Halachic in a sentence

And the Israelite Board of Rabbis’ rejection of factions that preach disdain for Jews does not make it a recognized movement of worldwide mainstream Jewry, nor does it affect the halachic status of its members or the congregants under their guidance.

Since Israel’s Law of Return had relied on Orthodox Judaism’s Halachic definition of who is a Jew, the Israeli legal decision was seemingly in violation of it and reminiscent again of the Nazi precedent, albeit more stringently.

To students of halachic literature, these lines are striking.

Our focus will be topics of and question of life and death, as this is not only one of the most fascinating and perplexing area of halachic analysis, but it is where the values of living a Torah life are truly discovered.

Rabbi Ari Enkin, a resident of Ramat Beit Shemesh, is a researcher and writer of contemporary halachic issues.

A person should conduct himself according to the custom of the community he resides in, with the guidance of his competent halachic authority.

As far as women studying Gemara – there is no real change here in accepted halachic norms.

Despite the simplicity in the way he lived, his phone rang literally 24 hours a day, with the most difficult Halachic Shailos pouring in from all over the world.

Is it a halachic violation for a team to cheat?

It’s true that many people still prefer handmade on Seder night, but machine-made have received widespread halachic recognition, and hand-woven threads hardly exist anymore.

My friend and colleague Avital Chizik - Goldschmidt has written about the dangers and the halachic waivers in place.

The month you ask about is consistently referred to in halachic discussions as Marcheshvan, not Cheshvan.

There is no halachic justification to pray in a at the expense of others or to interfere with flight safety.

These rabbinic, halachic and educational personalities are the ones to inspire and motivate us back to our local communities.

For the first time, Tsniut is being applied as a form of dress code for women, a process Bloch characterizes as the creation of a new halachic genre.

We are in favor of a Jewish stated and we are opposed to a halachic state.

What’s the halachic basis for Chotam’s assertion that women don’t belong in the army?

Citing a number of halachic authorities, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef emphasizes that the Chanuka lights must possess both oil and wicks.

Accordingly, some halachic authorities do have doubts as to which (secular) day of the week should be considered Shabbat in some Pacific islands.

Haredi rabbis do not consider Israel to be a halachic Jewish state because it has secular government.