Parsha:

Chukat 

Collections: R' Schachter Jewish Heritage Tour of Lita/Poland

Description

Shiur given on a bus. Who established the yeshiva part of YU? Does one need to place a eruv chatzeros in a hotel? When is the earliest time one may recite a blessing on shabbos candles? Why did R Chaim Ozer recite a blessing on a electric bulb during havdala? Can one recite a blessing on a fluorescent bulb? Can the second person who lights candles on the table, recite a blessing? Chumash-Parshas Chukas: Can one be disrespectful with a father or rebbe, by arguing with him regarding understanding the torah? How did King David act during a war, and after a war? Why did the Chasam Sofer leave his father's house, and live instead with R Nasan Adler? Why did the Ra'avad use such harsh terms, when arguing with the Rambam?