EREV RAV & MEDIA
December 7, 2021
QUESTION: The Rav said that if a person still has Internet and he doesn’t want to give it up, and... Read more
Category: "Media"
66 questions
CAREFREE ATTITUDE IN AMERICA TOWARDS TECHNOLOGY
October 19, 2021
QUESTION: I live in America. My Rav has a “kosher smartphone, with some kosher apps on it, and he feels... Read more
All Day at Computer
October 11, 2021
QUESTION: If a person sits all day on a computer for typing Divrei Torah and reading pdfs of Divrei Torah,... Read more
Children – Technology
October 11, 2021
QUESTION: In the derasha “Crying In Elul”, the Rav bemoaned the fact that we cannot expect the children of this... Read more
Technology
October 11, 2021
QUESTION: 1) The technology experts here say that it’s better to purchase a kosher smartphone from companies that disable the... Read more
Will Thinking About Ain Od Milvado Help, If A Person Has Internet or Smartphone?
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: If I’ve understood correctly that “efes” (nothing) means for a person to think about Ain Od Milvado, what about... Read more
The Gedolim’s View On Internet Use
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: 1) I’ve seen the Rav’s words on the severity of Internet use, and while people sense that there is... Read more
The Google & Gog Connection
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: The Rav had said on the onset of the coronavirus outbreak that we are in the intensity of the... Read more
Donating Tzedakah Online
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: How should we view the recent trend of the advertisements that say “Donate Now” by going online and clicking... Read more
Smartphones & Torah Life Cannot Co-Exist
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: Is it better to live in a neighborhood with people on all different levels of Yiddishkeit, or should I... Read more
How Will I Get Torah Without Using Internet?
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: I have Internet, but I don’t have Facebook, Twitter or Link-Ad. I don’t like social media. I only use... Read more
Internet – The Spiritual Holocaust
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: The Rav had said that the heter (leniency) of using Internet for parnassah purposes was the heter that destroyed... Read more
The Inner Dimension of Giving Up Internet
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: 1) Is the nisayon with media use and Internet all the “war of Gog and Magog”? ANSWER: Yes! QUESTION... Read more
What If Using Zoom Gives Me Chizuk?
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: A group of women get a lot of chizuk from joining together once a week over Zoom, where they... Read more
Message to Others
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: What is the message that I need to give to others when I speak to them about how they... Read more
To difficult to Give Up
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: When I speak to others of how important it is to separate from the Internet, they find it too... Read more
Dial in Shiur
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: Once a week I dial-in to hear a shiur on sefer Tomer Devorah, on Zoom. Is this okay? ANSWER:... Read more
Influencing Others To Separate From Internet
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: I separated from all internet use. I used to be heavily involved with all kinds of technical aspects in... Read more
Giving Up Zoom
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: According to the Rav’s view that a person is still connected with the tumah of the Internet when watching... Read more
Mesirus Nefesh Not To Have Internet
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: If it is very hard for a person to practically get rid of Internet from their home [i.e. if... Read more
Laptop With E-Mail and Video Capability Only
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: I don’t have a laptop in the house but my children want it in the house so that they... Read more
How to Motivate Family regarding Internet
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: How can I motivate my husband and children to give up their Internet? I am worried for all of... Read more
Husband and Internet
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: My husband has Internet in the house – will that prevent me from Olam HaBa? ANSWER: No.... Read more
Severity of Internet use
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: Many people do not understand the severity of Internet use, and certainly in our generation which is on a... Read more
Internet – Olam haBa
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: Why does being connected to Internet cause a person to lose Olam HaBa? ANSWER: Because it connects a person... Read more
Fondness for Zoom
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: The Rav doesn’t allow any use of Zoom or Torah websites, because it’s all tumah (impurity). So if a... Read more
Dangers of Emotional Connection To Internet, Zoom & Torah Sites
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: The Rav was asked if filtered Internet will prevent a person from Olam HaBa, and the Rav answered that... Read more
Laptop & Email In The House
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: Currently I don’t have a computer in my house but my daughters want me to have a computer in... Read more
Kosher Smartphones
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: Is there any heter to own a filtered smartphone? ANSWER: The Mesillas Yesharim already wrote that anything which even... Read more
Wife Not Interested in Separating from Internet
August 24, 2021
QUESTION: If I am very careful not to use Internet but my wife isn’t interested in keeping away from Internet.... Read more