Contemporary Issues

Brachot/Kashrut Bracha on Coffee and Tea Bracha on Granola Bars Bracha on Wheat Puffs Is Our Milk Kosher? Cultural Abortion Drawing or Sculpting Forbidden Images Homosexuality Intellectual & Digital Property Internet, TV & Social Media Listening to Music Medical Ethics Tattoos & Body Piercing Hashkafic Minhag Techelet Legal Dina D'Malchuta Dina (Abiding by Civilian Law) Secular Court Writing a Secular Date Collapse Halachos for Professionals Halachos of Marketing Halachos for Lawyers Halachos of Insurance Halachos for Accountants Halachos for Real Estate Agents Halachos for Brokers, Investors, and Hedge Fund Agents Halachos for Bankers Halachos for Chefs Halachos for Educators Halachos for Psychologists General Laws for Professionals Halachos of Interviews Cheating Clients or Employees Explaining Orthodox Practice to Non-Jews False Advertising and Disclaimers Lo Tichanem (Complimenting Non-Jews) (Giving Gifts to Non-Jews) Ribbis (Taking Interest) Yichud (Seclusion of Men and Women) Nivul Peh (Inappropriate Speech) Parnasa Bitachon and Hishtadlut Unfair Competition (Hasagat Gevul) Overcharging (Onaat Mamon) Paying Workers on Time Socializing with Non-Jews Working on Friday Afternoon Business Halacha Acquisition (Kinyanim) Being Careful With Other People's Money (Gezel) Borrowing without Permission Deceitful Practices (Genivat Daat) (Onat Devarim) Lending Taking Interest (Ribbit) Emuna & Business (Masa u'matan b'emuna) Giving Precedence to a Jew Unfair Competition (Hasagat Gevul) Overcharging (Onaat Mamon) Shomrim (A Watchman of Someone's Property) Subletting (Shechirut) Beit Din and Dayanim (Jewish Court and Judges) Kosher Witnesses Reporting to the Authorities (Mesira) Using Work Time For Personal Endeavors