Machshavah/Halacha
Machshavah/Halacha
Rabbi Shay Schachter • 191 episodes
Rabbi Shay Schachter
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The Source of All Kedusha in the World - Beis Hamikdash, Beis Haknesses, Eretz Yisrael and Every Jew
The Source of All Kedusha in the World - Beis Hamikdash, Beis Haknesses, Eretz Yisrael and Every Jew
Feb 19, 2026
34:31
2
The Inspiring Story of Matan Zanguaker and Ilana Gritzewsky
The Inspiring Story of Matan Zanguaker and Ilana Gritzewsky
Feb 18, 2026
1:00:38
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Overcoming Personal Challenges Sometimes Defines Our Essence: Talk for the Students of Tal Academy
Overcoming Personal Challenges Sometimes Defines Our Essence: Talk for the Students of Tal Academy
Feb 18, 2026
9:00
4
Stocks Making Money on Shabbos and Selling Businesses to a Gentile for Shabbos
Stocks Making Money on Shabbos and Selling Businesses to a Gentile for Shabbos
Feb 18, 2026
21:20
5
Chodesh Adar - Neutral Worlds and Moral Choices: How Ordinary Aspects of Life Can Be Redemptive or Destructive
Chodesh Adar - Neutral Worlds and Moral Choices: How Ordinary Aspects of Life Can Be Redemptive or Destructive
Feb 17, 2026
55:57
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The Limited Instances When "Hinting" To a Non Jew on Shabbos Would be Permissible
The Limited Instances When "Hinting" To a Non Jew on Shabbos Would be Permissible
Feb 13, 2026
33:38
7
Cultural Confidence: Inner Certainty, Outer Clarity - A Discussion with the Health Care Students at Stern College for Women
Cultural Confidence: Inner Certainty, Outer Clarity - A Discussion with the Health Care Students at Stern College for Women
Feb 11, 2026
18:50
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When Money Becomes a Master: A Torah Perspective on Modern Idolatry
When Money Becomes a Master: A Torah Perspective on Modern Idolatry
Feb 10, 2026
58:08
9
Is Sheva Brachos an Independent Mitzvah or an Extension of the Birchas Hamazon?
Is Sheva Brachos an Independent Mitzvah or an Extension of the Birchas Hamazon?
Feb 6, 2026
25:23
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Amirah L'Akum For the Sake of a Mitzvah or Great Communal Need
Amirah L'Akum For the Sake of a Mitzvah or Great Communal Need
Feb 5, 2026
57:03
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A Non Jew Doing a Melacha On Shabbos for His Own Benefit Or Convenience
A Non Jew Doing a Melacha On Shabbos for His Own Benefit Or Convenience
Feb 4, 2026
20:20
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Asking a Jew To Do a Forbidden Melacha For You On Yom Tov Sheini, During Tosefes Shabbos, Carrying in an Eiruv You Don't Use, Opening Bottles You Don't Open
Asking a Jew To Do a Forbidden Melacha For You On Yom Tov Sheini, During Tosefes Shabbos, Carrying in an Eiruv You Don't Use, Opening Bottles You Don't Open
Feb 1, 2026
49:03
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The Prohibition of Amirah L'Akum on Shabbos and For Spaying Dogs
The Prohibition of Amirah L'Akum on Shabbos and For Spaying Dogs
Jan 28, 2026
50:44
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The Return of Ran Gvili: Parshas Beshalach, The Jewish Instinct to Return for One Another and Who Are You Willing To Return For?
The Return of Ran Gvili: Parshas Beshalach, The Jewish Instinct to Return for One Another and Who Are You Willing To Return For?
Jan 27, 2026
50:37
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Learning Torah as the Vehicle to Understand and Appreciate Hashem
Learning Torah as the Vehicle to Understand and Appreciate Hashem
Jan 22, 2026
32:30
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When The Last Night of Sheva Brachos Extends Past the Seventh Day
When The Last Night of Sheva Brachos Extends Past the Seventh Day
Jan 21, 2026
32:18
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Defining Ourselves Through Torah - Chizzuk for the Start of a New Semester at Stern College
Defining Ourselves Through Torah - Chizzuk for the Start of a New Semester at Stern College
Jan 20, 2026
44:52
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Is Ritzei Added When Benching For Shalosh Seudos After The Conclusion of Shabbos
Is Ritzei Added When Benching For Shalosh Seudos After The Conclusion of Shabbos
Jan 8, 2026
30:16
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Tzniyus: The Torah's Counterculture of Quiet and Modest Living
Tzniyus: The Torah's Counterculture of Quiet and Modest Living
Jan 6, 2026
53:41
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Same Room, Different Tefillah: Does Mincha During Maariv Count as Davening With a Minyan?
Same Room, Different Tefillah: Does Mincha During Maariv Count as Davening With a Minyan?
Dec 31, 2025
34:14
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The Illusion of Protection: Trusting the Pot, Ignoring the Flames
The Illusion of Protection: Trusting the Pot, Ignoring the Flames
Dec 30, 2025
1:00:11
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The Fast Days of the Eighth , Ninth and Tenth of Teves
The Fast Days of the Eighth , Ninth and Tenth of Teves
Dec 25, 2025
30:21
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Post Chanukah - Anchored Souls in a Turbulent World: Standing Firm in a World of Shifting Values
Post Chanukah - Anchored Souls in a Turbulent World: Standing Firm in a World of Shifting Values
Dec 23, 2025
55:40
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Allowing Ourselves to Step Out of the Illusion of Life: Lior Morgenstern's Recounts Her Miraculous Survival of the Bondi Beach Terror Attack
Allowing Ourselves to Step Out of the Illusion of Life: Lior Morgenstern's Recounts Her Miraculous Survival of the Bondi Beach Terror Attack
Dec 23, 2025
46:42
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The Halacha of the Extraordinary: From Supernatural Oil, To Miraculous People and Lab Cultivated Meat
The Halacha of the Extraordinary: From Supernatural Oil, To Miraculous People and Lab Cultivated Meat
Dec 19, 2025
44:53
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Not By Numbers But By Conviction: The Chanukah Model of Influence
Not By Numbers But By Conviction: The Chanukah Model of Influence
Dec 18, 2025
29:45
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Chanukah Candles on Erev Shabbos and Motzei Shabbos and Extinguishing the Candles to Attend a Family Gathering
Chanukah Candles on Erev Shabbos and Motzei Shabbos and Extinguishing the Candles to Attend a Family Gathering
Dec 18, 2025
28:59
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Contextualizing The Chanukah Attack on The Jewish People of Sydney Australia
Contextualizing The Chanukah Attack on The Jewish People of Sydney Australia
Dec 16, 2025
49:34
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Hallel in a Shadow of Terror: The Courage To Praise Hashem This Chanukah
Hallel in a Shadow of Terror: The Courage To Praise Hashem This Chanukah
Dec 16, 2025
56:33
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Released Hostage Bar Kuperstien Speaks About His 738 Days in Captivity and How He Saw Hashem's Miraculous Hand
Released Hostage Bar Kuperstien Speaks About His 738 Days in Captivity and How He Saw Hashem's Miraculous Hand
Dec 16, 2025
1:10:49
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Reciting a Bracha When Lighting Menorah in Public Spaces on Chanukah
Reciting a Bracha When Lighting Menorah in Public Spaces on Chanukah
Dec 14, 2025
27:09
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What To Do When One Will Not Be Home To Light Chanukah Candles on Time
What To Do When One Will Not Be Home To Light Chanukah Candles on Time
Dec 11, 2025
26:19
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How Did Reuven "Save" His Brother By Throwing Him Into a Dangerous Pit?
How Did Reuven "Save" His Brother By Throwing Him Into a Dangerous Pit?
Dec 10, 2025
7:59
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More Than Oil: The Secret of Peace in the Miraculous Chanukah Story
More Than Oil: The Secret of Peace in the Miraculous Chanukah Story
Dec 9, 2025
50:14
35
Is a Family Allowed To Sit By The Fireplace on Friday Night?
Is a Family Allowed To Sit By The Fireplace on Friday Night?
Dec 7, 2025
34:12
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Halachos Learned From The Burial Plot of Rachel Imeinu
Halachos Learned From The Burial Plot of Rachel Imeinu
Dec 4, 2025
22:09
37
Giving Gifts on Shabbos
Giving Gifts on Shabbos
Dec 3, 2025
40:26
38
When Good Intentions Aren't Enough: The Ethics of Financial Integrity in Tzedakah
When Good Intentions Aren't Enough: The Ethics of Financial Integrity in Tzedakah
Dec 2, 2025
54:18
39
Properly Allocating Our Ma'aser Money - Realizing We Are The Agents of Hashem's Wealth
Properly Allocating Our Ma'aser Money - Realizing We Are The Agents of Hashem's Wealth
Nov 25, 2025
57:30
40
Understanding Kriyas Hatorah on Shabbos Morning
Understanding Kriyas Hatorah on Shabbos Morning
Nov 24, 2025
29:16
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How Our Choice of Environment and Social Circle Shape Our Decisions
How Our Choice of Environment and Social Circle Shape Our Decisions
Nov 24, 2025
31:21
42
A Woman's Obligation to Daven Every Day
A Woman's Obligation to Daven Every Day
Nov 21, 2025
22:49
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Tefillah: The Obligation to Speak to Hashem
Tefillah: The Obligation to Speak to Hashem
Nov 19, 2025
24:30
44
Appreciating the Power of Tefillah and What Happens to Our "Unanswered" Tefillos
Appreciating the Power of Tefillah and What Happens to Our "Unanswered" Tefillos
Nov 18, 2025
49:46
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Sasha and Sapir Share Their Story, Before, During and After Hamas Captivity
Sasha and Sapir Share Their Story, Before, During and After Hamas Captivity
Nov 17, 2025
1:09:17
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Discovering One's Own Voice in Torah Study - Yeshivat Sha'alvim
Discovering One's Own Voice in Torah Study - Yeshivat Sha'alvim
Nov 17, 2025
37:15
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Having a Growth Oriented Mindset Throughout Every Stage of Life - Shaalvim for Women
Having a Growth Oriented Mindset Throughout Every Stage of Life - Shaalvim for Women
Nov 13, 2025
38:56
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Chashivus HaTorah: Living Truth, Not Just Inheriting It
Chashivus HaTorah: Living Truth, Not Just Inheriting It
Nov 12, 2025
33:00
49
Fertility in Halacha Part 4 - How Much Money Should a Couple Spend For Fertility Treatments?
Fertility in Halacha Part 4 - How Much Money Should a Couple Spend For Fertility Treatments?
Nov 6, 2025
31:55
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Understanding the Shabbos Morning Davening - Part 1
Understanding the Shabbos Morning Davening - Part 1
Nov 6, 2025
28:35