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Selling Assur Be’Hanaah

Photo Caption: Rabbi Berach Steinfeld

In Vayikra 13:52, the Torah tells us that one needs to burn clothing that was afflicted with tzoraas.   The Tosefta in 5:13 says that if a Jew dyes the clothing afflicted with tzoraas or sells it to a non-Jew, the clothing becomes tahor. The reason for this is that if a non-Jew has an article of clothing with tzoraas on it, it would not be tamei; so too, if a Jew sells an article of […]

Selling Assur Be’Hanaah

Photo Caption: Rabbi Berach Steinfeld

In Vayikra 13:52, the Torah tells us that one needs to burn clothing that was afflicted with tzoraas.   The Tosefta in 5:13 says that if a Jew dyes the clothing afflicted with tzoraas or sells it to a non-Jew, the clothing becomes tahor. The reason for this is that if a non-Jew has an article of clothing with tzoraas on it, it would not be tamei; so too, if a Jew sells an article of […]

Selling Assur Be’Hanaah

Photo Caption: Rabbi Berach Steinfeld

In Vayikra 13:52, the Torah tells us that one needs to burn clothing that was afflicted with tzoraas.   The Tosefta in 5:13 says that if a Jew dyes the clothing afflicted with tzoraas or sells it to a non-Jew, the clothing becomes tahor. The reason for this is that if a non-Jew has an article of clothing with tzoraas on it, it would not be tamei; so too, if a Jew sells an article of […]

Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / To Really Understand A Question

Photo Caption: Sivan Rahav-Meir (Eyalbenyais)

Someone once approached his town’s rabbi just before Pesach and asked if he could fulfill the obligation of drinking four cups of wine at the Seder by drinking cups of milk instead. The rabbi said “No” and gave the person who asked a nice donation. The rabbi’s wife then asked: “Why did you give him […]

Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / To Really Understand A Question

Photo Caption: Sivan Rahav-Meir (Eyalbenyais)

Someone once approached his town’s rabbi just before Pesach and asked if he could fulfill the obligation of drinking four cups of wine at the Seder by drinking cups of milk instead. The rabbi said “No” and gave the person who asked a nice donation. The rabbi’s wife then asked: “Why did you give him […]

Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / To Really Understand A Question

Photo Caption: Sivan Rahav-Meir (Eyalbenyais)

Someone once approached his town’s rabbi just before Pesach and asked if he could fulfill the obligation of drinking four cups of wine at the Seder by drinking cups of milk instead. The rabbi said “No” and gave the person who asked a nice donation. The rabbi’s wife then asked: “Why did you give him […]

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