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Making a Berachah on Medicine
The source is the implication of Berachos 36a. The Gemara is discussing making a blessing on the oil in a mixture of oil and juice in which you want the oil more because you want it to soothe your th …
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Why should you be seeking medical attention?
Tosefos to Bava Kamma 85a says this is exactly what the Torah comes to teach with the repetition of the words "רפא ירפא":
שנתנה רשות לרפאות - א"ת והא מרפא לחודיה שמעינן ליה וי"ל דה"א ה"מ מכה בידי אדם …
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Does one say a beracha on medication?
When the medicine is in a mixture such that it tastes good, even though a blessing is made, the blessing is not necessarily on the medicine. … , does not merit a blessing - either because it is secondary to the medicine, or because a taste which is only there to cover up another taste and not for the sake of its own taste is not considered a …
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Halachic considerations of ultrasonography on infant for gender
I was in a shiur Rav Moshe Heinemann gave 3 years ago about halachos of pregnancy and childbirth, and he said that it is completely permitted and people just haven't gotten used to the idea yet.
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DNA and Jewish Law
In terms of the case of the quote of your question, when it comes to identifying a dead body for the purpose of permitting the wife/widow to remarry, there was an argument put forth to not use DNA for …
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Loshon hara to a therapist
The Chofetz Chaim writes in a note to the fifth detail of permissible Lashon Hara in Hilchos Lashon Hara 10:14
אפשר דהוא הדין אם כוונתו בסיפורו להפיג את דאגתו מלבו - הוי כמכוון לתועלת על להבא, [ולפי …
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Is the brain the seat of the soul?
Nefesh Hachaim Shaar Aleph Ch. 15:
אמנם בחינת הנשמה. היא הנשימה עצמה שפנימיות עצמותה מסתתרת בהעלם ומקורה ברוך כביכול בתוך נשימת פיו ית"ש. שאין עצמות מהותה נכנסת כלל בתוך גוף האדם ואדה"ר קודם החטא …
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