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December 13, 2019
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Vayishlach The Targum of Parshas Reuvain

“ויהי בשכן ישראל בארץ ההיא וילך ראובן וישכב את בלהה פילגש אביו וישמע ישראל ויהיו בני יעקב שנים עשר” (ל”ה,כ”ב) […]

December 6, 2019
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Vayetzei: Changing the position of the Retzuah

“ויקח מאבני המקום וישם מראשותיו וישכב במקום ההוא…ויקח את האבן אשר שם מראשותיו” Rashi explains that stones were quarreling with […]

November 28, 2019
VaadCast Episode 6: Rabbi Avroham Gordimer

In this episode, Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer rabbinic coordinator of dairy items at OU Kosher. We discuss the various dairy items […]

Rabbi Zvi Nussbaum, Rabbinic Coordinator, Kosher Hotline Administrator for the Orthodox Union, the one who answers all your Kashrus questions. […]

In this episode, Rabbi Eli Eleff, Rabbinic Coordinator for OU Kosher and a member of the Vaad Harabonim of Queens […]

November 22, 2019
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Chayei Sorah Davening by the Kosel Hamaravi

“ויצא יצחק לשוח בשדה לפנות ערב” (כ”ד,ס”ג) The Gemara in Berachos (34b) says אמר רב כהנא חציף עלי מאן דמצלי […]

November 15, 2019
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Vayera Attending the Seuda of a Bris

“ויגדל הילד ויגמל ויעש אברהם משתה גדול ביום הגמל את יצחק” (כ”א,ח) The דעת זקנים מבעלי תוס’ explains that this […]

November 14, 2019
Please Be Advised- NOT CERTIFIED

Please be advised that at this time the following establishments are NOT certified by the VHQ: Munch Place – 105-25 […]

November 1, 2019
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Noach The Brocha on the Rainbow

The Gemara in Berachos (59a) discusses the ברכה one recites when seeing a rainbow. The first opinion says the brocha […]

October 25, 2019
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Beraishes When One is Saved from Chibut Hakever

Rav Chaim Vital zt’l writes in שער הכוונות in the name of his Rebbe the Ari z’l who in turn […]