12 minute halacha by Rabbi Eli Markowitz
Last Updated: June 12, 2026
We all try to dedicate time for learning Torah. Many people attend Daf Yomi, have a chavrusa, etc. Yet, most people find it difficult to learn Halacha in a consistent and clear way. We either spend too much time on one subject or try to breeze through a summary of all the laws in a few minutes. Neither of these approaches work. The concept of 12 Minute Halacha Daily (Monday through Friday) is to spend one hour a week learning Halacha from the sources all the way through the contemporary poskim and applications. This can be listened to while driving, sitting down with the sefer, or even while taking a leisurely walk. The purpose of the Shiur is to learn Halacha together without getting bogged down with many details or fancy lomdus. This way one can go through many Halachos with a deep appreciation of the sources, the rules, and see why we do what we do in our everyday lives. That is why i chose the Chayei Adam as a springboard. This podcast isn't intended to replace the need for a Rav i
Pesach de-stressed with Shlomo Schloss LICSW
Smart Pesach Shopping Guide
Do children need to wait 6 hours after eating fleishigs?
Warming up donuts on shabbos
Buying and eating donuts before Shacharis
Bishul Akum on donuts?
The heter of "powdered milk"
A brief summary of Cholov Stam
Is beer still kosher?
Microbreweries
Kashrus in Yeshiva Kitchen part 5 More Hilchos Shabbos
Kashrus in Yeshiva Kitchen part 4 Bishul on Shabbos
Mel o chew on Yom Kippur
Horchokos on Yom Kippur (Yom Kippur Review #10)
Can you wear comfortable shoes on Yom Kippur? (Yom Kippur review #9)
At what age should we encourage children to start fasting for part of the day? (Yom Kippur Review #8)
Deodorant on Yom Kippur (Yom Kippur Review #7)
Mouthwash on Yom Kippur (Yom Kippur Review #6)
Beracha on water when pre-hydrating (Yom Kippur Review #5)
Using maaser money for Kapparos (Yom Kippur Review #4)
How much should I spend on Kapparos?
Kashrus 101 for Yeshiva Bachurim part
Pas Yisroel, Sruly Bornstein story, Bishul Akum, Yoshon
Taking pills on yom kippur (Yom Kippur Review #3)
Caffeine pills, Contraceptives, Advil, Zyrtec,
"Doing Shiurim" on Yom Kippur (Yom Kippur Review Part 2)
Postscript regarding Gestational Diabetes
Dr. , Rabbi, Should I be Fasting? (Yom Kippur Review #1)
Pregnant women, IVF Pregnancy, Diabetes, UTI, Kidney Stones, Post Partum, Eating Disorders, Nursing Mothers, Post Op, Severe Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Fall Risk, Elderly Patients, Fertility Treatments
Creating Pas Yisroel (Toasting a bagel, Charring the Trader Joe's Flatbread, Wrap Pizza)
Hot honey?
Getting paid to run the shul babysitting on Yom Tov
Nuts, bitter and spicey foods on Rosh Hashana (Quick RH Review #15)
The segulah of saying tehillim twice on Rosh Hashana (Quick RH review #14)
Rosh Hashana in a hospital without a minyan (Quick RH review #13)
Do I need to stand the entire time the aron is open? (Quick RH Review #12)
Misconceptions with Shehechiyanu on the second night of Rosh Hashana (Quick RH Review #11)
Should I do Tashlich on Rosh hashana? (Quick RH Review #10)
Don't sleep on Rosh Hashana (Quick RH Review #9)
Seudois on Rosh Hashana (Quick RH Review #8)
Eating before Tekias Shofar (Quick RH Review #7)
Personal requests in davening on rosh Hashana (Quick RH review #6)
Halachos of the Simanim (Quick Rosh Hashanah review part 5)
Haircuts on Erev Rosh Hashana and the Mezritche Maggid's chiddush (Quick Rosh Hashana Review part 4)
Mikvah Alternatives (Quick Erev Rosh hashana review Part 3)
Hataras Nedarim Review (Quick Rosh Hashana Review Part 2)
Do I need to fast on Erev rosh Hashana? (Quick RH review part 1)
Fantasy Football, Entering a church for a business conference, event props rental business, sales team working on Yom Tov, Homes in Lakewood sold to family members and they pay the existing mortgage
Kashrus 101 for Yeshiva Bachurim manning the kitchen part 2
Top 10 Pas Yisroel During Aseres Yimei Teshuva Misconceptions
Beracha on raw vegetables and cooked fruit (SCP Berachos review #1)
Kashrus 101 for Yeshiva Bachurim manning the kitchen part 1
Fountain Soda, non Dairy Creamers, Davening on an airplane without tallis and tefillin, fancy coffee machines in the lounge, coffee at Starbucks or Dunkin (5 Qs in 5 #3)
OU-D is it really dairy? Can I eat OU-DE with fleishigs? Mezuazah on an investment property, Yichud questions and solutions, Soft serve Ice Cream at Costco (5 Qs in 5 #2)
How to Kasher a BBQ Grill at an Airbnb, Using a Keurig Machine in the office or hotel room, Using coffee for Havdala or kiddush, Products with inferior hashgacha, Kashrus in Mexico, (5 Qs in 5 #1)
Covering the knife during Benching (Birchas Hamazon #2)
Clearing the table before Benching (Birchas Hamazon #1)
Mistakes in the pesach kitchen, bal tashchis on chometz?
Used the wrong oil, spices, kitnios,
Younger children performing tevilas keilim, Costco water, gebrukts cake, oat cream, kosher soap, almond milk for pesach and halachic chumras for ashkenazim (Halacha and Pesach Q & A)
Gefilte fish and pet food mistakes
Common mistakes with pesach shopping and mislabeled products
"I don't want to rely on selling chametz" Which items do I need to get rid of or give away? (Pesach Q&A)
Pedialyte, coffee, almond flour, baby food, infant formula, Powerade (Pesach Q & A)
Peanuts, allergy therapy, shampoo, Aveeno, mouthwash, toothpaste, (Pesach Q & A)
E cigarettes, olive oil, avocado oil, alternative to self cleaning an oven, salt, steamers, sous vide machine, (Pesach Q&A)
The COR Costco shopping list for Pesach (Pesach #5)
Coffee, oil, medicine, toothpaste, mouthwash, water, seltzer
The COR Costco shopping list for Pesach (pesach #5)
Eggs for pesach (Pesach #3)
Purchasing eggs on pesach, liquid eggs, hard boiled eggs, bishul akum, hashgacha, kosher, passover
Fish for Pesach (Pesach #2)
Salmon, frozen fish, kosher for pesach, hashgacha, passover
Meat and Poultry (Pesach #2)
Do I need to buy kosher lpesach meat and Poultry?
Which items do not require hashgacha for pesach - Introducing the topic (Pesach 1)
12 purim misconceptions (L"N Reb Yisroel Yitzchak ben Noach)
Drinking, Megillah, mishloach manos, eating before Megillah, Chumash vs. Megillah, Berachos, Themes, Fancy water,
Mason jars and candy dishes (Common Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #12)
Croutons, pita chips and bagel chips (common Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #11)
Is this really parve? Does it make a difference? (Common Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #10)
Homemade items and potential concerns (Common Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #9)
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Home businesses without hashgacha (Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #8)
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Candy not always so sweet (common kashrus issues in mishloach manos #7)
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Pas Yisroel, Cholov Yisroel, Yoshon (Common Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #6)
Wine- Enjoy responsibly (common kashrus issues in mishloach manos #5)
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Fireball whiskey (common kashrus issues in mishloach manos #4)
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Beer is a great choice for mishloach manos or not? (Common Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #3)
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Inferior hashgachos (Common Kashrus issues in mishloach manos #2)
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Coca Cola from Mexico, flavored beverages, hard seltzer, identical products. (Common kashrus issues in mishloach manos #1)
Torah Academy !!! (shiurim dedication)
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The coffee machine saga
Iyun Shiur: Learning Torah instead of watching the Superbowl, a 4 hour investment with a year worth of dividends (Halachos of bittul Torah)
cold foam creamer vs whipped cream on shabbos
Soap
Spraying whipped cream on shabbos (quick version)
Wait, is sodium caseinate kosher?
Can I use the International Delight product if I only drink cholov yisroel?
International Delight Cold Foam Creamer in Halacha
Can one use International Delight creamer in their coffee while they are fleishigs?
Non-dairy creamers are actually milchig?
OU-D
Wagyu part 2 Potential solutions and halachic considerations for restaurants
"Wagyu Hot Rock" and Halachic considerations
Q & A on tzedakah
Kashrus Q&A Dunkin donuts , Refreshers, Hafrashas challah, Rhodes dough, pas yisroel, cordyceps, powders, mountain dew kickstart, toiveling electric keilim.
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Minyan? 6? 9? 10? Can we start chazaras hashatz already?
What constitutes davening with a Minyan?
Coming late to shul. Davening with the chazzan. 6 or 10?
Is one obligated to daven with a Minyan?
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Planting can be a curse (The secret of Shabbos #7)
The 39 melachos of Kedusha (The secret of shabbos #6)
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