Question: I am a single Morah and teach little boys (Pre-1A) in class. There is a bachur that teaches little boys (Kita Gimel) in his class. We are on the same…
Question: I am a single Morah and teach little boys (Pre-1A) in class. There is a bachur that teaches little boys (Kita Gimel) in his class. We are on the same…
Question: Working in new office not yet open to the public, I'm there with another 2 men, my mother, and another woman. Is that ok? Answer: Yes. …
I have no children yet. In the house will be myself (female), my aunt who is Jewish and her non Jewish husband. Answer: You would have go with…
Question: I am in middle of doing renovations on a home that I recently bought bh. I would like to check up on the workers in middle of the…
Question: Lekavod Harav, I'm not sure if you remember all the details of my story, but a quick summary: I was adopted at birth by a Jewish family and…
Question: For example, if multiple people have access say to a Chabad House or office, but there is a male alone inside with a female, even though anyone can…
Question: My nephew is coming to stay by us for Shabbos. My husband isn't always around. I have a 2 1/2 son and a 9-month-old boy. What should be…
There is no problem if the streets are well-lit and there is a steady stream of traffic which should be the case at this time of the evening. See here:…
Only if can be viewed by the street or if people occasionally walk in without permission. Also, only in hours when there is traffic in the streets. Sources:…
Question: Here are the conditions:The house is owned by an older couple who are vacationing out of town. Around five of their adult children (who all live in Crown…
There is no problem if the streets are well-lit and there is a steady stream of traffic. See link: https://asktherav.com/what-are-the-halachos-of-yichud-when-using-uber-or-uber-pool/ #6721
Question: I'm adopted since young age, and now I'm a teenager. At this point it's just "my parents" and me home and very often it'll be me and my…
It is preferable to use a female. If that is not practical, it is permitted to use a male instructor. However, you should ensure that you put boundaries and…
The children don’t qualify as Shomrim. See here: https://asktherav.com/article-356-can-a-child-be-a-shomer-for-yichud/ There however are several potential solutions. See the references below for all the relevant details. * If he brings another…
When it is common for people to enter the elevator at any floor (for example, during the day and beginning of night), there is no problem of Yichud according…
Question: I am an older Bachur. Is it permissible for me to live alone in the same home (separate bedroom) as my grandmother? There are relatives who live separately…
There are many facets to the Halachah of Yichud. The issue of Yichud comes up every time a person of one gender is in seclusion with someone of the opposite…
A primary condition of Yichud (halachically proscribed seclusion of male and females) is lack of free access or oversight. Hence, a private home that has pesach pasuach l’reshus harabim (a door that…
Uber: Almost all of the Halachos of driving a regular car apply to a taxi or Uber, i.e. one may travel when it is lit up and during the…
It is during the day hours and the mother can come home at any time, is this considered Yichud? If yes, is there anything that can be done to…
Question: Is there any way to allow having a cleaning lady work in my house if I'm there alone? What if the window shades or door are open? …