Halakhic Expertise
Berkovits is a leading authority on mitzvot bein adam le'chavero, the Torah's guidelines for interpersonal relationships. He is well known for his expertise in the laws of lashon hara and is the author of Chofetz Chaim: A Lesson a Day (2 vol.). He has recorded thousands of tapes for the Aish HaTorah Audio Center on a vast range of halakhic and Talmudic topics. He speaks without notes in a lucid, pleasant style.
He is currently producing the Mishna Berura Yomi program for the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation.
He inspired Rabbis Tzvi Muller and Paysach Freedman toward founding The Center for Jewish Values in Jerusalem in 2001. Today, Rabbi Berkovits heads The Center's international network of evening kollelim which study the laws of mitzvot bein adam le'chavero. Additionally, the organization has published nine volumes of Berkovits' writings on these topics.
Rabbi Berkovits is also the posek of UK based charity Torah Live.
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