This Tisha B'av, join Rabbi Breitowitz reading and explaining Kinnos followed by a day of Shiurim at ohr.edu. For dedication opportunities email podcasts@ohr.edu   This episode is dedicated as a zechus for the health and well being of Yehuda Ben Miriam and Victoria   00:00 Why are Zimri and Cozbi only mentioned as an afterthought, and why is the vav of 'shalom' incomplete?   07:08 How would Jews calculate zmanim in a submarine, and if there had been Jews on the Titan, would their wives have been allowed to remarry?   14:28 Why is spirituality so delicate and vulnerable?   20:19 How could an entire species be forbidden because of idolatrous use, as in the case of cocoa when it was first discovered?   24:37 What is the story of the Ten Lost Tribes?   32:56 When the gemara says that nothing treif comes from heaven, does that include the creations of heaven?   34:03 What is a possible source for yoetzet halacha?   42:55 How could the Benjaminites take women from Shiloh and Yavesh Gilead?   46:52 Is it bitul Torah to travel, and will Jews in the Messianic Era take vacations?   54:04 How does the Ramban understand the gemara that Israel heard 611 mitzvos from Moshe?   58:35 Is one allowed to enter a Buddhist temple?   1:01:05 How were nusachot made, and can one do so today?   1:08:30 How did those at the time of Chazal know when the zmanim were?   1:11:11 Why not start our mourning period from the 9th of Tammuz?   1:15:35 What is the source for long peyos, and why do so many do it?   1:16:52 What is the heter for contraception?   1:20:50 How does one maintain kavana in our fixed davening?   1:23:27 Why do we use the word 'rabbi'?   1:24:42 Is it worth discouraging intermarriage if there's a 50/50 chance of acceptance?   1:25:42 Can we use the recent innovations in torat hanefesh that come from the non-Jewish world?   1:32:17 How does one capitalize on moments of inspiration, motivation, and connection to God?   1:34:15 Since there are so many opposing ideas in mussar, how do we know when to be pulled by one force and when to be pulled by its opposite?   Dedication opportunities are available for episodes and series at  https://ohr.edu/donate/qa   Questions? Comments? podcasts@ohr.edu   Yeshivat Ohr Somayach located in the heart of Jerusalem, is an educational institution for young Jewish English-speaking men. We have a range of classes and programs designed for the intellectually curious and academically inclined - for those with no background in Jewish learning to those who are proficient in Gemara and other original source material. To find the perfect program for you, please visit our website https://ohr.edu/study_in_israel​ whatsapp us at https://bit.ly/OSREGISTER or call our placement specialist at 1-254-981-0133 today!   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   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 @ https://ohr.edu  PRODUCED BY: CEDAR MEDIA STUDIOS