(Me'abaid/Mole'aḥ-מְעַבֵּד/מְוֹלֵחַ Ep. 4) (#1340) Halachas of Using a Shoe Tree.
8 mins; August 02, 2025
(Me'abaid/Mole'aḥ-מְעַבֵּד/מְוֹלֵחַ Ep. 3) (#1339) The Steps Involved in the Process. Wearing New Shoes on Shabbos.
8 mins; July 31, 2025
(Me'abaid/Mole'aḥ-מְעַבֵּד/מְוֹלֵחַ Ep. 2) (#1338) How Does This מלאכה (Melacha) Apply to Shoes?
8 mins; July 30, 2025
(Me'abaid/Mole'aḥ-מְעַבֵּד/מְוֹלֵחַ Ep. 1) (#1337) Introduction to the מלאכה (Melacha)
8 mins; July 29, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 34) (#1336) Using a Slotted Spoon with Larger Items. Sifting Sand to Find a Ring That Fell In.
7 mins; July 28, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 33) (#1335) Halachic Guidelines for Orange Juice: With Pulp, Without Pulp, etc.
7 mins; July 27, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 32) (#1334) Does the Concept of Derech Achila (The Way a Person Eats) Apply to the Melacha of Meraked?
8 mins; July 26, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 31) (#1333) Guidelines for Handling Nearly Pure Liquids.
9 mins; July 24, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 30) (#1332) Using a Slotted Spoon Without the Means to Strain Off the Liquid. Using a Straw to Strain Out Liquids. A Tea Kettle and Coffee Pot Which Has a Spout with a Strainer on Top. Using the Droplets Separated from Solids fo...
10 mins; July 23, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 29) (#1331) Removing Contact Lenses from a Solution Which May Contain a Strainer.
8 mins; July 22, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 28) (#1330) Different Halachas Regarding the Use of Slotted Spoons and Regular Spoons.
9 mins; July 21, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 27) (#1329) Removing a Tea Bag from Tea Essence on Shabbos.
8 mins; July 20, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 26) (#1328) Straining Large Pieces of Fruit in a Drink. Using a Filter on a Sink Faucet.
8 mins; July 19, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 25) (#1327) Straining Large Items from a Liquid.
7 mins; July 17, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 24) (#1326) Introduction to Straining a Liquid That Is Drinkable by the Average Person.
7 mins; July 16, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 23) (#1325) A Quick Review of Liquids of the Middle Level אסור מדרבנן (Asur M'drabanan/Rabbinically Not Allowed).
9 mins; July 15, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 22) (#1324) Is There a Way to Strain Out a Drink That Is אסור מדרבנן (Asur M'drabanan/Rabbinically Not Allowed)?
10 mins; July 14, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 21) (#1323) What Are Some Examples of Drinks That Are Not Allowed to Be Strained Out מדרבנן (M'drabanan)?
8 mins; July 13, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 20) (#1322) What Is the Difference Between a Mixture of Solids and a Mixture of Liquids?
9 mins; July 12, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 19) (#1321) Understanding the Concept of Derech Achila (Usual Way of Eating) as It Relates to the Melacha of Meraked. What Is the Proper Procedure for Removing Dirt from One's Drink?
9 mins; July 10, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 18) (#1320) If One Puts a Cloth Over the Cup When Drinking, Does That Help?
7 mins; July 09, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 17) (#1319) Examples of Liquids Which Are Not Drinkable in Reference to Meraked.
10 mins; July 08, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 16) (#1318) Straining Out Noodles or Possibly Coleslaw, etc. Either with a Strainer or a Slotted Spoon.
8 mins; July 07, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 15) (#1317) Is One Allowed to Use a Sink Strainer on the Bottom of the Sink? (The Strainer in the Bottom of the Sink Not the One on the Faucet).
7 mins; July 06, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 14) (#1316) The Halachos of Filtering Drinks on Shabbos.
7 mins; July 05, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 13) (#1315) How to Handle Matzah Meal Which Has Pieces of Matzah (Larger Pieces) in It.
8 mins; July 03, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 12) (#1314) How to Handle Matzah Meal, Baby Cereal, etc. Which Has Flour and Clumps in It.
8 mins; July 02, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 11) (#1313) Understanding How to Handle a Mixture of Solids and Liquids.
7 mins; July 01, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 10) (#1312) Understanding Meraked When Straining Liquids and Solids.
9 mins; June 30, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 9) (#1311) Important Examples and How to Handle Those Situations.
7 mins; June 29, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 8) (#1310) Is One Allowed to Use a Salt Shaker That Has Rice in It?
8 mins; June 28, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 7) (#1309) Using a Salt Shaker, Pepper Shaker, etc. on Shabbos.
7 mins; June 26, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 6) (#1308) How Do We Understand the Concept of פסיק רישא (Psik Reisha) as It Relates to the Melacha of Meraked?
9 mins; June 25, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 5) (#1307) How to Handle Confectionary Sugar When It Comes to Straining or Sifting.
8 mins; June 24, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 4) (#1306) Various Examples of Sifting and Straining: When Meraked May Be a Rabbinical Prohibition.
9 mins; June 23, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 3) (#1305) This Melacha Applies to Sifting Wanted or Unwanted Particles. Does the Concept of מיד (Miyad/Immediate Use) Apply to This Melacha?
9 mins; June 22, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 2) (#1304) This Melacha Entails Separating, Not Merely Sprinkling. Not Just Solids but Also Liquids. Foods and Non-Foods.
7 mins; June 21, 2025
(Merakaied-מְרַקֵּד Ep. 1) (#1303) Introduction to the Melacha.
7 mins; June 19, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 19) (#1302) An Important Review of the Basic Concepts and Practical Applications of Zoreh.
13 mins; June 18, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 18) (#1301) Understanding the Concept of גרמא (Grama/Indirect Action) as It Relates to the Melacha of Zoreh.
10 mins; June 17, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 17) (#1300) Throwing Crumbs or Pieces of Bread into the Air.
9 mins; June 16, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 16) (#1299) When Is One Allowed to Blow Dirt Out of or Just to the Side of a Cup?
9 mins; June 15, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 15) (#1298) What Type of Actions Are Not Allowed as a דרבנן (Rabbinical Decree) of Zoreh.
8 mins; June 14, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 14) (#1297) Blowing Dust Off an Item (e.g., a Shelf, Sefer). Part 2: Spitting into the Air.
8 mins; June 12, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 13) (#1296) Blowing Dust Off a Sefer, Shelf, Table, etc.
10 mins; June 11, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 12) (#1295) Is One Allowed to Blow Items from One Place to Another?
8 mins; June 10, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 11) (#1294) Is One Allowed to Blow Out the Good from the Bad to Eat Right Away?
7 mins; June 09, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 10) (#1293) Spraying Aerosol Cans into the Air. Bottom Line on Spitting into the Air.
7 mins; June 08, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 9) (#1292) Throwing Water into the Air. Putting Cold Water into a Cold Water Vaporizer/Dehumidifier. Using an Aerosol Spray Can.
8 mins; June 07, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 8) (#1291) The Separation Has to Be with אוכל and פסולת (Good and Bad).
8 mins; June 05, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 7) (#1290) Introduction to Separating Items Through the Wind, e.g., Water, Saliva, etc.
8 mins; June 04, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 6) (#1289) Blowing Dirt Off a Fruit. Throwing Confetti Up in the Air. Shaking Out a Tablecloth by Using the Wind.
7 mins; June 03, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 5) (#1288) Blowing Out an Insect or Dirt from a Drink. Blowing on Peanuts or Other Types of Nuts Mixed with the Shells. Shaking Out a Tablecloth.
7 mins; May 31, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 4) (#1287) Getting a Better Picture as to Why We Have Separate Melachas. Pouring Items from Hand to Hand.
8 mins; May 29, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 3) (#1286) This Melacha Applies to Items Which Grew from the Ground. Even Blowing with One's Mouth Is Part of the Melacha.
8 mins; May 28, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 2) (#1285) Understanding the Difference Between Three Melachas: 1-ZOREH, 2-BORER, 3-MERAKED.
8 mins; May 27, 2025
(Zoreh-זוֹרֶה Ep. 1) (#1284) Introduction to the Melacha.
7 mins; May 26, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 22) (#1283) Various Halachas of Putting Together Dates, Figs, etc. Indoors. (This Shiur Is 10 Min. Long Not 20).
10 mins; May 25, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 21) (#1282) Making a Bouquet of Flowers on Shabbos.
7 mins; May 24, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 20) (#1281) Gathering Nuts and Candies, etc. at an Aufruf, on Simchas Torah, etc.
9 mins; May 22, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 19) (#1280) According to Some Opinions, It's Permissible to Gather Hard Fruits That Spilled Throughout the House.
8 mins; May 21, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 18) (#1279) Fruits or Vegetables Which Spilled Out of a Basket or Box in the Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, etc.
12 mins; May 20, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 17) (#1278) Gathering Fruits Together Which Spilled Out of a Basket or Box Indoors (e.g., a House, etc.).
9 mins; May 19, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 16) (#1277) Putting Fruits into One's Pocket (Not a Basket). Fruits That Fell Out of a Basket or Box into Debris or Dirt.
9 mins; May 18, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 15) (#1276) Re-gathering Fruits Which Fell Out of a Basket or Box (Which Were Already Gathered Once Before) in a Small Area.
9 mins; May 17, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 14) (#1275) How to Deal with a Basket or Box of Fruits That Tipped Over.
10 mins; May 15, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 13) (#1274) Is One Allowed to Walk with Hiking Shoes or Anything Similar on a Dirt Ground on Shabbos?
10 mins; May 14, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 12) (#1273) Introduction to the Concept of עובדא דחול (Uvda d'Chol) in Relation to the Melacha of M'AMER.
8 mins; May 13, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 11) (#1272) Gathering Together Fruits in Various Ways (e.g., Kicking, Rolling, Sweeping) and Picking Up One at a Time.
8 mins; May 12, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 10) (#1271) Halachic Implications of Changes in Items When Gathering. Unusual Methods of Gathering or Collecting for Disposal.
9 mins; May 11, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 9) (#1270) Collecting Together Items in the House, e.g., Toys, Cutlery, Utensils, etc.
10 mins; May 10, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 8) (#1269) How Many Fruits Does One Have to Gather to Be חייב (Chayav). Gathering After Gathering. Fruits in the House.
11 mins; May 08, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 7) (#1268) Fruits Which Fell Off a Tree on Shabbos or Before Shabbos. Eating One Fruit at a Time.
10 mins; May 07, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 6) (#1267) The Difference Between the Place Where an Item Grew and the Place Where an Item Did Not Grow.
9 mins; May 06, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 5) (#1266) More Information About Playing Kugaluch on Shabbos. Fruit That Spilled Out of a Basket in the House.
10 mins; May 05, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 4) (#1265) Items Which the Derech Is to Bring Them Inside.
7 mins; May 04, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 3) (#1264) The Part of the Melacha That Is מדרבנן (m'drabanan).
8 mins; May 03, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 2) (#1263) Introduction to the melacha. Part 2.
7 mins; May 01, 2025
(Me'amer-מְעַמֵּר Ep. 1) (#1262) Introduction to the melacha. Part 1.
9 mins; April 30, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 36) (#1261) Reopening a Hole in the Ground That Was There from Before Shabbos.
9 mins; April 29, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 35) (#1260) Guidelines for Cleaning Shoes on Shabbos.
8 mins; April 28, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 34) (#1259) How to Remove Gum, Paste, or Sticky Substances; Walking with High Heels on a Dirt Ground; Removing Twigs, Pebbles, etc. with One's Foot.
7 mins; April 27, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 33) (#1258) Is One Allowed to Step on Any Type of Liquids Released While Coughing or Sneezing (e.g., Saliva, etc.)?
9 mins; April 26, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 32) (#1257) Sprinkling Water on a Hard Surface in Order to Push Down the Dust.
7 mins; April 24, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 31) (#1256) Rolling Marbles, Nuts, and Balls Indoors and Playing with Kugaluch or Jacks on Shabbos.
10 mins; April 23, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 30) (#1255b) Correction of 1255a.
3 mins; April 22, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 29) (#1255a) Playing Basketball or Soccer Outside and Rolling Items on a Covered Ground (e.g., on a Carpet, Mat, Board, etc.).
9 mins; April 21, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 28) (#1254) The Problem of Rolling Items on a Dirt Ground Only Applies When Playing Games or Using Toy Cars.
8 mins; April 20, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 27) (#1253) Is There a Difference Between a Dirt Ground or a Hard Surface When It Comes to Playing with Balls, Marbles, etc.?
8 mins; April 17, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 26) (#1252) Introduction to Playing with Balls, Marbles, Nuts, etc. on a Dirt Ground.
10 mins; April 16, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 25) (#1251) Putting Water on a Carpet by a Jewish or Non-Jewish Person.
8 mins; April 15, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 24) (#1250) Is There a Way to Sweep a Carpet Inside the House?
8 mins; April 14, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 23) (#1249) More Details About the Floor of a Sukkah. Sweeping a Carpet.
7 mins; April 10, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 22) (#1248) Sweeping the Staircase, the Floor of the Sukkah, and Sweeping a Rubber Mat.
7 mins; April 09, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 21) (#1247) Understanding the Difference Between Pushing Dirt Down or Moving It Side to Side.Adjusting a Chair or Table That Is Outside on a Dirt Ground.
7 mins; April 08, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 20) (#1246) Dragging a Heavy Item on a Hard Surface.
9 mins; April 07, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 19) (#1245) Opening a Door That Scrapes Against the Dirt Ground
7 mins; April 06, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 18) (#1244) Sprinkling Water on a Carpet. Asking a Non-Jew to Wash Your Floors.
9 mins; April 05, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 17) (#1243) How to Remove Small Areas of Dirt from a Hard Floor.
11 mins; April 03, 2025
(Ḥoresh-חוֹרֵשׁ Ep. 16) (#1242) Is There a Way to Wash a Hard Floor in Case of Urgent Need?
