An Audio Lecture by Rabbi Daniel Stein: Should Cannabis Edibles Be Given Kashrut Certification?

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This lecture was originally downloaded from the yutorah.org web site Your browser does not support the audio element. While we are on the subject of Cannabis (Marijuana) I recently found the following article from https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0376871622001004 Marijuana use predicted epigenetic changes … Continued

Colchicine – According to BMJ Journals – Initial Trials Show the Drug Helps Reduce the Death Rate From Covid-19

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Excerpt from https://ard.bmj.com/content/80/5/550 Colchicine Historical perspective Although colchicine first received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration in 2009, its modern use dates back two centuries. Indeed, papyri dating from 1500 BC describe the use of colchicine’s source plant—Colchicum … Continued

Who is more likely to be infected by Covid-19 the Vaccinated or Unvaccinated? A Look at the Surprising British Data from Moshe Feiglin’s Facebook Page.

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source: https://www.facebook.com/MFeiglin/videos/599493337765270/ Since the official stats do show much more infection among children who were not vaccinated than the vaccinated, one should see also: Deaths from COVID ‘incredibly rare’ among children before jumping to a conclusion. It should be noted … Continued

Regarding the Variants of the Covid Virus that Evade Vaccine-Induced Antibodies with High Efficiency

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41423-021-00779-5 reports: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, continues to rage in many countries, straining health systems and economies. Vaccines protect against severe disease and death and are considered central to ending the pandemic. COVID-19 vaccines (and SARS-CoV-2 infection) elicit … Continued

Regarding The Rejection by FDA Advisers Last Month of Mandating Booster Shots for Covid Except for those in High Risk Categories

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Vaccine experts advising the federal government rejected last month, President Joe Biden’s plan to begin rolling out boosters for all Americans. They suggested suggested instead that extra Pfizer shots should only be given to those 65 and older or those … Continued

Hearing Aids on Shabbat, Yes – But All Varieties of Microphone Technologies, No?

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Quote from: https://www.zomet.org.il/eng/?CategoryID=198&ArticleID=283#b5 6. Hearing Aids Contemporary poskim have permitted the use of hearing aids (which are actually small microphones and amplifiers) on Shabbat, and were seemingly unconcerned with the problem of electricity. The Tzitz Eliezer (vol. 6, 6:6) summarizes: … Continued