Age-related speech disorders[1] can lead to stuttering, swallowing syllables, and mumbling. These issues raise Halachic questions with regards to Mitzvos that are performed through speech, such as Kiddush. When elderly...
Category - Orach Chaim
Rabbi Yossi Sprung
Friday Night Fever
Fever is a common but nonspecific symptom associated with many diseases and can be associated with infection or other conditions. The Halachic classification of a person with a fever has broad ramifications, but the...
Precious Priorities in Precarious Pregnancy
Precious Priorities in Precarious Pregnancy לשיעור בעברית In our essay for Pesach 5781, we discussed the concept of “Goses” – a person in the throes of death. We outlined the difficulty in formulating a precise...
