Venue: YU Israel YU Israel

Halacha:

Mekorot / Responsa Literature 

History:

20th Century CE 

Collections: R' Rakeffet Responsa Literature Fall 2021

Description

R' Tzvi Genauer traveling on the train to New York. R' Shimon Bar Yochai vs R' Yishmael on how much of one's life should be dedicated to Torah. Chatam Sofer: In Israel, one should also help to build up the country. The rebuilding of Torah in the US and Israel after Shoah. Rav Ovadia Yosef's visit to the US, and his comment on YU graduates. The difference between Lakewood Yeshivah and YU in terms of time management. R' Yaakov Kamenetsky compares himself to R' Aharon Kotler. R' Menashe Klein: What should a son do if his father asks him to get him a cigarette or the father asks the son to go and buy him a package of cigarettes? The comparison of cigarettes to other harmful substances. Rambam's nutritional advice is now regarded as mistaken.