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Contents
Versions
Laws of Shabbat
The State of Israel
Family Matters
Beit Din
Pesach
Electricity
Building and Maintaining Mikva'ot
Biographical NotesAppendixAbout This Text
Author: Chaim Jachter
Composed: Teaneck, NJ, c.2002 – c.2006 CE
Gray Matter is a 21st-century,multi-volume book of articles about contemporary halakhic (legal) questions by Rabbi Chaim Jachter. Rabbi Jachter thoroughly reviews the relevant halakhic literature in clear language geared toward laypeople and concludes each section with a short practical decision. The work covers topics like halakhic perspectives on casino gambling, copyright laws, and smoking.