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Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe, a frequent contributor of articles and media to chabad.org, is Permanent Scholar-in-Residence to Chabad at Harvard, and Dean of the Institute of American and Talmudic Law in New York, NY. Rabbi Yaffe has lectured and led seminars throughout North America, as well as in Europe and South Africa.

Customs and the Jewish Child An Educational Approach of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

Rabbi Yaffe leads a discussion with a group of academics and rabbis at a conference for studying the teachings of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson of righteous memory. He focuses on the emphasis placed by the Rebbe on teaching Jewish children to...

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints » Chabad and The Academy

Is Genetic Engineering in the Bible? A Jewish View on Synthetic Biology Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

Does Torah allow or prohibit genetic engineering? What are the sources in Torah to argue either way?

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints » Chabad at Oxford » Jewish Ethics and Law

Who Is a Chassid? A 19 Kislev Gathering Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe leads a chassidic "farbrengen" and asks those present to examine and recommit themselves to the core ideas of the Alter Rebbe who was released from imprisonment on this day in 1799.

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints

The Right to Free Speech The Legal Origins of Freedom of Expression Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

Is the right to free speech an invention of the Anglo-American legal system or does it have a parallel in Talmudic law? Lawyers ask an expert for clarity on the subject.

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints

Bankruptcy Rights and Responsibilities Comparing the U.S., Canadian and Talmudic Systems Video

By Senator Yoine Goldstein and Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe

This course will study bankruptcy laws including voluntary and involuntary insolvency, permissible and impermissible transfer of property from insolvent estates, and the debates on public policy theory. Senator Goldstein presents the Candian system and...

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints

The Bin Ladin Killing Extrajudicial Execution and Incarceration in Jewish Law Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

Do the laws of war and international criminal justice adequately address unusual cases such as terrorists, piracy or rogue states? What is the legal basis for targeted assassination? A contrast between contemporary, secular legal thought and the Torah's...

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints

Teaching a Client to Lie Vigorous Counsel or Suborning Perjury Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

One of the most troubling "grey areas" in the practice of law is the question of where a lawyer’s advice crosses the line from helping the client make a good case into providing a recipe for perjury. How is this issue dealt with in the American and in...

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints

Reflections on the Demise of an Archterrorist Blog

By Shlomo Yaffe

For all of us who witnessed 9/11, the death of Osama bin Laden cannot but strike a chord in that place in our hearts that seeks to see revealed justice in our world...

Community & Family » News & Current Events » Views on the News

A Literate Jew A Presentation to Students at Chabad of Binghamton Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

Jewish culture has always expected that even Jewish laypeople be well-versed in their religion.

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints

Why a Shofar (and Not a Violin?) A Pre-Rosh Hashanah Lecture Video

By Shlomo Yaffe

How the simple sound of the ram’s horn on Rosh Hashanah represents a Jew’s heartfelt cry to G‑d.

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