Article: A Day in the Life of a Shomer Chinam
I woke up pretty excited. I’m traveling to Yerushalayim for a summer learning program! I’m happy to be able to spend some time in the holy atmosphere of Eretz…
לוח יומי לחג השבועות תשפ”ד
לוח יומי שבועות תשפג | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5783
לוח יומי שבועות תשפב | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5782
לוח יומי שבועות תשפא | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5781
I woke up pretty excited. I’m traveling to Yerushalayim for a summer learning program! I’m happy to be able to spend some time in the holy atmosphere of Eretz…
Orthodontic care to straighten teeth (i.e. braces), maxillofacial surgery to improve the look of the jaw, plastic surgery for cosmetic purposes—as well as other elective treatments may constitute the issur (restriction)…
האם עונים לקדישים של מנהג כשאוחזים בפסוקי דזמרה וק”ש?
שאלה: האם עונים לקדישים של מנהג (היינו כל הקדישים שאינם חלק מז' הקדישים בכל יום שהם חיוב בסימן נו) כשאוחזים בפסוקי דזמרה וק"ש, או כשם שאין עונים לחצי השני…
Question: I was wondering if the cup that we buy for the Chuppah to drink from and then break at the end of Chuppah needs to be toiveled, or…
The laws regulating tevilas keilim (immersion of vessels and utensils in a mikvah) are based on the parameters of a vessel or utensil’s use—food preparation—and on its materials and construction. An exception…
Question: Can I move a LED light. It is a pre lit lantern that has a power button to turn on and off. Is not connected to a battery…
I am assuming you’re not addressing the insole that comes with the shoe, and in many times it’s really uncomfortable (if not impossible) to walk without it. Rather, you’re…
Question: About 5 hours after eating meat, I found a small piece of meat stuck between my teeth and swallowed it accidently. Do I need to restart counting 6…
It's allowed. Sources: נסתפקו באיסור שהי׳ בתולדות האור. ונראה שההכרעה להיתר - ראה רעק״א שיח למג״א י. הב״ד בבה״ל שם ג ד״ה ואפילו. וראה ראש יוסף שבת לח,…
Question: What's the rule to put a fellow on a Kaddish list for 11 months who passed away over a year ago? I once heard from a Rov that…
There are several conditions that have to be met to allow replacing a pot of soup, cholent, or other cooked food on the blech (an aluminum sheet used on…
You should take the pot out of the base first. One may return the pot provided that one adheres to all the Chazara conditions: The food must be completely…
Question: I’ve been struggling financially for the past year, to the extent that I had to take some loans (and gifts as well), I haven’t been giving Maasar since.…
Question: Is the mitzvah of Simchas Yom Tov for a woman specifically clothing and jewelry or can it be anything the woman enjoys? Answer: Anything she enjoys, and…
Question: If I am eating a new fruit and then remembered that I didn't make a Shehecheyanu, and at the same time remember that it's Sefiras Haomer. Could I…
האם מותר לשוכר לקחת את המזוזה
שאלה: שוכר הניח מזוזה בחדר מדרגות בפתח שמשותף לו ולעוד שכן. כששם את המזוזה הוא ביקש מהשכן שישתתף עמו והשכן השיב שהמקום לא צריך מזוזה כי אין בו דע"ד.…
Question: I have a question about the concept of shlichus: I know the vast majority of shluchim are the best of the best in every area. However, it appears…
Question: I've seen it written that the chosson should empty his pockets before the chuppa - even of the ring. Is that something I should do? Answer: Generally,…
Question: In a yissachar & zvulun relationship, is the “yissachar” losing out on his zchus by receiving money from “zevulun?” What if he only receives a small amount in…
אמר קדיש אחרי קריאה בס”ת הא’ בטעות
שאלה: מעשה שהיה היום, בחול המועד פסח, שהבעל קורא טעה ואמר קדיש בגמר הקריאה בס"ת הראשון, והשאלה היא אם צריך לחזור ולומר קדיש לאחר הקריאה של העולה הד' בס"ת…