Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including AI service over Shabbos, maaser money for aging parents, and davening musaf before shachris.]]> https://anash.org/aiding-elderly-parents-with-maaser-money/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-7/ https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-7/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1071756 The Rebbe held 21 farbrengens on Shabbos Parshas Korach. The sichos from these farbrengens span just over 600 pages in the Yiddish Hanochos (transcripts) in Sichos Kodesh, and around 75 pages in the 8 English Hanochos published by Sichos in English.]]> https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-7/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/if-we-have-geulah-who-needs-moshiach/ https://anash.org/if-we-have-geulah-who-needs-moshiach/#respond Thu, 18 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1071019 Mashpia Rabbi Berel Korf explores a common question: If everyone will reach a high level of Elokus when Geula arrives, why is Moshiach necessary?]]> https://anash.org/if-we-have-geulah-who-needs-moshiach/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/spending-shabbos-on-a-cruise/ https://anash.org/spending-shabbos-on-a-cruise/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1070809

Ask the Rov: May I participate in a cruise that travels over Shabbos? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including marinating fish on Shabbos, teaching brachos to an adult, and bringing in a delivery box on Shabbos.]]> https://anash.org/bringing-an-amazon-box-inside-on-shabbos/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/moreh-horaah-gives-weekly-moshiach-shiur/ https://anash.org/moreh-horaah-gives-weekly-moshiach-shiur/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1068187 Can Moshiach arrive on Friday right before the holy day starts? Does Eliyahu Hanavi have to show up first, or can Moshiach appear completely on his own? A shiur by Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Bluming, Moreh Horaah in Crown Heights and Maggid Shiur in Oholei Torah.]]> https://anash.org/moreh-horaah-gives-weekly-moshiach-shiur/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/showering-after-mikvah/ https://anash.org/showering-after-mikvah/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1067241

Ask the Rov: What is the source of the practice not to shower after mikvah? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including getting paid for research on Shabbos, mezuzah on a blocked doorway, and calculating maaser on investments.]]> https://anash.org/putting-a-mezuzah-on-a-blocked-doorway/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/little-tyke-the-obligation-of-a-destructive-child/ https://anash.org/little-tyke-the-obligation-of-a-destructive-child/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1066970 A minor is generally considered to be legally and halachically not responsible for their actions. What happens when a child injures someone or destroys property? Do they have to pay? Do their parents have to pay? Do they have an obligation to make restitution when they become adults?]]> https://anash.org/little-tyke-the-obligation-of-a-destructive-child/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-6/ https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-6/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1066993 The Rebbe held 12 farbrengens on Shabbos Parshas Behaalosecha. The sichos from these farbrengens span just under 300 pages in the Yiddish Hanochos (transcripts) in Sichos Kodesh, and around 25 pages in the 3 English Hanochos published by Sichos in English.]]> https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-6/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/sephardim-and-ashkenazim-after-moshiach-comes/ https://anash.org/sephardim-and-ashkenazim-after-moshiach-comes/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1066094 Will Sephardim and Ashkenazim still have different customs when Moshiach comes? Will we still daven Nusach Ari? Rabbi Yehuda Shurpin addresses these questions and more.]]> https://anash.org/sephardim-and-ashkenazim-after-moshiach-comes/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/correct-placement-of-the-tefillin-shel-yad/ https://anash.org/correct-placement-of-the-tefillin-shel-yad/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1065565

Ask the Rov: Where is the correct place for tefillin on the arm? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including door broken by firefighters, checking for bloodspots, selling non-mevushal wine to non-Shomrei-Shabbos, and the Rebbe's instruction to Rabbi Nemtzov for late Shabbos.]]> https://anash.org/selling-non-mevushal-wine-to-non-shomrei-shabbos/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/fresh-halachic-rulings-emerge-from-rebbe-rashabs-lost-notes/ https://anash.org/fresh-halachic-rulings-emerge-from-rebbe-rashabs-lost-notes/#respond Sun, 31 May 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1065401

Among the fascinating insights emerging from the long-lost handwritten annotations of the Rebbe Rashab, recently published for the first time, are a number of practical rulings with direct relevance to day-to-day Chabad custom.

Ask the Rov: What is a father’s obligation to teach his son Torah? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

A shiur by Rabbi Shmuel Wagner, noted mechanech in Crown Heights, on Moshiach's statements on when he will come and the Frierdiker Rebbe's explanation on why everyone must see the truth for redemption to happen.]]> https://anash.org/when-will-moshiach-come-the-rebbeims-surprising-answer/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/order-in-the-court-women-as-judges/ https://anash.org/order-in-the-court-women-as-judges/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1059019 "Choshen Mishpat Renaissance" continues its series with Rabbi Yehoshua Yaffe who discusses women as judges in halacha.]]> https://anash.org/order-in-the-court-women-as-judges/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/day-to-day-halacha-guide-for-shavuos-5786/ https://anash.org/day-to-day-halacha-guide-for-shavuos-5786/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1061175

Download Here: Day-to-Day Halachic Guide, containing detailed instructions on the laws and customs for the Yom Tov of Shavuos this year, by Rabbi Yosef Braun, member of the Crown Heights Beis Din.

Ask the Rov: When and how should a child be introduced to Torah study? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including ping pong on Shabbos, exercise before shachris, lending out maaser money, and passing through a shul.]]> https://anash.org/playing-ping-pong-on-shabbos/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/organ-donation-for-scientific-research/ https://anash.org/organ-donation-for-scientific-research/#respond Sun, 17 May 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1060808 In this week’s episode of Lemaan Yishmeu, Rabbi Yosef Braun addresses intriguing halachic questions on a wide range of practical topics — real questions that have come to his desk, along with his clear and insightful responses.]]> https://anash.org/organ-donation-for-scientific-research/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-3/ https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-3/#respond Fri, 15 May 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1059032 The Rebbe held 34 farbrengens on Shabbos Parshas Bamidbar. The sichos from these farbrengens span around 900 pages in the Yiddish Hanochos (transcripts) in Sichos Kodesh, and around 100 pages in the English Hanochos published by Sichos in English.]]> https://anash.org/get-a-taste-of-the-rebbes-farbrengens-this-week-3/feed/ 0 https://anash.org/job-description-of-moshiach-according-to-the-rambam/ https://anash.org/job-description-of-moshiach-according-to-the-rambam/#respond Thu, 14 May 2026 https://anash.org/?p=1057860

A shiur by Rabbi Levi Garelik, moreh horaah in Crown Heights, who explained deep concepts into clear lessons about the job description of Moshiach according to the Rambam.

Ask the Rov: If someone tells me something, may I go repeat it? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.