Translated Q&A — Rabbi Michael Abraham
English translations of Q&A (responsa) exchanges from Rabbi Michael Abraham (mikyab.net). Includes the original question, Rabbi's answer, and the discussion in the comments.
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- Q&A: 'All the More So' and 'A Fortiori'
- Q&A: 'And Do Not Stray'
- Q&A: 'And you shall be remembered before the Lord your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies'
- Q&A: 'Celebrating' for Two Days
- Q&A: 'Do Not Murder' - An Idea
- Q&A: 'Let There Be Light'
- Q&A: 'Netanyahu Quote.' But the Halakhic Question ...
- Q&A: 'Sabbath Microphone'
- Q&A: 'Shmachla's Wedding',
- Q&A: 'The Power of the Agent in the Acted-Upon' - 'Fills All Worlds' - ?
- Q&A: 'The Worlds' in Nefesh HaChayim
- Q&A: 'These and Those' — 'Speech' versus 'Will'
- Q&A: ‘Defining Terms’
- Q&A: ‘Feelings’ During Ramadan
- Q&A: ‘Mikra Pashut’
- Q&A: "A Mistake That Becomes Truth"
- Q&A: "A person must keep very, very far from women"?
- Q&A: "A Thing Within Our Experience" in the Third Notebook
- Q&A: "And all the people saw the sounds"
- Q&A: "And Now Leave Me Be"
- Q&A: "And the poor of your people shall eat" — only your people? Or the poor in general, but not specifically?
- Q&A: "And they shall no longer sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat-demons after whom they stray"
- Q&A: "And You Shall Carefully Guard Your Lives" in Light of Preparations for an Attack on Iran
- Q&A: "Ani VaHu Hoshi'a Na" — What Does It Mean?
- Q&A: "Apikores for Its Own Sake" Study Hall under the leadership of Rabbi Michael Abraham
- Q&A: "Attacks"
- Q&A: "Auspicious Times" for Certain Prayers
- Q&A: "Be fruitful and multiply" versus economic considerations
- Q&A: "Bringing Down an Idea," and Now It's Easy to Understand...
- Q&A: "Conservative Midrash" in the Laws of Levirate Marriage
- Q&A: "Conversion" in relation to the legal authorities
- Q&A: "Corona" - Closing Synagogues on Yom Kippur
- Q&A: "Defilement of the Covenant"?
- Q&A: "Diluted" General-and-Particular
- Q&A: "Division of Labors" in Rabbinic Prohibitions
- Q&A: "Do Not Deviate" after the Sanhedrin was abolished — is this only the Sefer HaChinukh’s view?
- Q&A: "Do Not Deviate" in the Jerusalem Talmud
- Q&A: "Do Not Form Factions" Nowadays
- Q&A: "Do Not Let Any Soul Live" in Our Times
- Q&A: "Do not place a stumbling block" / enabling in regard to group singing
- Q&A: "Do Not Place a Stumbling Block" in Value Judgments
- Q&A: "Do not place a stumbling block" toward traditional Jews / apostates with regard to one commandment for appetite, and toward the wicked. Punishment for the general sin and for the particulars
- Q&A: "Elevation of the Soul"
- Q&A: "Family" Seating During Prayer
- Q&A: "Fifth Notebook - Additional Considerations in Conclusion"
- Q&A: "For everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly, is an abomination to the Lord your God"
- Q&A: "Gedoil Hadoir" and a Coronavirus Vaccine
- Q&A: "Hai Bari" Meat
- Q&A: "He created the human being... in the image of the likeness of His form" versus "He has no bodily form and is not a body"
- Q&A: "I Hallucinate, Therefore You Exist"
- Q&A: "I Hallucinate, Therefore You Exist" - Practical Meaning
- Q&A: "I Was Dead" — Adi Ashkenazi
- Q&A: "If Stones Wore Away Water" or "What Is Crooked Cannot Be Made Straight" – Torah Study at an "Advanced" Age
- Q&A: "If you walk with Me with the fury of happenstance... I too will walk with you with the fury of happenstance".
- Q&A: "Improbable" versus "Rare and Unique"
- Q&A: "It Doesn't Suit Us Right Now"
- Q&A: "It Is an Abomination"
- Q&A: "Jewish Mysticism?"
- Q&A: "Knowing How to Believe" and the Rabbi
- Q&A: "Lean" Prayer
- Q&A: "Life Starts Here"
- Q&A: "Love for Its Own Sake"
- Q&A: "Many of the problems and perplexities in the Talmud were because they attributed the opinion of one sage to another sage"
- Q&A: "Master of the Universe" after Counting the Omer
- Q&A: "No man shall covet your land when you go up to appear before the Lord your God three times a year" — really?
- Q&A: "Not as your inclination to acquit is your inclination to convict" regarding lashes
- Q&A: "Not the Same Mindset"
- Q&A: "One does not expound the reason of the verse" and a scriptural decree
- Q&A: "Our Great Philosophers" / Eliezer Schweid
- Q&A: "Rebellion" in the Talmud
- Q&A: "Reflections for Singles" - The Solution
- Q&A: "Revenge"—or "settling a personal score"—when it conflicts with the public good
- Q&A: "Sabbath Pen"
- Q&A: "Saying Something in the Name of the One Who Said It"?
- Q&A: "Snake" or Pinhas?
- Q&A: "Soul Ascension" or Focal Epilepsy?
- Q&A: "The Bedtime Routine"
- Q&A: "The Gates of Prayer Have Been Locked"
- Q&A: "The Rabbis Do Not Need Protection" — Explaining the Talmudic Passage
- Q&A: "The Sacrifice of Reason"
- Q&A: "The Science of Freedom" — A Solution or Just Pushing the Problem Off?
- Q&A: "The secular state is only an instrument, the secular donkey is a tool. We are the donkeys"
- Q&A: "The Survival of the Soul"
- Q&A: "The time of the giving of our Torah"?
- Q&A: "The Wicked Kingdom"?
- Q&A: "Then you shall transfer his inheritance to his daughter" — is that serious?
- Q&A: "Truth" in Leibowitz's Thought
- Q&A: "Two People" Who Happened Upon an Inn(s)
- Q&A: "We Are Witnesses" in Acceptance of the Commandments
- Q&A: "Weakness of Will" from the Other Direction...
- Q&A: "When the luminaries are eclipsed, it is a bad sign"
- Q&A: "Why do I need both?" — Clarifying the Question
- Q&A: "Your hands are full of blood"—literally?
- Q&A: “And the souls they made in Haran” ?
- Q&A: “As People Say,” and Another Question