# 12/19/25 – Shiur 540 – “Leil Shishi” & Friday “To’ameha” – Do they enhance Shabbos or detract from it?

From **Halacha Headlines** by Halacha Headlines;Dovid Lichtenstein.

- **Published:** Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:59:58 -0500
- **Duration:** 1:49:14
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<ul type="disc">
<li>What draws men to these gatherings?</li>
<li>How do they impact the home — especially when alcohol is involved?</li>
<li>What is the halachic basis for tasting food before Shabbos?</li>
<li>What are the halachic concerns with entering Shabbos intoxicated or eating too close to Shabbos?</li>
<li>What should an ideal Erev Shabbos look like?</li>
</ul>
<p>Host: Ari Wasserman, author of the newly published, revised and expanded book Making it Work, on workplace challenges and Halachic Q &amp; A on the Job
</p>
<p>with Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Zev Ginzberg – Rav of the Chofetz Chaim Torah Center, Cedarhurst NY  – 13:11
with Rabbi Isaac Rice – Mora De’asra of Congregation Anshei Chesed, Hewlitt NY  – 34:36
with Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser – Rav of Khal Bais Yitzchok, Flatbush NY  – 1:05:41
with Mrs. Elisheva Liss – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, lecturer, and author  – 1:22:52</p>

<p style="font-weight: 400;">Conclusions and takeaways – 1:42:55</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href='https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/37pg2hxxn8mvav5d/shiur_540_To_ameha8tu2l.pdf'>מראי מקומות </a></p>