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Ovadiah ben Avraham

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Expertise

Willing to answer and research general Halakhah questions in any field, including medical ethics. No synagogue or ritual type questions except by non-Jews looking for a brief summary.

Experience in the area

Yeshiva and self-study

Organizations

Jewish Spiritual Humanism

Education/Credentials

Doctorate Degree

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
Joel	03/20/13	10	10	10	Thank you so much!
Joel	03/13/13	10	10	10
ron	03/12/13	10	10	10
Steve	01/20/13	10	10	10	Thank you sir for your knowledge and .....
Janet	11/05/12	10	10	10	Ovadiah ben Avraham has been most helpful .....

Recent Answers from Ovadiah ben Avraham

2013-03-19 Jesus in Passover?:

Joel, Thank you for the kind follow-up. As you probably know already, Daniel was written by 2 and maybe 3 authors. You may also know that Daniel is not considered a prophet by Judaism; their works appear

2013-03-19 Jesus in Passover?:

Joel, Thank you for your kind question. You say that you have been approached by a Christian missionary asking why you don't accept Jesus as your passover sacrifice and accept his perfect sacrifice for

2013-03-13 Wine on passover:

Joel, Thank you for your kind question. While you are correct that both drinks are fermented, the prohibition (Exodus 12:20) only applies to yeast that grows upon one of these 5 species: wheat, barley

2013-03-12 kosher:

As long as the family you are cooking for is in agreement and you have been trained to follow the rules of kasruth I can see no reason why not. Please do not take the matron if the house checking on you

2013-03-11 kosher:

Ron, Thank you for your kind question. I think you are asking if non-Jews can cook for Jews in a kosher kitchen. If so, the answer is maybe. It would depend in various factors: First I must assume

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