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    Thread: What is Considered to be Stealing?
Post: RE: What is the status of digital theft in Torah L...

Here is the answer from Rabbi Moshe Weiner: Quote: -- I think that within Torah Law there is no liability to capital punishment when theft is done electronically in the ways you mentioned, because...
Director Michael Prohibition of Theft (R, T) 11 39,468 10-19-2022, 03:30 AM
    Thread: What is Considered to be Stealing?
Post: What is the status of digital theft in Torah Law?

Digital banking and digital currency are becoming more and more prevalent. Countries are making their own civil laws in regard to punishments for using computers to commit theft by electronic means (e...
Director Michael Prohibition of Theft (R, T) 11 39,468 10-18-2022, 09:52 PM
    Thread: What is Considered to be Stealing?
Post: RE: What is Considered to be Stealing?

Question received: Quote: -- I finished my first read through of The Divine Code (https://asknoah.org/books/the-divine-code) and started my second, in which I'm going to be meticulous for details....
Director Michael Prohibition of Theft (R, T) 11 39,468 01-02-2022, 09:23 AM
    Thread: Eating live creatures (not mammals or birds)
Post: RE: Eating live creatures (not mammals or birds)

OlKorekt Wrote: (12-19-2021, 07:30 PM) -- Sh-lom dear AskNoah Team! Sh-lom Director Michael! Is lizard's tail that was lost or torn allowed for eating? -- That is allowed for Gentiles / Noahides, s...
Director Michael Treatment of Animals/Forbidden Meat (R, T) 3 19,636 12-20-2021, 12:48 PM
    Thread: Modern & classic books: Torah ethics, Mussar, history
Post: RE: Modern & classic books: Torah ethics, literacy...

Quote: -- Hello, I wanted to ask about Mussar Literature and if a Noahide can read and apply their teachings? -- Yes, as it's stated in our book The Divine Code, 4th Edition, Part I, Chapter 5, by...
Director Michael Torah Study for Noahides (R) 5 34,295 12-16-2021, 10:25 PM
    Thread: Marking the anniversary of a Jewish tzaddik's passing
Post: Marking the anniversary of a Jewish tzaddik's pass...

B"H The following questions were received. Note: The anniversary of a Jewish tzaddik's passing (the day of the "yahrzeit" = "yearly time") is also called the day of his/her "hilulah" (rejoicing). ...
Director Michael End of Physical Life (T) 0 3,004 07-08-2021, 01:51 PM
    Thread: What is Considered to be Stealing?
Post: RE: What is Considered to be Stealing?

Question received: Quote: -- Is taking thing without permission from a relative capital stealing? -- The following is quoted from "The Divine Code," 4th edition, in Chapter 1 of the section on The...
Director Michael Prohibition of Theft (R, T) 11 39,468 03-30-2021, 11:08 PM
    Thread: What is Considered to be Stealing?
Post: RE: What is Considered to be Stealing?

Question received: Quote: -- Are all property acquisitions gotten by coveting theft? -- Here is the text in the topic on coveting in "The Divine Code," 4th edition, near the end of Chapter 1 i...
Director Michael Prohibition of Theft (R, T) 11 39,468 03-30-2021, 10:47 PM
    Thread: What is Considered to be Stealing?
Post: RE: What is Considered to be Stealing?

Simply gaining that access which is open to many other people, without stealing any restricted physical or intellectual property in the process, does not appear to be forbidden within any of the speci...
Director Michael Prohibition of Theft (R, T) 11 39,468 03-30-2021, 10:42 PM
    Thread: Prohibition of In-Depth Torah Study Not Related to Noahide Code
Post: RE: Prohibition of In-Depth Torah Study Not Relate...

B"H Here are those two verses, with some explanation: In Numbers 23:19, Bilaam said these words that G-d put into his mouth: "G-d is not a man, that He should be deceitful, not a human being, that...
Director Michael Torah Study for Noahides (R) 19 95,502 12-11-2020, 12:04 PM
    Thread: Cursing one's enemies
Post: RE: Cursing one's enemies

John Wrote: (04-18-2020, 07:03 AM) -- 04/17/2020 I found a listing on an Orthodox Jewish job search website that was looking for a “...Baal Shem, Tzidik, Rav or other person capable of cursing [hi...
Director Michael Respect for G-d's Names (T) 1 9,009 11-09-2020, 12:28 PM
    Thread: Love and Fear of G-d
Post: RE: Emotions towards Hashem

OlKorekt Wrote: (01-08-2020, 04:19 PM) -- What is the meaning of G-d's desire for one to have fear and love of Him if nothing exists except Him? In other words my love and fear to G-d don't exist fro...
Director Michael Respect for G-d's Names (T) 3 21,106 01-17-2020, 12:50 AM
    Thread: Taking on a Hebrew name?
Post: RE: Hebrew name?

B"H. Question: I feel a need to change the name that I go by publicly, and maybe even change my legal name also. What is the Torah perspective about this for Noahides? Answer: The general princi...
Director Michael Ask The Academy Rabbis 21 194,950 01-17-2020, 12:17 AM
    Thread: Proverbs and Ecclesiastes
Post: RE: Proverbs and Ecclesiastes

B"H. Here is a question we received: Quote: -- What is the true meaning of this verse? "For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge, increases pain." -- Thanks for your...
Director Michael Torah Study for Noahides (R) 6 39,218 12-22-2019, 07:29 AM
    Thread: The need for a Rabbi and related questions
Post: RE: The need for a Rabbi and related questions

Rabbi Moshe Weiner of Jerusalem provided the following answers to these 3 questions that we received from a Noahide in the Czech Republic: 1) Who is nowadays the mainstay of the Oral Torah as Ramba...
Director Michael Torah Study for Noahides (R) 29 176,873 12-18-2019, 07:22 AM
    Thread: Reading Kabbalah
Post: RE: Reading Kabbalah

Director Michael Wrote: (12-02-2019, 07:51 PM) -- B"H. There are realms of angels IN all of the four spiritual worlds of Atzilut, Beriah, Yetzirah and Asiyah, but in each of those worlds, those angel...
Director Michael Torah Study for Noahides (R) 19 113,556 12-02-2019, 07:54 PM
    Thread: Righteous Gentile & Pious (Hassid) Noahide
Post: RE: Righteous Gentile & Pious (Hassid) Noahide

B"H. When the Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, called "Yad V'Shem," speaks about "Hasidei Umot Ha'Olom" (Pious Gentiles), it is using a different definition than what the phrase traditionally means with...
Director Michael Basic Principles (R,T) 12 94,036 08-11-2019, 04:56 PM
    Thread: Buying From or Driving a Jew on Shabbat
Post: RE: Buying From or Driving a Jew on Shabbat

Question from torabora: is it at all discouraged for Noahides to use the airport on Shabbat in Israel, or is it not a factor for a Noahide to consider? The concern is contributing to the demand ...
Director Michael Ask The Academy Rabbis 3 73,762 04-04-2019, 11:39 AM
    Thread: Business Ethics - bidding, competition, etc.
Post: RE: Business Ethics - bidding, competition, etc.

Question received: I know that it is important in Judaism not to encroach on another person's livelihood. Many businesses in my area have hired maintenance companies which do many tasks. I want to o...
Director Michael Prohibition of Theft (R, T) 5 51,796 03-30-2019, 01:11 AM
    Thread: Approaching study of Written and Oral Torah
Post: RE: Approaching study of Written and Oral Torah

B"H Yes, that is permitted. But it's better to put the markers in the margins of the page, instead of on top of the text, if that's possible. Likewise for bookmarks - it's better if they are thin so ...
Director Michael Torah Study for Noahides (R) 21 131,162 03-26-2019, 11:58 AM