<description>&lt;p&gt;Why are we careful to eat handmade matzah as opposed to machine matzah? While modern machines are faster and cleaner, they cannot provide the required human spiritual intention (kavana) necessary to bake the "bread of faith" for Passover.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Shlomo Goldfarb&lt;/p&gt;
</description>

Why are we careful to eat handmade matzah as opposed to machine matzah? While modern machines are faster and cleaner, they cannot provide the required human spiritual intention (kavana) necessary to bake the "bread of faith" for Passover. Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Shlomo Goldfarb

Why are we careful to eat handmade matzah as opposed to machine matzah?

<description>&lt;p&gt;What’s the difference between adding to the Torah, which is forbidden, and going beyond the letter of the law? If adding is not allowed, why aren’t chumros considered a problem? Where is the line between a chumra and actually changing the Torah?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>

What’s the difference between adding to the Torah, which is forbidden, and going beyond the letter of the law? If adding is not allowed, why aren’t chumros considered a problem? Where is the line between a chumra and actually changing the Torah?

What’s the difference between adding to the Torah and going beyond the letter of the law?

<description>&lt;p&gt;Why are women less valued than men in Judaism?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Shloma Majeski&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To ask a question and for more answers visit:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;http://stumptherabbi.org/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This project was made possible by&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Chanin Fund &lt;/p&gt;
</description>

Why are women less valued than men in Judaism? Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Shloma Majeski To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/ This project was made possible by The Chanin Fund

Why are women less valued than men in Judaism?

<description>&lt;p&gt;If a soldier can approach a mission with the mindset of “I can,” why do we let small failures convince us that we’re incapable? How does one small frustration turn into a whole story where we start believing we can’t? And how much of our success is really determined by the mindset we choose to build?&lt;/p&gt;
</description>

If a soldier can approach a mission with the mindset of “I can,” why do we let small failures convince us that we’re incapable? How does one small frustration turn into a whole story where we start believing we can’t? And how much of our success is really determined by the mindset we choose to build?

I'm a teenager, and I feel like I can change. What's your advice?

<description>&lt;p&gt;Is Jewish music about the genre… or the connection to Judaism?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This answer challenges how many people think about “Jewish culture.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Yossi Paltiel&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What makes Jewish music, Jewish?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To ask a question and for more answers visit:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;http://stumptherabbi.org/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This project was made possible by&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Chanin Fund &lt;/p&gt;
</description>

Is Jewish music about the genre… or the connection to Judaism?This answer challenges how many people think about “Jewish culture.” Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Yossi Paltiel What makes Jewish music, Jewish? To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/ This project was made possible by The Chanin Fund

What makes Jewish music, Jewish?

Stump The Rabbi is the Jewish Q&amp;A series where real questions meet clear, Torah-based answers.
Each episode tackles authentic topics in Halacha, Chassidus, Jewish thought, parenting, relationships, and everyday life - presented in a direct, thoughtful, and engaging format.
Whether the question is complex, controversial, or practical, this show is about seeking clarity through Torah wisdom.
New episodes released regularly.

Ask your questions and find more answers at stumptherabbi.org

Stump The Rabbi

Details

Recent Episodes