Rischa Daraiisa-10-Passionate Responses to Issues in the Jewish Community

Published: March 6, 2020, 8:53 p.m.

A special Purim edition.Rabbi Bechhofer takes issue with Rav Moshe Feinstein's psak pronouncing an Issur Chamur on the use of marijuana,noting the change in times and atmosphere and caution around the use of the drug.The Rabbis discuss if there is any substantive difference between alcohol consumption and marijuana use, and both men weigh in on the Kiddush Club phenomenon.Rabbi Bechhofer relates his reaction to cannabis brownies that he had ingested, and waxes dreamily over the possibility of hallucinogenic mushrooms.Rabbi Kivelevitz strongly objects to idealizing any sort of sensory escapes brought on by artificial means.Please leave us a review or email us at ravkiv@gmail.comFor more information on this podcast visityeshivaofnewark.jewishpodcasts.org See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate