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Q&A: Gehenom, Non-Jews & Litvaks

Q&A: Gehenom, Non-Jews & Litvaks

Update: 2025-07-21
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0:00 Explanation of pardes
2:35 is there a halachic basis for tucking out tzitzit as being gaivadic
4:50 what is gehenom like, does saying Kaddish do anything for a neshama that’s already in olam haba
15:45 who is qualified to receive nevuah, are gerim eligible
21:45 what Torah laws are assur for goyim to keep, are they allowed to enforce halachic observance on Jews
30:00 since limud Torah is so excluded, why are women excluded and why are there discrepancies in learning talent
40:00 what criteria did Hashem use for selecting Bilam and Moshe
45:50 how do kiruv leaders of Jewish co-ed camps best maintain their shomer einayim and kedusha onsite
56:20 can you explain the vilna gon in saying that Torah will strengthen midot
1:00:40 why did Rav Ovadia matir heter mechira given that it is assur for non-Jews to own land in Eretz Yisrael
1:04:25 can you explain the recent daf yomi gemera instructing the right way to learn Torah
1:10:00 may Benei Torah maintain close friendships with non-Jews, does the sin of intermarriage apply to non-Jews
1:13:50 advice for Baal tshuvas struggling in conformity within the litvish system
1:18:40 is there anything going on today like a student initiative in Harvard 40 years ago in which married frum couples invited non religious students to their Shabbat meals
1:20:35 what’s the Halacha if a Jew is forced to do avodah Zara and he does so without kavanah

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Q&A: Gehenom, Non-Jews & Litvaks

Q&A: Gehenom, Non-Jews & Litvaks