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
Mourning for the Temple
A Pregnant Woman — Sitting on Tisha B’Av
Evening prayer
Arriving Late for the Ma'ariv Prayer
Ill persons during Yom Kippur
The Fast of Tisha B’Av — Kidney Stone
The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)
Cooking Food for Shabbat on Tisha B’Av
False reporting and/or omission of information
Reporting a Kindergarten Teacher Who Did Not Come
What is forbidden to cook
“Tea” — Easily Cooked?
Cooking setting
A Sephardi Who Heated Food That Is Prohibited According to Ashkenazi Custom
Seudah ha-mafseket
An omelet at the seudah mafseket?
Fasting for an ill person
The Fast of Tisha B’Av — Urinary Tract Infection
Fasting for an ill person
Kidney stones — the fast of Tisha B’Av
Fasting on Tisha B'Av While Nursing
The Fast of Tisha B’Av for Someone Who Has Difficulty Fasting
Laws of the 10th of Av
Haircut on the Day After Tisha B’Av
Fasting for an ill person
Fasting on Tisha B'Av - Diarrhea
The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)
Bathing Children on the Eve of Tisha B’Av
The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)
Working on Tisha B’Av