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Medical Halacha Chaburah #31: Washing With Soap and רחיצה בשבת
- Speaker: Rabbi Shimmy Steinmetz
- Date: May 21, 2025
- Series: Einstein Medical Halacha
  
  Gemara:
  
  Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Medicine, Shabbat
- Duration: 31 min
Medical Halacha Chaburah #30: דיני מצטער and Showering on Shabbos
- Speaker: Rabbi Shimmy Steinmetz
- Date: May 6, 2025
- Series: Einstein Medical Halacha
  
  Gemara:
  
  Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Medicine, Shabbat
- Duration: 33 min
Medical Halacha Chaburah #29: מלכאת בורר, Kidney Stones, and Colonoscopies
- Speaker: Rabbi Shimmy Steinmetz
- Date: Mar 23, 2025
- Series: Einstein Medical Halacha
  
  Gemara:
  
  Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Medicine, Shabbat
- Duration: 32 min

Medical Halacha Chaburah #28: Introduction to מלאכת בורר
- Speaker: Rabbi Shimmy Steinmetz
- Date: Feb 27, 2025
- Series: Einstein Medical Halacha
  Venue: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  
  Gemara:
  
  Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Science & Medicine, Shabbat
- Duration: 25 min
Medical Halacha Chaburah #27: מלאכת קושר, Poskim on Stitches on Shabbos
- Speaker: Rabbi Shimmy Steinmetz
- Date: Feb 26, 2025
- Series: Einstein Medical Halacha
  Venue: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  
  Halacha:
  
  Science & Medicine, Shabbat
- Duration: 29 min
Medical Halacha Chaburah #26: מלאכות קושר by Dissolvable Stitches, ID Bracelets, and More
- Speaker: Rabbi Shimmy Steinmetz
- Date: Feb 12, 2025
- Series: Einstein Medical Halacha
  Venue: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  
  Gemara:
  
  Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Science & Medicine, Shabbat
- Duration: 35 min

Behind the 8-Ball, part 1: Delaying a Bris due to Illness | Hilchos Milah #5 [Yoreh Deah 262:2]
- Speaker: Rabbi Tanchum Cohen
- Date: Dec 2, 2025
- Venue: Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ)
  
  Gemara:
  
  Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Brit Milah, Health, Jewish Calendar, Rabbinic Laws, Science & Medicine, Yoreh Deah
  
  Mishna:
  
  Shabbat, Terumot
- Duration: 46 min
Liquefying Fatty Empanadas, Scooping Held Cholent, Basting Hot Roasts and Baking Inedible Ceramics: Loose Ends of Meleches Bishul | Hilchos Shabbas #9 (Orach Chaim 318:16,18-19)
- Speaker: Rabbi Tanchum Cohen
- Date: Nov 24, 2025
- Series: YU Undergrad Chabura
  Venue: YU Wilf Campus
  
  Gemara:
  
  Beitza, Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Bishul, Contemporary Issues, Orach Chaim, Science & Medicine, Shabbat, Technology
  
  Personalities:
  
  Rambam
- Duration: 1 hr 12 min
בתולה נשאת שיעור #37 – אמתלא ופתח פתוח, ממשפחת דורקטי בזמה׳ז
- Speaker: Rabbi Mayer E. Twersky
- Date: Nov 24, 2025
- Series: Daily Shiur
  Venue: YU Wilf Campus
  
  Gemara:
  
  Ketuvot
  
  Halacha:
  
  Contemporary Issues, Family & Ishut, Responsa, Science & Medicine
- Duration: 40 min

Can You "Cook" Water, Protect Wine and (Not) Scorch the Chocolate? Yad Soledes and Bishul Mayim | Hilchos Shabbas #8 (Orach Chaim 318:11-14,17)
- Speaker: Rabbi Tanchum Cohen
- Date: Nov 13, 2025
- Series: YU Undergrad Chabura
  Venue: YU Wilf Campus
  
  Gemara:
  
  Beitza, Chullin, Shabbat
  
  Halacha:
  
  Bishul, Bishul Akum, Kashrut, Science & Medicine, Shabbat, Taarovos
  
  Machshava:
  
  Rambam, Torah U'Madda
  
  Personalities:
  
  Rav Yosef Dov Soloveitchik
  
  Yerushalmi:
  
  Shabbos
- Duration: 48 min
Is Milah a DIY Mitzva? Why Not Mothers? Is Pre-8th Ever Kosher? | Hilchos Milah #3 [Yoreh Deah 261-262:1]
- Speaker: Rabbi Tanchum Cohen
- Date: Nov 11, 2025
- Venue: Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ)
  
  Gemara:
  
  Bava Kamma, Chullin, Kiddushin, Megillah, Menachot, Pesachim, Shabbat, Yevamot
  
  Halacha:
  
  Brit Milah, Choshen Mishpat, Science & Medicine, Women, Yoreh Deah
  
  Machshava:
  
  Mitzvot
- Duration: 54 min
Anti-Aging Technologies in Torah (2)
- Speaker: Rabbi Jonathan Ziring
- Date: Nov 6, 2025
- Venue: Yeshivat Migdal HaTorah
  
  Halacha:
  
  Medical Ethics, Science & Medicine
  
  Machshava:
  
  Science & Medicine
- Duration: 53 min

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