Welcome to Mikvah.org's Summer Learning Series. Throughout this series, you'll hear from esteemed Rabbanim as they discuss a variety of practical halachic topics, providing clarity, perspective, and guidance on questions that arise in everyday life. In part 2 of this episode, Rabbi S. Lesches continues to discuss the Halachos of moving into an apartment and renovating a home, covering everything from purchasing or renting a home to construction, mezuzah placement, moving, and setting up a home according to halacha. He offers practical guidance on working with contractors, home safety, modern appliances and features, and navigating challenges such as smart locks and appliances on Shabbos.

Part 2 of Our 5-Part Body Image Series Join us for the second episode of our Body Image Series! In this episode, we’re honored to host Dr. Marcy Forta, Ed.D., MBA, founder and director of Atzmi. This nonprofit organization is dedicated to supporting the mental health of frum adolescent girls by blending Torah values with impactful programs that foster self-worth, self-compassion, and positive body image. In this session, we’ll delve into the crucial topic of our relationship with food. Dr. Forta is also the author of "How Can I Help My Daughter? A Mother’s Guide to Nurturing Her Daughter’s Best Self." To purchase the book through Atzmi, click here and use code MIKVAH5785 to receive 15% off. To purchase through Mikvah.org, click here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mikvah/support