park or another public are?
5
Non-Mevushal Wine poured by a Mechalel Shabbos
Non-Mevushal Wine poured by a Mechalel Shabbos
May 14, 2025
21:05
Can you drink non- mevushal wine poured by a mechalel Shabbos?
6
Hinting to a Goy on Shabbos
Hinting to a Goy on Shabbos
Nov 3, 2025
29:22
Can you hint to a goy to turn off your lights on Shabbos? To turn on your AC? "I can't sleep in this room with the light on"
7
Washing your Hands in the Bathroom
Washing your Hands in the Bathroom
Nov 10, 2025
23:12
Does washing your hands in the bathroom work? To say a bracha? To wash for bread? For negal vasser in the morning?
8
Wearing a Yarmulke
Wearing a Yarmulke
Jan 23, 2023
22:01
Is wearing a Yarmulke a halachic obligation? What if you will lose your job? Can you use your hand as a headcovering?
9
Cosmetic Tattoos and Semipermanent Makeup
Cosmetic Tattoos and Semipermanent Makeup
Jan 23, 2023
16:00
Is semi permanent makeup included in the prohibition of tattoos?
10
The Bracha on Donuts
The Bracha on Donuts
Jan 23, 2023
20:45
Do you ever have to wash on a donut?
11
The Bracha on Pizza
The Bracha on Pizza
Jan 23, 2023
20:19
The proper bracha to make on various types of pizza
12
Counting Towards a Minyan From the Ezras Noshim
Counting Towards a Minyan From the Ezras Noshim
Jan 23, 2023
18:48
Can you be part of the minyan when you are in the womens section?
13
Swimming on Shabbos
Swimming on Shabbos
Jul 3, 2023
16:37
Can you go swimming on Shabbos?
14
Going Onto Har Habayis
Going Onto Har Habayis
Jul 16, 2023
16:22
Is it permitted to go onto Har Habayis?
15
Gambling
Gambling
Aug 27, 2023
21:55
Can you play poker buy a lottery ticket or go to a casino?
16
Shabbos Elevators
Shabbos Elevators
Sep 10, 2023
26:04
Using an automatic elevator on Shabbos
17
DE - With Meat, After Meat, and Cholov Yisroel
DE - With Meat, After Meat, and Cholov Yisroel
Dec 10, 2023
24:47
Can a dairy equipment (DE) product be eaten with meat or after meat? Can someone who only eats Cholov Yisroel eat a DE prodcut?
18
Using a Water Filter on Shabbos
Using a Water Filter on Shabbos
Feb 27, 2024
23:19
Can you use a water filter on Shabbos? A Brita pitcher? An undersink filter?
19
Women Wearing Pants
Women Wearing Pants
May 20, 2024
16:48
Can a women wear pants? With no men around? Pajamas? Ski pants?
20
Is Veal Kosher?
Is Veal Kosher?
Jun 9, 2024
20:54
Is veal that is fed exclusively treif food, kosher?
21
Making a Smoothie with Unwashed Strawberries
Making a Smoothie with Unwashed Strawberries
Aug 15, 2024
20:03
Do you need to wash or check your strawberries for bugs before blending them for a smoothie?
22
Changing a Diaper in Front of Seforim
Changing a Diaper in Front of Seforim
Feb 6, 2025
19:58
Can you change a baby in front of seforim? In front of your Shabbos licht?
23
Machine Matzah
Machine Matzah
Mar 16, 2025
22:43
Can you use Machine Matzah on Pesach? For the Sedarim? The Norfolk Kollel annual fundraiser is live! Please help support the Halacha Deep Dive ! charidy.com/norfolkkollel/deepdive
24
The Latest Time to Finish the Afikomen and the 4th Kos
The Latest Time to Finish the Afikomen and the 4th Kos
Mar 24, 2025
20:52
What time do you have to finish the Afikomen by? Is there a deadline for Hallel and the 4th Kos?
25
When should you have the Shabbos Day Seudah
When should you have the Shabbos Day Seudah
Apr 22, 2025
17:51
Do you have to start before chatzos? Can morning seudah into two and have shalosh seudos then?
26
Woman & Kaddish
Woman & Kaddish
Apr 27, 2025
21:37
Can a woman say kaddish?
27
When to Correct the Baal Koreh
When to Correct the Baal Koreh
May 19, 2025
18:21
What mistkaes do we make the baal koreh fix?
28
Shabbos on a Cruise
Shabbos on a Cruise
May 27, 2025
19:29
Can you take a cruise that will be at sea on Shabbos? Does it make a difference when you get onboard? Does it make a difference how many Jews are on the boat?
29
Moving Garbage Cans to the Curb on Yom Tov
Moving Garbage Cans to the Curb on Yom Tov
Jun 1, 2025
25:23
Can you move the trash can to curb on Yom Tov? Can you move the can back after pickup?
30
Crockpot for Shabbos
Crockpot for Shabbos
Jun 10, 2025
24:02
Can a crockpot be used on Shabbos?
31
Bentching Gomel after Flying
Bentching Gomel after Flying
Jul 3, 2025
20:17
Does one make a gomel after a flight? Does it make a difference if you are flying domestic or international?
32
Women & Zimun
Women & Zimun
Jul 9, 2025
21:48
Are women required to answer to a zimun? Can 3 women make their own zimun?
33
Acapella During the Three Weeks
Acapella During the Three Weeks
Jul 15, 2025
16:00
Can one listen to Acapella during Bein Hamitzarim?
34
Real Estate & Nursing Homes on Shabbos
Real Estate & Nursing Homes on Shabbos
Jul 23, 2025
26:52
How can a Jewish owned nursing home or real estate owner operate on Shabbos?
35
Taking Fasting Pills on Shabbos
Taking Fasting Pills on Shabbos
Jul 30, 2025
22:37
Can you take a fasting pill on Shabbos? Is there a difference between tzom kal and delayed release pills?
36
Cleaning Ladies & Housekeepers on Shabbos
Cleaning Ladies & Housekeepers on Shabbos
Sep 9, 2025
26:16
What can you allow your cleaning lady or housekeeper to do in your house on Shabbos?
37
Are Papayas Kosher?
Are Papayas Kosher?
Sep 14, 2025
21:38
Are all papayas orlah? Can you use a papaya for your new fruit on the second night of Rosh Hashana?
38
Bowing to the Ground on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Bowing to the Ground on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Sep 22, 2025
17:44
Do you need to put a mat in front of you when you bow on Yomim Noraim?
39
Credit Unions
Credit Unions
Sep 28, 2025
24:52
Can you take a loan from or open an account with a credit union
40
Putting a Child in Front of a Light Switch on Shabbos
Putting a Child in Front of a Light Switch on Shabbos
Oct 27, 2025
16:12
Can you get a young child to do melacha for you on Shabbos?
41
Pre-seasoned Cast Iron Cookware
Pre-seasoned Cast Iron Cookware
Nov 17, 2025
26:56
How to kasher a pre-seasoned pot? Hagalah or libun? Do you have to scrape off the layer of oil?
42
The Controversial Bracha on Granola
The Controversial Bracha on Granola
Jan 3, 2023
17:31
Understand the controversy surronding the Bracha on granola
43
Pets on Shabbos
Pets on Shabbos
Jan 23, 2023
19:22
Are pets muktzah on Shabbos?
44
Food Delivered by a Non-Jew
Food Delivered by a Non-Jew
Jan 23, 2023
20:40
Can a non-Jew deliver unsealed food?
45
The Halachic Dateline- Shabbos in Hawaii
The Halachic Dateline- Shabbos in Hawaii
Jan 23, 2023
25:27
Where is the Halachic Dateline and when to observe Shabbos in Japan and Hawaii
46
Delivering for UberEats
Delivering for UberEats
Jan 23, 2023
19:01
Are you allowed to be a delivery driver for UberEats?
47
When to Observe Bar Mitzvahs, Yartzheits, etc in a Jewish Leap Year
When to Observe Bar Mitzvahs, Yartzheits, etc in a Jewish Leap Year
Jan 23, 2023
19:01
Which is the "real" Adar, Adar Rishon or Adar Sheni?
48
Washing for Karpas and Dipped Foods
Washing for Karpas and Dipped Foods
Jan 23, 2023
20:41
Why to we wash by karpas. Do you have to wash ear round when you eat a food dipped into liquid?
49
Shaimos
Shaimos
Jan 23, 2023
26:01
What is required to be put in Shaimos and what can be thrown out
50
Davening Mincha After Plag and Maariv Before Shkiya
Davening Mincha After Plag and Maariv Before Shkiya
Jan 23, 2023
21:24
When to daven Mincha and Maariv when you make early Shabbos
51
How Much Matzah and Wine Do I Need to Eat and Drink?
How Much Matzah and Wine Do I Need to Eat and Drink?
Jan 23, 2023
28:59
The Halachic Measurements Of Wine and Matzah
52
When Your Shul Makes Early Shabbos
When Your Shul Makes Early Shabbos
Jan 23, 2023
20:28
Do you have to accept early Shabbos the same time as your Shul does? Does a wofe have to accept Shabbos the smae time as her husband?
53
Honoring Your In-Laws
Honoring Your In-Laws
Jan 23, 2023
13:43
Is there a halachic obligation to honor your in-laws?
54
The Proper Time for Krias Shema at Night
The Proper Time for Krias Shema at Night
Jan 23, 2023
17:13
What is the earliest time for Krias Shema at night and when should you daven Maariv
55
Inviting a Non-Jew for Yom Tov
Inviting a Non-Jew for Yom Tov
Jan 23, 2023
21:36
Inviting and hosting a non-Jew for Yom Tov
56
Dressing Up As the Other Gender on Purim
Dressing Up As the Other Gender on Purim
Jan 23, 2023
18:34
Can you dress up as the other other gender for Purim?
57
Buying Treif Lunch for Your Non-Jewish Employees
Buying Treif Lunch for Your Non-Jewish Employees
Jan 23, 2023
20:17
Engaging in business with non-kosher food.
58
OMG! Using Hashem's Name in English
OMG! Using Hashem's Name in English
Jan 23, 2023
17:29
Are you allowed to say the word G-d?
59
Guns in Shul and on Shabbos
Guns in Shul and on Shabbos
Jan 23, 2023
17:18
Can you bring a gun into a Shul on a weekday? Is a gun muktzah on Shabbos?
60
Blood Spots in Eggs & Eggs Left Overnight
Blood Spots in Eggs & Eggs Left Overnight
Jan 23, 2023
21:36
Do you have to check your eggs for bloodspots? If you find a bloodspot do you have to throw out the egg? Can you leave a peeled egg overnight?
61
IV on Yom Kippur
IV on Yom Kippur
Jan 23, 2023
19:43
Can an IV be used on Yom Kippur? Must a sick person use an IV instead of eating and drinking on Yom Kippur?
62
A Jewish Shabbos Goy
A Jewish Shabbos Goy
Jan 23, 2023
25:55
Can you ask someone else to do something for you on Shabbos if you think that it is assur but he thinks it is mutar ie. carrying in a eruv and opening soda bottles?
63
Motion Sensors on Shabbos
Motion Sensors on Shabbos
Jan 23, 2023
18:07
Can you walk by motion sensitive lights on Shabbos?
64
Opening Cans on Shabbos
Opening Cans on Shabbos
Jan 23, 2023
24:01
Can you open a soda can on Shabbos?
65
Opening Bottles on Shabbos
Opening Bottles on Shabbos
Jan 23, 2023
16:54
Opening bottles on Shabbos and the difference between metal and plastic caps
66
Commercial Websites, Automated Stock Sales and Ebay Auctions That Conclude on Shabbos
Commercial Websites, Automated Stock Sales and Ebay Auctions That Conclude on Shabbos
Jan 23, 2023
20:18
Can you keep your website open on Shabbos? Can you bid in an eBay auction that will conclude on Shabbos?
67
Noise on Shabbos; Amazon Key, Dishwashers and Alarm Clocks
Noise on Shabbos; Amazon Key, Dishwashers and Alarm Clocks
Jan 23, 2023
19:30
Can you schedule an Amazon Key delivery on Shabbos?
68
Shortcuts Through a Church and Other Uses of Church Property
Shortcuts Through a Church and Other Uses of Church Property
Jan 23, 2023
18:04
The Halachos of shortcuts through a Church and other uses of Church property
69
Cholov Yisroel, Powdered Milk and DE
Cholov Yisroel, Powdered Milk and DE
Jan 23, 2023
24:35
The Halachic opinions of Cholov Yisroel and Cholov Stam and the practical applications of powdered milk and DE (dairy equipment).
70
Electric Shavers
Electric Shavers
Jan 29, 2023
23:56
Shaving with an electric shaver, foil screens, lift and cut and creams.
71
Adjusting Shabbos Clocks on Shabbos
Adjusting Shabbos Clocks on Shabbos
Feb 5, 2023
22:12
Can you adjust a Shabbos clock to make it go on or off earlier or later than it was set for?
72
Plunging a Toilet on Shabbos
Plunging a Toilet on Shabbos
Feb 12, 2023
15:34
Can you fix a stuffed toilet on Shabbos?
73
Lab Grown Meat
Lab Grown Meat
Feb 19, 2023
22:38
Is it fleishig or parve? Does it need to come from a kosher animal?
74
Kosher Tuna
Kosher Tuna
Feb 27, 2023
20:47
Does tuna need a mashgiach temidi and bishul yisroel?
75
Megillah on a Microphone
Megillah on a Microphone
Mar 6, 2023
18:17
Can you listen to megillah or havdalah on a microphone? Should you answer amen to a bracha heard on zoom?
76
The Quinoa Kitniyos Question
The Quinoa Kitniyos Question
Mar 13, 2023
19:08
Is quinoa considered to be kitniyos?
77
Owning Stock in a Company That Has Chametz
Owning Stock in a Company That Has Chametz
Mar 20, 2023
17:36
Can you own stock in a company that has chametz? Do you have to sell your shares with the rest of your chametz? What is the halachic status of a corporation?
78
Buying Chametz After Pesach
Buying Chametz After Pesach
Apr 23, 2023
22:11
The halachic questions in buying from supermarkets after pesach. Is a mechira valid if the owner contines to do business with the chametz?
79
Amazon Packages That Come on Shabbos
Amazon Packages That Come on Shabbos
Apr 30, 2023
31:44
If your Amazon order comes on Shabbos can you use the package on Shabbos?
80
Dancing & Clapping by Kabbalos Shabbos
Dancing & Clapping by Kabbalos Shabbos
May 7, 2023
23:52
Can you Dance or Clap during Kabbalos Shabbos? By an Aufruf or Sheva Brachos?
81
Teaching Torah to Gentiles
Teaching Torah to Gentiles
May 21, 2023
27:32
What to do when a Gentile wants to learn Torah
82
Cosmetic Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery
May 30, 2023
21:46
Can a woman undergo cosmetic surgery? Can a man do the same?
83
Making Sushi on Shabbos
Making Sushi on Shabbos
Jun 5, 2023
16:32
Can you make sushi on Shabbos?
84
The Bracha on Sushi
The Bracha on Sushi
Jun 12, 2023
18:41
What bracha should be made on sushi? Mezonos? Shehakol? Haadama? Haeitz? All of them?
85
Getting Drinks in a Bar
Getting Drinks in a Bar
Jun 21, 2023
17:05
Can you drink a beer in a bar?
86
Making a Bracha on Dessert
Making a Bracha on Dessert
Jul 9, 2023
20:50
Does dessert require it's own bracha? fruit? cake? ice cream?
87
Magic Shows
Magic Shows
Sep 3, 2023
18:56
Can you do a magic trick or attend a magic show?
88
Buying Jewish
Buying Jewish
Sep 27, 2023
15:15
Do you have to give preference to buying from a Jew?
89
Fridges and Freezers on Shabbos
Fridges and Freezers on Shabbos
Oct 15, 2023
23:09
Can you open a fridge when the motor is off on Shabbos? What are the issues to be aware of with new model fridges?
90
Shaking Hands with the Opposite Gender
Shaking Hands with the Opposite Gender
Oct 22, 2023
19:55
Is a man allowed to shake hands with a woman?
91
When Does Shabbos End?
When Does Shabbos End?
Oct 29, 2023
25:30
Explaining the various opinions about when Shabbos ends. 50, 60, 72 and 8.5 degrees
92
Hunting & Fishing for Sport
Hunting & Fishing for Sport
Nov 5, 2023
22:10
Is hunting or fishing for sport permitted? Is it tzaar baalei chayim or baal tashchis? Is it something a Jew should do?
93
Worcestershire Sauce
Worcestershire Sauce
Nov 14, 2023
21:17
Can you use Worcestershire sauce on meat? Can you put a marshmallow on a skewer you just used for a hot dog?
94
Is Turkey Kosher?
Is Turkey Kosher?
Nov 19, 2023
18:47
What makes a bird kosher? Does turkey meet those requirements? Why is turkey widely considered to be kosher?
95
Bison & Giraffe
Bison & Giraffe
Dec 5, 2023
19:54
Are Bison kosher? What about Giraffe? Do animals require a mesorah to be considered kosher?
96
Asara B'Teves on Erev Shabbos: When Does a Friday Fast Finish?
Asara B'Teves on Erev Shabbos: When Does a Friday Fast Finish?
Dec 17, 2023
18:45
When Asara B' Teves is on Friday when can you break your fast? Before Shabbos? When youget home from shul? Tzeis Hakochovim?
97
Workplace Holiday Parties
Workplace Holiday Parties
Dec 25, 2023
22:45
Can you go to your office holiday party? Can you have 'drinks' by your office end-of-year party?
98
Counting Jews
Counting Jews
Jan 7, 2024
24:08
When and how can you count a group of Jews? Can one partcicpate in the Israeli census? How to count for a minyan?
99
Shellac on Candies
Shellac on Candies
Jan 16, 2024
23:20
Is Shellac (used to glaze candies kosher)?
100
Reading Other People's Mail, Texts & Emails
Reading Other People's Mail, Texts & Emails
Jan 21, 2024
29:25
Can you read your spouse's emails? Can you look at your child's texts?