Hellenized Jews
Question
Shalom. Who are the Hellenized Jews, and what do they do?
Answer
Hellenized Jews were those who, during the time of the Greek Hellenists about 2,200 years ago, were influenced and assimilated to various extents to leave Jewish traditions and copy various Hellenist customs. The Maccabees in the story of Chanuka, were the ones who stood up against them and fought to remove the Hellenist influence from the Land of Israel.

Rabbi Ari Shvat
Lectures at various yeshivot, michlalot and midrashot. Has published many books & Torani articles and is in charge of Rav Kook’s archives.

Davening if Hashem knows future
Adar II 25, 5771

Delaying aliya for career and studies
Adar II 25, 5771

Bircat baalat habayit
Shevat 7, 5771

Writing a Torah Scroll in English
Adar II 25, 5771

Bdiavad what to do after eating less than a kazayit of bread
Various Rabbis | Adar I 2, 5774

Exercise on Shabbat
Rabbi Jonathan Blass | 9 Nisan 5763

Carrying a baby on Shabbat with no Eruv
Rabbi David Sperling | Sivan 14, 5779

Relations with a gentile woman
Rabbi Chaim Tabasky | Tevet 16, 5768

negiah with niece - level of prohibition
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 21, 5782

Trimming the beard
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 16, 5782
