Rischa Daraiisa 11-Passionate responses to issues in the Jewish Community
March 13, 202021m 48s
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Show Notes
A Clarion Call as we face the Corona virus.Rabbi Bechhofer is shocked that clearer directives have not been issued in Monsey and Lakewood that close down or limit public gatherings and Yeshivas and schools.Rabbi Kivelevitz mentions the steps taken in China to move definitively to stop the spread along with those implemented in many communities on the east coast, along with the Psak of Rav Herschel Schachter if anyone defies these guidelines by having a unsanctioned minyan.Rabbi Bechhofer clarifies the position of Rav Chaim Kaniyevski on what sort of gatherings are allowed, and underscores the fear the Charedi world has with the closing of Yeshivos.Rabbi Kivelevitz emphasizes that due to pioneering work done by many modern Yeshivos,distance learning via computer can be accomplished, and in fact Halachic questions that arise specifically out of this situation can provide exciting fodder for discussion and application for the glory of Torah.Rabbi Bechhofer extolls Art Scroll for providing learning material in an easy printable format to allow persons quarantined to enjoy a meaningful learning experience.Please leave us a review or email us at [email protected] more information on this podcast visityeshivaofnewark.jewishpodcasts.org See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate