Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and Rabbi Boruch Beyer present timely information about a variety of Pesach-related topics, including a quick review of what's new, how to manage your food-buying budget, baby food, almond flour, kitniyos, matzah, and much much more (March 2025).

In this episode, Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and Rabbi Dovid Heber review common questions that come up during Chanuka. Topics discussed include: I'm traveling - where should I light? How early or late can I light? Can I light at a Chanuka Party? and more! Plus: Rabbi Goldberg will briefly discuss his recent visit to Dubai in the shadow of the tragic killing of Rabbi Zvi Kagan, Hy"d, his impressions of the security situation there and interesting highlights of his trip.

This shiur was given as part of a series at Agudath Israel of Baltimore, Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5785

This shiur was given as part of a series on Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5785 at Agudath Israel of Baltimore

This shiur was given as part of a series on Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5785 at Agudath Israel of Baltimore

This shiur was given as part of a series on Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5785 at Agudath Israel of Baltimore

Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and Rabbi Boruch Beyer review the various issues you should be aware of before booking your flight to the Holy Land. Topics include: Davening during a flight Issues pertaining to Kohanim Kri'ah at the Kotel Kashrus Visiting kevarim

Host Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and guest panelists Rabbi Zvi Holland, Rabbi Chananya Jacobson and Mr. Jonah Ottensoser will review the key issues any Shomer Shabbos should consider before deciding on an appliance purchase. The discussion will include: • Specific features consumers should be aware of before making the decision on which appliance to buy • The impact that technological advances in new "smart" appliances is having on the Shomer Shabbos consumer • A review of different cooktop options, including glass, gas and induction • Pros and cons of buying an oven with and without a Sabbath Mode feature • Issues arising from using a refrigerator on Shabbos, including lights, sensors and ice makers • YOUR questions! Rabbi Zvi Holland is Director of Special Projects at STAR-K. As the founding Rosh Kollel of the Phoenix Community Kollel, he and his wife were dedicated to promoting Torah study and building the community. Rabbi Chananya Jacobson recently assumed a role as Kashrus Administrator for STAR-K Appliance certification, while also supporting STAR-K's operations in India and Southeast Asia. He frequently serves as a liaison between the STAR-K head office in Baltimore and its satellite offices overseas. He received his rabbinical ordination from Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, NJ. Mr. Jonah Ottensoser has a degree in mechanical engineering and enjoyed a decades-long career with the U.S. Navy. Over the course of the last 25 years, he singlehandedly revolutionized the adaptation of technologically advanced appliances to meet the needs of the Sabbath-observant consumer. He has helped dozens of companies to incorporate Sabbath Mode technologies into their products. Today, there are thousands of STAR-K certified appliances in the marketplace which bear his imprint.

Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and Rabbi Boruch Beyer present timely information about a variety of Pesach-related topics, including a quick review of what's new, how to manage your food-buying budget, baby food, almond flour, kitniyos, matzah, and much much more (April 2024).

Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and Rabbi Dovid Heber reviewed fascinating insights into this rare celestial occurrence. The discussion includes: • An explanation of what happens during an eclipse • Whether one should recite a bracha when seeing one • What the Gemara has to say about eclipses • Why the Chofetz Chaim zt"l instructed the residents of Radin to view a solar eclipse • Halachos that pertain to this phenomenon • Viewing the eclipse safely Originally aired March 28, 2024.