From The Depths
This podcast explores Questions and Responsa From the Depths by Rabbi Ephraim Oshry ob"m, his magnum opus on questions he addressed relating to the Holocaust. Rabbi Oshry was a survivor of the Kovno ghetto, and this in-depth analysis of his writings provides a fascinating window into his decision-making processes. Intended for mature audiences, with or without a Judaic studies background.
From The Depths
Pidyon Haben/Redemption of a First-Born Son with a Missing Father
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Shimon Blau, MD
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Season 1
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Episode 9
With regards to a first-born son with an absent father, who may perform the mitzvah of pidyon haben, redeeming the first-born son?