Rabbi Kraz's Shiurim Rabbi Kraz
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- Religion & Spirituality
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Rabbi Kraz's Shiurim on various topics in Yiddishkeit
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Birkas HaTorah: the Students of the Vilna Gaon Quarrel on Whether They Can Debate With Their Master
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Is Birkas Hatorah Deoraisa?
If Deoraisa, is it a separate mitzva?
Do you need a Brocho to think Torah?
Is thinking like speaking?
Is writing like speaking?
Can you write Sefiras Haomer?
Can witnesses write their testimony?
Do you need to say the words of Bitul Chametz? -
A Kabbalist, a Litvak, and a Chossid, Walk Into a Bar on Shavuos Night
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When did the Minhag to stay up shavuos night start
Amazing stories with the kabbalists (R' Yosef Karo, R' Shlomo Elkabatz, R' Chaim Vital, Etc.)
What should we learn?
Should you learn Mishnayos or is one specifically not supposed to?
Shavuos -
The Heated Controversy of Restoring Authentic Smicha
Sunday Kollel Shiur (Class given in 5782)
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The Chasam Sofer Battles With the Reform Movement in Hungary
Placement of the Bimah and the Torah in Shul.
Does it need to be in the middle because of convenience or halacha?
May one daven in a shul where it isn't in the middle
Is the Rambam saying a Halachah or giving friendly advice?
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Parshas Bamidbar -
A Sage Amongst Sages, Rebbi Akiva Could Not Escape His Destiny.
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Did rabbi akiva know any torah before going to yeshiva?
Who was his wife and how did they meet?
He took the place of G-d?!
His death by the hands of the romans
Who was he a gilgul of?
Lag ba'omer special -
When Halacha and Kabbalah Collide; a Lag Baomer Special
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Is the Gid Hanashe mutar or assur Bahana'a?
How many Brachos do we say on Tefillin according to Zohar vs most poskim?
Do we wear Tefillin on Chol Hamoed?
Does the one who goes up for an Aliyah read aloud or quietly?
Do you have to hear yourself say the words during Shema and Shmone Esrei?
What do you do if you walk in to shul in middle of davening?
What is the source for the Bracha of Hanosen Laya'ef Koach and do we say it?
Should you wear Tzitzis at night?
Which way should your bed face?