Q&A- Circumcision, Lips & "Every Yid's a Big Tzadik"

Dedication opportunities are available for episodes and series at ohr.edu/donate/qa Questions? Comments? podcasts@ohr.edu Subscribe to the Rabbi Breitowitz Q&A Podcast at https://plnk.to/rbq&a Submit questions for the Q&A with Rabbi Breitowitz https://forms.gle/VCZSK3wQJJ4fSd3Q7 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/OhrSomayach/videos 00:00 Why was Moshe punished for not circumcising his son in the wilderness, while Bnei Yisrael didn't circumcise in the wilderness? 01:22 Is someone a tinok shenishba if they've tried Judaism? 09:53 Regarding gadolim, which came first: the middos or the Torah? 16:51 How does one discuss the death of a family member with a toddler? 20:53 What are some halachic details of washing hands? 24:57 What is daas Torah? 32:08 Is there a makor for daas Torah? 36:40 Who was Rav Pam? 38:11 What makes Jerusalem fitting for the Temple over other holy cities? 40:11 What is the most important Jewish value? 46:42 How do we understand stories in the Gemara that display a lack of kindness? 50:45 Why did Moshe keep asking about his "uncircumcised lips"? 53:44 If one is at a Shabbos meal, and the host's daughter sings along in zemiros, should one leave the table? 59:10 What should we think about the political party "Tes", or the Religious Zionist Party? 1:02:05 How does one take terumah and maaser on demai nowadays? 1:03:31 Can one sing "Every Yid's a Big Tzadik"? 1:06:30 Why is work such a taboo in charedi society? 1:14:11 What does Torah have that geula doesn't, to bestow menuchas ruach? 1:17:59 What does "until this very day" mean? 1:19:28 What is the source for the "cry of humanity"? 1:23:40 Why should a name be based on life events, eg. Reuven? 1:25:37 What is the source for the Big Three aveiros? 1:26:57 Now that helping someone across the world is so easy, does that take priority over helping someone locally? 1:29:17 How did Dathan and Aviram deserve to leave Egypt? 1:32:22 Will I have similarities to my namesake? Can I change my own name? 1:35:28 Is there a hashkafic reason why dati leumi carry more guns? 1:36:18 How can there be basheret when there is divorce? 1:39:23 How do daas Torah and ruach hakodesh differ? 1:41:57 How could Elisha call bears on teenagers? 1:43:30 Can one say lashon hara on non-Jews? 1:44:23 Can one do an aliyas neshama for a living person? You can listen to this and many other Ohr Somayach programs by downloading our app, on Apple and Google Play, ohr.edu and all major podcast platforms. Visit us @ ohr.edu PRODUCED BY: CEDAR MEDIA STUDIOS