From Online Torah Classes with Rabbi Mendy Goldberg by R Mendy Goldberg.

• Published: Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:43:15 GMT
• Duration: 01:18:46
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Answering the whole person

Rules don’t always translate easily into reality. See how sages account for the practical, social, and emotional realities around a question to ensure their ruling leads to its intended outcome.

Cases CAIRO, 1173; BARCELONA, 1300; LODMIR, 1615; LUBAVITCH, 1871; BROOKLYN, 1954; MANCHESTER, 1963