About the Author


Rabbi Pinchas Waldman

Rabbi Pinchas Waldman teaches at Dvar Yerushalayim, and is a resident expert
at Aish.com's "Ask the Rabbi."


Fruit Trees for the First Three Years (Orlah)

Number of Sheva Brachot for Second Wedding

Eating Before Hearing the Megillah

Non-Kosher Oven – Kashering

Conversion in Biblical Times

Delaying Funeral for Relatives to Arrive

Kaddish for Abusive Parent

Hiring More Expensive Relatives

Planting Different Species Together (Kilayim)

Hotel Room Coffee Machine

Praying in English – God’s Name

Attending Wedding on Yahrtzeit

Convert – Mourning & Kaddish for Non-Jewish Parent

Ba’al Teshuva, Convert – Which Customs to Follow?

Eating While Traveling

Pedometer, Fitbit on Shabbat

Pidyon HaBen – No Father, Non-Jewish Father

Early Bar Mitzvah

Restrictions on Minor Fast Days

Child Attending Parent’s Second Marriage

Paying Babysitter for Shabbat Work

Giving Valuables as Charity

Nine Days – Home Repairs

3 Weeks / 9 Days – Home Purchase

Fasting – Recovering from Heart Attack

Swimming on Fast Days, Dangerous Activities

Changing One’s Name

Men Pre-Wedding: Mikvah

Blood Meal Fertilizer

Naming Baby After Relative Who Died Young

Mezuzah – College Dorm

High-Risk Pregnancy

Swimming for Exercise, Swimming Lessons

Purchasing Shoes, Inexpensive Clothes

Washing Clothes – Exceptional Circumstances

Animals - Euthanasia

Yahrtzeit Candle – First Wife

The Tightrope of Life

Terrorists aim to destroy the survivors as well by instilling a sense of paralyzing fear. We must not let them win the war against our nerves.

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