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   00:00 How did Yishai earn to have such important descendants?   04:29 Were the rabbis who were selling alcohol during Prohibition violating dina dmalchusa dina?   07:38 Must one make a bracha on good-tasting poison?   14:50 How could Olam Haba be the greatest pleasure if there is a constant reminder of worldly regrets in the form of different levels of pleasure?   19:15 Can one use a Pastafarian colander?   22:06 Does modern Christianity count as idolatry?   25:20 Does the Rosh's understanding of handwashing recognize hand sanitizer as water?   31:00 How can kasher shebegoyim harog be reconciled with chasidei umos haolam?   35:00 Is talking about corporal punishment in school lashon hara?   44:58 Is it deception to translate a sefer but censor without making a note?   49:39 Is one allowed to look at pictures of a face?   53:16 What exactly is the reward of having a great descendant?   57:49 How is the Rogatchever viewed regarding sensitivity to others?   1:03:38 Is there such a thing as 'faith in the righteous'?   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