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
Repetition of the Amidah
Time for Responding Modim DeRabbanan
Brokers and intermediaries
Clarification on Mediation Matters
Blessings on various foods
Blessing for Vegetable and Chicken Soup
Blessings on various foods
Blessing Over Vegetable Soup
Tzedaka and maaser purposes
Tithing Money for Child's Advancement
Tanakh
How does this align?
Returning food onto a source of heat
Placing a Vessel on the Hotplate for Heating on Shabbat
Grace after meal (birkas hamazon)
Requests within the Blessing on Jerusalem
Shabbos meals
The Place of Mentioning Shabbat in Birkat Hamazon
Chametz after Passover
Continuation of the question: Until when should one be concerned about chametz that has passed through Passover
Cancelling transactions
Cancellation of Flight Tickets
Other lawas pertaining to the meal
Reciting 'By the Rivers of Babylon' during the Meal
Prayer in unclean places
Source of the Law Regarding Modern Toilets
Chametz after Passover
Until when should one be concerned about chametz that has passed over Pesach
The seventh year (Shemittah)
Returning a Loan Annulled in the Sabbatical Year