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Are magic shows permissible? - It is permissible to perform, watch, or bring out a magician (when done in a Tznius fashion) only if the…
What are the Halachos of snow on Shabbos? May one spread salt on an icy path on Shabbos?- According to some Poskim, snow that falls on Shabbos is Muktzeh, but if it fell before Shabbos, it isn’t. Many…
Is it קשה לשכחה to take off or put on your suit jacket and coat at the same time?- Yes. Sources: שו"ע אדה"ז ב, ג. וראה מאמרי אדמו"ר האמצעי דברים ח"א קיד ובהערות שם. This answer is…
Does one have to say Amen, Borchu, Kedushah while they are learning and there is a Minyan going on which one is not Davening with?- If one has already answered Kedushah but hears a Minyan saying Kedushah, he should stop and say it with them.…
Does a woman that nursed need to wash her hands afterwards? Is she allowed to say a Brachah while feeding (if she needs to wash afterwards, does that prohibit her from saying a Brachah until she washes)?- Usually after nursing it is very likely a mother will have touched a part of her body that requires Netilas…
מהם הדינים\מנהגים אם אח צעיר משתדך\מתחתן קודם אחיו הגדול?- הרבי הורה בכמה מקומות שקודם שניגשים לשידוך יש לסדר לבקש מחילה אצל האח הגדול ושימחול לו במחילה גמורה, והמחילה עצמה…
Is it OK to make heated floors in the Beis HaMikdosh when Moshiach comes so that the Kohanim don’t get cold feet?- AskTheRav cannot give a definitive answer on this. The following are issues to consider: 1. Is it OK to make…
יש בעיה הלכתית לצלם דפים (20) לשימוש אישי מספר שהוא מהדורה חדשה לספר קדום (למשל שו”ע)?- כיון שיש בעלות לפי חלק מהפוסקים על יצירה ספרותית וזה כולל גם על העריכה והעיצוב, לזאת אסור לצלם דפים אלו…
Can I attend a MicDrop event?- I have been encouraged by a close friend to attend a seminar called MicDrop. I have done a bit of…
If food was left in the oven which is on to continue cooking on Shabbos, can I take out the food from the ON oven on Shabbos?- Ovens are challenging to use for Shabbos and Yom Tov, for a number of reasons. The main problem with using…
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