Practical Pandemic Protection
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Hi Rabbi, are there any guidelines in Jewish sources and history that might give insight into a practical way of dealing with the current coronavirus pandemic? Thanks and stay well!
Rx for Boredom (although not a cure for COVID-19)
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Dear Rabbi, with current quarantine for the COVID-19, I’m really starting to get bored. Any guidance from a Jewish point of view? Thanks and be well.
Hoping (or Hopping) Our Way to Salvation
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Hi Rabbi, what's your take, as a Rabbi, on the whole coronavirus epidemic that we see in the world today? Thanks and be well.
Security Check on Shabbos
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A shule I attend on Shabbos, sometimes, just instituted a guard (non jew) who uses an electronic wand. Is this mutar? Can I "be wanded" on Shabbos? What about my wife (both for Shabbos purposes and tzniut)?
Israel on the Moon
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Israel recently launched a spacecraft to land on the moon and this got me thinking if Judaism believes there is life on places besides our Earth. I’d appreciate your “Rabbi thoughts” on this topic. Thanks!
Elections: Who’s Going to Win?
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What is the correct Torah outlook regarding the upcoming 2018 elections — both for Israel municipalities on October 30, and the US midterm elections on November 6? The US elections seem to be of greater interest and importance than any other midterm election in memory! Thank you.