Venue: Young Israel of Forest Hills Young Israel of Forest Hills

Gemara:

Sotah 

Halacha:

Brit Milah,  Geirut,  Mikvaot,  Netilat Yadayim 

Parsha:

Shemot 

Collections: Rabbi Schachter: YIFH Sotah

References: Sotah: 4b  

Description

Why does one wash one's hands prior to eating bread? What are the different levels of tumah? Which persons &/or objects can become what level of tumah? When is a karbon needed as a tahara? Can a karbon Pesach act as a karbon for conversion? Why does one pour twice on the hands for netilas yadaim for bread? Why do STA'M defile one's hands? Does one need to wash one's hands for tefila? When can one recite a bracha even after performing a mitzva? How many times does one pour on one's hands, and how often, for "negel vasser?" When does one recite the bracha for "negel vasser?" Which bathrooms leave a ruach raah on a person? Until what part of the hand does one wash? Chumash-Shemot: Why was Moshe liable to die, for not circumcising his son?