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Shayla is an online Halakhic resource run by graduates of Hilkhata – Matan Jerusalem’s five-year Advanced Halakhic Institute. Shayla answers a growing need for an accessible go-to address for Jewish women and students seeking Halakhic guidance.
Our Halakhic Responders have extensive backgrounds in Torah learning. They are all Torah educators actively involved in their communities. Answers are reviewed by the editorial Halakhic board: Harav HaDayan Ariel Holland, Rabbanit Surale Rosen and Rav Yehoshua Mayerson.
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May I keep a souvenir figurine of a god?A Teshuva on: Keeping a figurine of a Peruvian goddess given to me as a gift
Warming Up Meatballs on ShabbatA Teshuva on: Can I warm up meatballs on shabbat?
Can a daughter pierce her mother’s ear?A Teshuva on: Can a daughter pierce her mother’s ear?
If I (a woman) arrive at Shul on Shabbat during Torah reading, should I daven Shacharit or listen to Torah reading?A Teshuva on: If I (a woman) arrive at Shul on Shabbat during Torah reading, should I daven Shacharit or listen to Torah reading?
Can I take prenatal vitamins containing chametz on Pessach?A Teshuva on: Can i take prenatal vitamins containing chametz on Pessach?
Tzniut arms and legs- What are the sources for covering elbows and knees?A Teshuva on: Tzniut- arms and legs
Is there another way to do Tzedaka other than giving moneyA Teshuva on: taking an oath on becoming bat mitzvah
Matan - Sadie Rennert Women's Institute for Torah Studies •921 Views•February 16, 2022•Tzedakah,Tzedakah
Can I daven Mincha in a Minyan instead of my husband?A Teshuva on: Can I daven Mincha with a Minyan instead of my husband
Oath on Becoming Bat MitzvahA Teshuva on: taking an oath on becoming bat mitzvah
Pregnancy and Fasting on Tisha b’AvA Teshuva on: Pregnancy and Fasting on Tisha b'Av
Does a Widow have to Cover her Hair According to Halakha and Minhag?A Teshuva on: Does a widow have to cover her hair according to Halakha and Minhag?
Should I Cover my Hair at Home when Saying a Bracha?A Teshuva on: hair covering at home when saying a Bracha
Meat and dairy dishes washed togetherA Teshuva on: Meat and dairy dishes washed together
Matan - Sadie Rennert Women's Institute for Torah Studies •938 Views•January 12, 2022•Meat,Dairy,Kashrut,Dishes,Washing,Kli Sheini
Shabbat Timer: Adding/Subtracting TimeA Teshuva on: Adding and Subtracting Time on a Shabbat Timer
One Microwave for Dairy and MeatA Teshuva on: One Microwave for Dairy and Meat
How many Shabbat candles should one light? Should we add candles for additional household members? What happens in case of divorce?How many Shabbat candles should one light? Should we add candles for additional household members? What happens in case of divorce?
Treif Plate Mixed with the Rest of the SetA Teshuva on: Treif plate mixed with the rest of the set
Dairy glasses mistakenly washed in dishwasher used for meaty dishesA Teshuva On: Dairy glasses mistakenly washed in dishwasher used for meaty dishes
What are the ‘Shiurim’ or, minimal requirements for the mitzvah of Gemilut Chesed?What are the ‘Shiurim’ or, minimal requirements for the mitzvah of Gemilut Chesed?
Mishloach Manot during QuarantineA Teshuva on: Mishloach Manot during Quarantine
