Venue: Yeshiva of Central Queens Yeshiva of Central Queens

Halacha:

Shabbat 

Parsha:

Chayei Sara 

Collections: R' Schachter YCQ Hilchos Shabbos Shiur

Description

Why is it prohibited to ask a gentile to do a melacha for you, on shabbos? Can one instruct him before shabbos? Why would some require a ger toshav to observe shabbos? Give cases where we permit amirah l'akum? If the eiruv fell down on shabbos, what can one do? Can your housekeeper wash the dishes with hot water on shabbos? Can a baby sitter get paid for her shabbos job? Can a beis din place someone in cheirem on shabbos? What chumra was instituted, by para aduma, to refute the tzedukim? Can one be mafkir an object, for one day? Can one accept daily interest from a bank? Why should one not go on a cruise before shabbos? Chumash-Chayei Sarah- Why do Jews need their own cemetery? Should there be interfaith dialogue about religion?