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8 Lectures: Gebrokts and Kneidelach ■ More Than Periodontal Problems ■ Baal Teshaktzu - Abstaining From Unpleasant Behavior ■ Lashon Harah and Lashon Hatov ■ The Prohibition of Hating Another Jew ■ Bracha of Mekadaish Es Shimcha B'rabim ■ The Kedusha of the Ezras Noshim ■Playing with Fire - The Destructive Power of Machlokes
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8 Lectures: Gebrokts and Kneidelach ■ More Than Periodontal Problems ■ Baal Teshaktzu - Abstaining From Unpleasant Behavior ■ Lashon Harah and Lashon Hatov ■ The Prohibition of Hating Another Jew ■ Bracha of Mekadaish Es Shimcha B'rabim ■ The Kedusha of the Ezras Noshim ■Playing with Fire - The Destructive Power of Machlokes
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10 Lectures: The Korban Pesach Today ■ When to Make the Bracha of HaGomel ■ 005 Pesach Medicines Containing Chometz ■ The Insects-in-Vegetables Controversy ■ Self-Defense ■ Lifnei Ivair (Accessory to an Aveira) ■ Prohibition Against Using a Razor ■ Can Kohanim Visit Graves of Tzadikim ■ Rationing Medical Care ■ Can Teachers Strike?
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8 Lectures: Selling Chametz ■ Birchas Hagomel, Airplane Travel & Other Issues ■ Bedikas Chametz ■ Dangerous Medical Procedures ■ Treating Mitzvos with Respect ■ The Wayward Daughter ■ Marrying for Money ■ Hark, I Hear The Cannon Roar -- Giving the Benefit of the Doubt
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8 Lectures: Confidentiality: The Prohibition Against Revealing Secrets ■ Pesach: The Mitzvah of Daled Kosos ■ Using a Mikveh for Non-Orthodox Conversions ■ Eyeglasses in Halacha ■ Inviting the Non-0bservant to Your Shabbos Table ■ Kohanim in Hospitals: A Real Problem ■ Kidney Donations: Endangering Oneself to Save Another ■ Affluence -- The Blessing and the Challenge
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8 Lectures: Honey--Why Is It Kosher ■ Davening Quietly ■ Is Turkey Kosher? ■ Milah and the Sick Baby ■ Kisui Hadam ■ Standing Up While Doing Mitzvos ■ Lag B'omer ■ Surviving and Thriving In A Cynical World
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10 Lectures: Disposal of Shaimos ■ Learning in Kollel: Is It Always Permitted? ■ Kiddush Levanah ■ Music in Halacha ■ The Fearless Judge: A Difficult Task ■ Taking Medication on Shabbos ■ Selling a Shul ■ Purim Issues II ■ The Mitzvah of Shekalim and Davening Musaf
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8 Lectures: Is Theft Permitted to Save a Life? ■ Pesach: The Mitzvah of Heseiba ■ Netilas Yadayim and Chatzizah ■ Women's Testimony in Hilchos Niddah ■ "Lo Sa'amod Al Dam Re'echa" ■ Kiddush Hashem: Is "Giluy Arayus" Ever Permitted? ■ The Physician's Obligation to Heal ■ What? Me Get Angry? Never!
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8 Lectures: Eruv Tavshilin ■ Pesach: Daled Kosos: Another Look ■ Gelatin: Is It Kosher? ■ Getting an Aliyah After Childbirth ■ Giving Tochacha: Private or Public? ■ Eliyahu Hanavi and the "Dead" Child ■ The Obligation of Checking One's Teffilin ■ The Ben Torah in the Professional World: A Delicate Balancing Act
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8 Lectures: Maror: A Bitter Problem? ■ Pesach: Women and Daled Kosos ■ Netilas Yadayim at Breakfast: Is One "Washed Up" for the Day? ■ Caesarian Section Births ■ The Do's & Don'ts of Giving Tochacha ■ Sterilization: Is It Permitted? ■ Onoas D'vorim: Snide Remarks ■ The Concept of Tznius in Dress and Deed
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10 Lectures: Is Shaving Permitted on Chol Ha'Moed? ■ Purim: Shalach Manos ■ The Tuna Fish Controversy ■ Moser: The Dilemma of the Jewish IRS Agent ■ Prohibition Against Revenge ■ Are Our Kohanim Really Kohanim? ■ Life Insurance: The Torah Policy ■ Candle Lighting & Havdalah: How Early & How Late?
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8 Lectures: The Obligation to Testify ■ Pesach: Netilas Yodayim for Karpas & Wet Fruit ■ Minhagim of the Days of Sefira ■ Speaking Lashon Horah on Baalei Machlokes ■ Giving An Injection to One's Father ■ The Ba'alas Teshuva & the Kohain ■ Supporting Jewish Merchants ■ Family of Jews -- Are We Really There For Each Other?
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8 Lectures: Pesach Americans in Israel: Two-Day Yom Tov or One? ■ Non-Kosher Products: The Dilemma of the Jewish Merchant ■ Melacha Before Havdalah ■ Hallel on Yom Ha'atzma'ut? ■ The Mezonos Roll: Does it Exist? ■ "Kovod Habrios": The Concept of Human Dignity ■ "Ribis": Problems of Interest for the Jew in a Mercantile Society ■ "Cheremei Tzibur": A Ban on Living in Germany?
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8 Lectures: Rabbinic Confidentiality ■ Afikomen Revisited ■ The Aveil and the Haircut ■ Pidyon Haben - Daytime or Night? ■ Sofaik Be'racha ■ The Kohain and the Gerusha ■ Ribis and the Non-Jew ■ Every Jew's Job
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8 Lectures: A Unique Erev Pesach & Its Broader Implications ■ Pesach: Eating Matzo: How Fast? ■ Sefiras Ha'omer ■ The Microscope in Halacha ■ Mipnei Seiva Takum: Honoring the Elderly ■ The Kohain and the Divorcee ■ Sh'mita and the Heter Mechira ■ Humility vs. Self-Esteem -- Is There a Conflict?
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8 Lectures: Chametz She'avar Olov HaPesach ■ Pesach: Afikomen After Chatzos ■ Don't Drink and Daven ■ Bris Milah That Causes Chilul Shabbos ■ Desserts--Do They Require a Bracha? ■ The Mitzvah of Ve'Kidashto - Honoring Kohanim ■ Using Shuls As A Shortcut ■ Envy -- The Enemy Within
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