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
End of tractate
Completion of a Tractate After a Long Time
Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)
Participation of a Mourner in a Meal During the Shiva Days
Rented property
Tenant who incurred expenses on apartment repair
Praying in a minyan
Studying Orally After the Amidah
Hagalah
Kashering in Oil
Non-Jewish bread
Non-Jew Who Restored Electricity During Baking
Non-Jewish bread
Turning on an Oven with a Shabbat Timer
Kosher meat and poultry
Lost Lung with Non-Stringent Certification
Kashering utensils
Using a Plate for Meat and Dairy
Immersion of utensils
Immersion of a Coffee Can for Reuse
Blowing the Shofar
A Baal Tokea Who Thought One of the Listeners Was a Gentile
Intermediate Days of Festival (Chol ha-Moed)
Laser Surgery on Chol Hamoed
Rented property
Locking the Door for a Short Exit
Shemoneh Esreh
Studying Orally After the Silent Amidah Prayer
Various Subjects
Excommunication for One Who Strikes His Fellow