A living source sheet · נלקט מן המקורות
From the first Oxford coffeehouse — opened by a Jew in 1650 — to whether your espresso needs a beracha acharona, the humble bean has kept poskim busy for four centuries. Below: the questions, the rulings, and the texts themselves.
Tap a question to open the ruling, the reasoning, and the sources behind it.
Nine print-ready sheets brewed from this database — original texts with translation, linked citations, and a two-page student handout for each. Print them for the shiur or browse the series index.
Every text in the collection. Sources marked ✦ added by Claude were researched and added by AI from Sefaria — always verify inside before relying on them.
Audio shiurim touching on coffee and its halachot, mostly via YUTorah.