Episodes
Pesach 2024 YCQ Shiur#2 - Apr 16, 2024 - Why is remembering leaving Egypt so important? Why do we remember receiving the Torah on Mt Sinai? Which tenets of belief are derived from yitzias Mitzraim? Is maror biblical today? Define lechem? Which mitzvos require lechem? Can rice become chametz? Why did the rabbis not experiment to see which items can become chametz? Define lechem oni? Can one fulfil the mitzvah with egg matzos? Can one fulfil the mitzvah of matzo with tevel? What can be used to...
Published 04/16/24
Brachos Chazara Shiur 3.3 - Feb 27, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Brachos - 1st Perek - 17th Shiur - Feb 22, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Brachos Chazara Shiur 3.2 - Feb 26, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Brachos Chazara Shiur 3.1 - Feb 25, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Brachos Shiur 58 - Sancheirev, Eating Before Mussaf - Feb 21, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Brachos Shiur 57 - Kabballas Tosefes Shabbos and Kavod HaRav - Feb 20, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Brachos Shiur 56 - Tosefes Shabbos - Feb 19, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Brachos Shiur 55 - Shachris, Mussaf and Zman for Tefillah - Feb 18, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
The Connection Between Matza and Korban Pesach - Apr 14, 2024 -
Published 04/15/24
Pesach 2024 Shiur#1 YCQ - Apr 11, 2024 - Can one use boiled wine for kidush, havdala, four cups, or sheva brachos? When is wine considered boiled? Is pasteurized wine considered boiled? Why is stam wine prohibited? Can one benefit from stam wine? When should one drink the entire cup of wine and not rely on rov kos? When can one have a lechatchila and bedi'eved in biblical laws? Is shechita a mitzva or a matir? Can one fulfil seudas shabbos during tosefes shabbos? Can one start the seder...
Published 04/11/24
Inyanei Pesach 5784 - Apr 10, 2024 - Shiur on Inyanei Pesach
Published 04/11/24
Katz Kollel Kiddushin 71a: משפחה שנטמעה נטמעה - Apr 10, 2024 -
Published 04/10/24
Contemporary Halacha - Physicians in Hospitals on Shabbos - Apr 4, 2024 -
Published 04/07/24
Megillah Shiur#21 YCQ - Apr 2, 2024 - What are the three types of ohel by tumah? Do we apply the rule of lavud by ohel of tumah? Can a metal large utensil block tumah? If a dead person is in cargo on a plane, can a kohen be a passenger? Can an aluminum pot become tameh? What is the status of a moving ohel? Should a funeral procession drive on the lower level of the GWB? How long does a rakik need to be by the opening, in order to prevent tumah from traveling to the next room? How long does a...
Published 04/02/24
Katz Kollel Kiddushin 5784 Bechina #3: Daf 60a-70a - Apr 1, 2024 -
Published 04/01/24
Megillah Shiur#20 YCQ - Mar 26, 2024 - Are the straps of tefillin tashmishei kedusha or pure kedusha? Can one eat the skin or bones of a non-kosher animal? Does the chalitza sandal have to be made from leather? Are the five prohibitions of Yom Kippur biblical? Is aveilus biblical? Can one use a shofar from a non-kosher animal? Does the Torah prohibit destroying a shul? Is the "dalet" on the straps of the shel rosh a real letter? Which laws depend on the appearance but not the actuality? What...
Published 03/26/24
Purim 2024 YCQ - Mar 19, 2024 - When did Purim take place? When was Megilas Taanis written? Is there a problem celebrating holidays not recorded in the torah? What was accepted during Purim? What is the source of kedusha? Why is Eretz Yisrael holy? Why do holidays have dampers to its simcha? If one is in pain fasting, should one eat prior to reading the megilah? When does one recite a half a kadish after laining? Is any sefer on tanach pasul if missing a word? What is the value of a shekel?...
Published 03/19/24
Katz Kollel Kiddushin 68b-69a: ענייני משפחה וממזרות - Mar 13, 2024 -
Published 03/13/24
The Rav on Hutrah vs. Dechuya regarding Bigdei Kehuna (and more) - Mar 12, 2024 -
Published 03/13/24
Megillah Shiur#19 YCQ - Mar 12, 2024 - If a shul is sold, can the money be used to buy any object, and does the building retain kedusha? Do we hold like the peshuto shel mikra or only like the drasha? Which pasuk only has a drasha without peshuto shel mikra? What is the source that a mitzva is asur behana'ah? In which case is there an argument if hazmana prohibits an object? Where is egla arufa performed? Can one benefit from dead bodies? Can one have a corneal transplant? Can one have stem...
Published 03/12/24
Megillah Shiur#18 YCQ - Mar 5, 2024 - When was Eretz Yisrael first endowed with kedusha? Did Avraham Aveinu acquire Eretz Yisrael? What argument did the daughters of Tzelafchad make? When did the Jews first separate challah and first give terumah? What year was the first shemita and yovel? If Jerusalem was not divided among the shevatim, how did it acquire kedushas Eretz Yisrael? Why was the base of the mizbaech not a perfect square? What sin did the Chashmonaim do? Which laws do not apply in...
Published 03/05/24
The Rav on Machatzis Hashekel - Feb 27, 2024 -
Published 02/28/24
Megillah Shiur#17 YCQ - Feb 27, 2024 - Is it proper to study the big bang theory? When did Hashem become a king? How far is the kedushas beis keneses by the kotel? Who owns a shul? Do gentiles have to keep a neder or shavuah? Should women proclaim challah or just recite the bracha when they are mafrish chalah? Which laws require speaking? Does one have to fulfil one's thinking about donating a large sum to charity? Can shul members testify against someone who stole from the shul? Why is a...
Published 02/27/24