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
Idol Worship
Listening to a story about idols
Carrying objects on Shabbos
Carrying Reading Glasses on Shabbat
Vessels and appliances
Using a Meat Dishwasher for Dairy Utensils
Tzedaka and maaser purposes
Paying Tuition from Ma'aser Funds
Electric appliances
Using a Non-Kosher Toaster
Service providers
Payment for a Course That Was Not Completed
Leaving food on a source of heat and insulation on Shabbos eve
Heating on Shabbat in an Aluminum Pan; Ribbit Between Sisters
Returning stolen property
Theft Involving Arcade Machines
Waiting time between meet and dairy
Sleeping after Eating Meat
Kaddish reading
Reciting Kaddish After the Beginning of Pesukei DeZimra
Mezuzah
Laws of Mezuzah in a Rented Home
What types of income are obligated
Tithing Money That the Wife Brought from Her Home
Stealing from a Non-Jew
Extending a Game Unlawfully
Reciting the Shema
The Order of the Paragraphs of Keriat Shema
Interposition during immersion
Immersion with clothing