Tshuvos and Poskim-Allowing Kitniyos Bishaas Hadechak- Placing a Premium on Preserving Dignity

Pesach is a Yom Tov which has always been saddled with the enormous cost of Kosher for Pesach articles Individuals operating in poverty have been granted by great Poskim,in various times novel and startling Halachic dispensations. The Issur Ben Tzvi Hersh Tshuvos and Poskim Shiur of the Yeshiva of Newark@IDT presented the renowned author, educator and Posek,Rabbi Aryeh Klapper Dean of the Center for Modern Torah Leadership, Chaver of the Boston Beit Din who explored the fascinating question When baseline halakhah becomes too heavy a burden on the poor, where they are availing themselves of halakhic leniencies, should the rest of the community continue to adhere to normative Psak Halacha, when doing so severely embarrasses the underprivileged? The presentation was titled A Premium on the Preservation of Dignity Neutralizing the Sting of Economic Inequalities The lecture features reading from the Responsa of Rav Yaakov Meir ben Chayyim Padua,Rav Dovid Tzvi Hoffman and Rav Malkiel Tenenbaum זצוק"ל זי"ע The Yeshiva of Newark is proud to partner with Rabbi Klapper to help spread his scholarly thoughtful ideas and Halachic insight to as wide an audience as possible . 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