Newspapers on Shabbat

Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he explores reading newspapers and secular literature on Shabbat. We will survey the opinions of the great Rabbis from the Talmud through modern poskim.

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January 16, 2011 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Newspapers on Shabbat: Lesson 1

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Reading newspapers and secular literature on Shabbat.

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January 23, 2011 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Newspapers on Shabbat: Lesson 2

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Newspapers II: The early modern authorities.

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January 30, 2011 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Newspapers on Shabbat: Lesson 3

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Newspapers III: The contemporary authorities.

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February 6, 2011 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Newspapers on Shabbat: Lesson 4

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Newspapers IV: The practice of the Netziv.

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Rabbi Dovid Fink

In addition to being one of Rabbi Brovender's first students, Rabbi Dovid Fink is an outstanding expertﾠand teacher of Halacha. Rabbi Fink received his Rabbinic ordination from ITRI and the Mir and was awarded his Ph.D in Semitic Languages and Linguistics from Yale University. Rav Fink has taught thousands of students from all over the world for over 35 years.