Episode
Breaking the Phone Habit – From Compulsion to Conscious Use
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- Halacha Headlines
- Published
- Jan 15, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 5028
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Summary
· Can a cellphone be used in shul for non-tefillah purposes? · Does mindless scrolling on a phone constitute an issur of bitul zman? · Is it preferable to daven from a physical siddur rather than from a phone? · How do our phones affect our relationships with our spouse, children, and friends? · What practical strategies can help us reduce usage and establish healthy boundaries?