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Not Wearing Shoes Doesn’t Mean Going Barefoot by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Hair Covering Episode, Joy of Text 4:03 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Pornography Episode- Joy of Text 1:6 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Male Masturbation How to Stop Shul Sexual Abuse Before It Starts- Joy of Text 1:9 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The “Can We Really Do THAT?” Episode Part 1- Joy of Text 3:1 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Fantasy, Concealing Abuse, Kama Sutra cards and vibrators- Joy of Text 1:1 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Women and Kriyat HaTorah by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

May a Woman Lead Selichot and the Recital of God’s Thirteen Attributes of Mercy? by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Abortion in Halakha: A Study Guide by Rabbi Dov Linzer

May a Woman Lead Selichot? by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Yichud in a Shul by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Sex Signals Episode- Joy of Text 2:1 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Does Sexting Lead to Mixed Dancing? And More!- Joy of Text 1:3 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Is Swimming for Pleasure Permitted on Shabbat? by Rabbi Dov Lerea

The Wedding Night- Joy of Text 2:8 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Breastfeeding and Showing Affection in Shul by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Tisha B’Av – Aseh Lecha Rav Translation by Rabbi Avi Schwartz ('17), Introduction by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Can A Woman Be A Sandak? by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

How Soon Must I Build My Sukkah: A Teshuva by The Avnei Nezer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

What in the World is a Virgin?- Joy of Text 1:4 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Prayers of Small Gestures by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Thinking About Mikveh Before Marriage- Joy of Text 2:11 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Is There Anything I May Do on Shabbat to Prepare for Yom Tov? by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

The Sex Ed Episode – High School Edition- Joy of Text 2:10 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Lighting Hanukkah Candles with Electric Lights: A Teshuvah from Rav Yaakov Moshe Toledano Translation by Rabbi Avi Schwartz, introduction by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Halakha and Electric Shavers by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Birkat Erusin- Joy of Text 2:2 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Rav Hisda’s Seduction Advice to His Daughters, Joy of Text 4:02 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Is There a Bracha for Sukkah Hopping? by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Eating the Placenta: A Halakhic Option? by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Power and Consent- Joy of Text 2:9 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Status of a Non-Believer Regarding Wine and Other Matters: Part 4 – Status of One Who Does Not Believe, Understanding Rambam by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Forbidden Fruit – Kiddushin 81a-b – Joy of Text 3:2 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Rema’s Understanding of Reheating Liquid Foods on Shabbat by Rabbi David Fried

Review of Equality Lost by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Women and Kri’at Hatorah: Response to Rav Yoni Rosensweig by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Partnership Minyanim: A Preliminary Response to R. Hershel Schachter by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Snow for Tvillat Keilim by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Hiding Under the Bed- Joy of Text 1:8 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Accepting the Mitzvot as a Convert: Does it Matter What You’re Really Thinking? Translation and introduction by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Roast Marinated in Wine by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Women and Kriyat HaTorah: A Response from Rabbi Aryeh Klapper

May Young Men Give Physical Assistance To Young Women With Physical Disabilities? by Rabbi David Bigman

If Only Michelangelo Had Studied Halakha… by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Davening Mincha After Lighting Shabbat Candles by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Meat After Parmesan On Pizza by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Reading the Megillah in English by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Iggros Moshe A to Z: A is for America by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Public Displays of Affection by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Establishing Halakhic Marriage Norms in the New State Translation by Rabbi Avi Schwartz, introduction by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Mikveh During Aveilut by Rabbi Dov Linzer

May One Take Down a Sukkah on Chol HaMoed in Anticipation of Hurricane Joaquin? by Rabbi Dov Linzer

May One Who Eats on Yom Kippur Due to Medical Needs Serve as a Shaliach Tzibbur? A Teshuvah from Rav Asher Weiss by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

The Joy of Text Ep. 407: On Matzah and Sex (Yerushalmi Pesachim 10:1) by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Beit Din’s Presence in the Mikveh room for Conversion: A Case Study in Rav Ovadya Yosef’s Citation of Sources by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Status of a Non-Believer Regarding Wine and Other Matters: Part 2 – Status of a Shabbat Violator, Historical Development and Conclusion by Rabbi Dov Linzer

How to Conceive a Baby Boy- Joy of Text 1:10 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Parameters of Rabbinic Participation in Conversions בירור על חיוב נוכחות בית דין בגירות by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

The Status of a Non-Believer Regarding Wine and Other Matters: Part 3 – Status of One Who Does Not Believe, in Gemara and Rambam by Rabbi Dov Linzer

They Become One Flesh: Joy of Text 1:12 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Hearing Shofar Over A Loudspeaker or on a Radio: A Teshuvah from Rav Ben-Zion Uziel by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Rachel’s Cry: Single Women and Pru U’rvu by Rabbi David Bigman

Iggros Moshe A to Z: F is for Fertility Episodes 18-20 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Iggros Moshe A to Z: B is for Birth Control by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Being In A House With Hametz by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Snow on Shabbat by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Surrogacy Episode, Joy of Text 3:10 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Composting Within An Eruv by Rabbi Haggai Resnikoff

Buying Non-Kosher Food by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Tu B’Shevat and Creative Destruction Translation and introduction by Rabbi Avi Schwartz, edited by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

Warming Tray on Shabbat by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Saying Al Ha’Nissim on Yom Ha’atzmaut by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Mishloah Manot, Cultivating Friendship, and the Absence of a Brakha Translation and introduction by Rabbi Avi Schwartz, edited by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

May A Single Man Fulfill The Mitzvah Of Pru U’rvu (procreation)? by Rabbanit Dr. Michal Tikochinsky

Further on Women and Kri’at HaTorah: A Response to Rabbi Aryeh Klapper by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Midnight Approaches and I haven’t Eaten the Afikomen by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

U’vda D’chol on Shabbat by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Iggros Moshe A to Z: D is for Denominations Episodes 12-14 by Rabbi Dov Linzer

May the Humra Di’R. Zeira be Relaxed in Cases of Halakhic Infertility? by Rabbi Aryeh Klapper

Solar Eclipse: To Bless or Not to Bless by Rabbi Dov Linzer

The Discourse of Halakhic Inclusiveness by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Further on Waiting Times After Eating Parmesan Pizza by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Tza’ar Ba’alei Chaim: A Case Study in Halakha and Values by Rabbi Dov Linzer

May a Woman Recite Birkat Eirusin? by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Don’t Talk While You’re Eating? Translation and introduction by Rabbi Avi Schwartz, edited by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

P’sak Halakhah and Women’s Voices by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Accidentally Mentioning the Day of the Omer Translation and introduction by Rabbi Avi Schwartz, edited by Rabbi Dov Linzer by Rabbi Avram Schwartz

The Status of a Non-Believer Regarding Wine and Other Matters: Part 5 -Different Types of Heresy and Applications for Today by Rabbi Dov Linzer

Book Review: Be’einei Elohim Ve’Adam: Biblical Criticism and the Person of Faith by Rabbi Ysoscher Katz

Fasting for Pregnant and Nursing Women – a teshuvah by Rabbi Nahum Rabbinovitch by Rabbi Dov Linzer