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
The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)
Studying Torah on the Eve of Tisha B'Av
Bein ha-Meitzarim – The Three Weeks
Car Cleaning During the Three Weeks
Music during the Three Weeks
Listening to Music to Drown Out Noise During the Three Weeks
The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)
Reciting Tachanun on a Postponed Tisha B'Av
The Nine Days
Shabbat Clothes for a Shidduch Meeting
Blessings on pleasures
Kashrut of Fluoride Paste
Bein ha-Meitzarim – The Three Weeks
Blood Donation During the Three Weeks
Bein ha-Meitzarim – The Three Weeks
Blessing Shehecheyanu on a Daughter During the Three Weeks
Absorbtion
Induction Cooktop for Meat and Dairy
Monetary Laws and Charity
Funds of a Disbanded Kollel
Eating meat during the Nine Days
Completion during the Nine Days for Those Not Accustomed to Making a Feast
Mourning for the Temple
Seeing the Western Wall on Rosh Chodesh
Mourning for the Temple
Groom Visiting the Western Wall
Mourning for the Temple
Tearing Garments at the Western Wall for Women
Muktzeh
Condition for Moving a Candle on Shabbat