The Halachic Status of Artificial Intelligence in Decision-Making
IntroductionWith the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), many are wondering: Can AI be used in halachic decision-making? While AI offers incredible advancements, the role of human rabbinic authority remains irreplaceable. Understanding Halachic Decision-MakingHalacha is based on Torah sources, commentaries, and mesorah (tradition). It requires human intuition, sensitivity, and contextual understanding—something AI lacks. Can AI […]
The Halachic Debate on Electric Cars on Shabbat
IntroductionWith the growing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs), a pressing halachic question arises: Can one use an electric car on Shabbat? The Core Issue: Melacha on ShabbatDriving a regular gas-powered car is prohibited on Shabbat due to combustion, which violates the prohibition of kindling fire (Mavir). But what about an electric car, which has no […]
