Rabbi Israel Cohen
Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Answers the site's questions within Rav Amram Fried's Beit Ora'ah. How we answer and review answers
Rabbi Israel Cohen received rabbinical smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" in 2012 in Modiin Illit from Rav Asher Weisfish and Rav Yitzchak Luxenberg. He studied at Yeshivat Be'er HaTorah in Jerusalem, and later continued at Kollel Ahavat Shalom in Modiin Illit. He also completed the program of the Beit Midrash Gavoha LeHoraah "Keter Aram Tzova" in Rishon LeZion, which trains rabbis for practical halachic rulings. He answers halachic questions at the Beit Horaah of the Neot Simcha community and at Beit Horaah Chanichei HaYeshivot in the Achuzat Brachfeld neighborhood, both in Modiin Illit, as well as at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah in Bnei Brak. He specializes in the Orach Chaim (laws of daily life, Shabbat and holidays) and Yoreh Deah (kashrut, laws of family purity and other topics) sections of the Shulchan Aruch. On sheilot.com, Rabbi Cohen is one of the main answering rabbis: he reviews incoming questions and answers users based on the rulings of Rav Amram Fried.
- Smicha
- Yoreh-Yoreh · Rav Asher Weisfish; Rav Yitzchak Luxenberg · Modiin Illit · 2012
- Education
- Yeshivat Be'er HaTorah · Jerusalem
- Kollel Ahavat Shalom · Modiin Illit
- Beit Midrash Gavoha LeHoraah "Keter Aram Tzova" · Rishon LeZion
- Positions
- Beit Horaah Neot Simcha · Modiin Illit
- Beit Horaah Chanichei HaYeshivot, Achuzat Brachfeld · Modiin Illit
- Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah · Bnei Brak
- Areas
- Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
- Languages
- Hebrew
Rabbi's answers
By topic
Donning tefillin
Intention When Putting On Tefillin
Idol Worship
Chakra treatment
Vows and oaths
Muktzeh and annulling practices at the husband’s instruction
Purification order
Early Hefsek Taharah
Time of Morning Prayer
Shacharit Prayer After Chatzot
False reporting and/or omission of information
Copying on Exams
Medicine
Kashrut – Vegan Vitamin
Waiting time between meet and dairy
Pregnancy – waiting between meat and milk, eating before Kiddush
Employees and employers
תשלום פיצויים
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Parashat Vayigash – Laws of Precedence in Honoring One's Father and Grandfather
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Parashat Miketz – Chanukah – The Meal of Yosef and His Brothers
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Parashat Vayeshev – Honoring Parents in a Situation of Danger
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Parashat Vayishlach – Flattery of the Wicked
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Parashat Vayetze – Stealing an object from someone in order to prevent him from a prohibition
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Parashat Toldot – Selling an object not according to its value