TORAH → BEHIND THE BOOK Issue 865 · June 16, 2021

A Woman’s Guide to Practical Halachah

"I saw how girls and women gravitate to practical halachah; they want to know what they need to do"

A Woman’s Guide to Practical Halachah
Book: A Woman’s Guide to Practical Halachah
Author: Rabbi Eliezer Krohn
Publisher: ArtScroll

 

Rabbi Krohn in two lines 

Rabbi Krohn learned in Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah, Queens, followed by Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim and Passaic Clifton Community Kollel. A certified mohel, he’s a musmach of Beis Medrash Govoha, rabbinic advisor for Puah, and teaches halachah in Bais Yaakov High School of Passaic, V’at Alis, the New York Seminary, and Reenas Beis Yaakov in Highland Park.

The book in two lines

A sefer of general halachos geared to women. It takes you through your day and your year, using short, easy-to-understand paragraphs, cutting through confusion to offer halachic clarity.

Why I wrote this book

For the past 11 years, I’ve taught halachah in seminaries and to women’ groups. I saw how girls and women gravitate to practical halachah; they want to know what they need to do. Seven years ago, I started working on gathering material for a book.

Students sometimes commented, “Rabbi Krohn, you should write a book.”

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