Although there is no Issur to marry a widow me’Ikar haDin (provided that it is at least ninety days from the date of her husband’s death[1] – see Shulchan Aruch E.H. 123:1), Kabbalistic sources relate that...
Category - Even Ha’ezer
Rabbi Yossi Sprung
The Golden Years – Part V: Never Alone
Yichud with a caregiver, nurse, or physician of the opposite gender “…But it was hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she became secluded and could have been defiled…” (Bamidbar 5:13) We continue our series...
Pikuach Nefesh After a Suicide Attempt
Kedoshim 5779 “You shall not stand over the blood of your friend.” (Vayikra 19:16) This Posuk serves as one of the sources for the Mitzva of saving human life (Sanhedrin 74a). Elsewhere, Chaza”l derive this Mitzva from...
