Dr. Diana (Miriam) Isaacs

03/26/26 - SHIUR 767 (2,770 Downloads)

What is a Neshamah Yeseirah, and do calories really not count on Shabbos and Yom Tov? Plus, join the Headlines 30-days exercise challenges!

Do we also receive a Neshamah Yeseirah on Yom Tov?
Does it have any effect on our capacity to eat?
Is there any medical or scientific basis for the claim that calories are “absorbed” by the Neshamah Yeseirah and therefore don’t count on Shabbos and Yom Tov?
What are some practical ways to manage our eating on Pesach while still fully enjoying the Yom Tov?

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08/29/24 - SHIUR 481 (15,422 Downloads) Hosted By: Rabbi Ari Wasserman

Ozempic and weight loss injections – wonder drugs or a failure of our generation?

What causes someone to be unhappy with their looks?
Are our bodies halachically our own, such that we can do what we want with it?
Can we take medications when we don’t understand how they work and when there are serious side effects?
Should weight-loss injections be used only after trying to diet and control eating?
Can we suppress our appetite if it will take away from Oneg Shabbos and Simchas Yom Tov?
If someone uses Ozempic to lose weight while dating, does it need to be disclosed?

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