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
Pregnancy and birth
Tests During High-Risk Pregnancy
Chametz after Passover
Products after Passover
Haircuts and shaving
Mustache that Interferes with Eating
Forbidden activities on Shabbos – the 39 melachos
Opinions of Poskim on the Use of Wet Wipes on Shabbat
The First Year after Death
אבלות בבת מצוה
What types of income are obligated
Tithing from Gift Cards
The First Year after Death
Participation of a Mourner in a Bat Mitzvah Celebration
Haircuts and shaving
Trimming the Mustache during the Counting of the Omer
Death anniversary (yahrtzeit)
Visiting the Grave on the Yahrzeit
Forbidden activities on Shabbos – the 39 melachos
Toothbrush for Sabbath
Absorbtion
אכילת לחם בטעם בשרי עם תבשיל חלב
Haircuts and shaving
Haircut on Rosh Chodesh Iyar that Falls on Friday
Hagalah
Mix of Dairy and Neutral Trays
Intermediate Days of Festival (Chol ha-Moed)
Shoe Repair for the Holiday
Mentioning God's name
Thought He Erred in Prayer and Spoiled the Correction