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  • Children-Chinuch, The 3 Weeks, Tisha B'Av
  • Chanukas Habayis, moving

Important Things to be Aware of When Moving Into a New Home

  Question: I moved into a new apartment and I do have various Shailos in regards to this, but this Shaila is about connecting devices during the Three Weeks: Am…

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  • Children-Chinuch
  • animals, tachash, unicorn, תחש

May babies see drawings or toys of a unicorn?

  Question: Concerning the sensitivity that children shouldn't see non-kosher animals - may they see drawings or toys of a unicorn? Since it's a fictional animal, it's definitely not amongst…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Kiddush, Shabbos

Is a boy under Bar Mitzvah yotzei Kiddush when hearing from another boy under Bar Mitzvah?

  Yes, if the boy making kiddush is already the age of chinuch, and wasn't yotzei kiddush himself yet.   Sources: מאז שהגיע לחינוך יש להם חיוב לקידוש מדין חינוך…

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  • - Halacha Articles, Children-Chinuch, Tevilas Keilim

Article: Using a Child for Tevilas Keilim

  Who can perform the mitzvah of tevilas keilim (immersing vessels in a mikvah)? Any male or female over the age of bar or bas mitzvah may perform the immersion,…

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  • - עברית, Chanukah, Children-Chinuch

הדלקת נרות בגן ילדים

  שאלה: גננת בגן ילדים שאינם שומרים תורה ומצוות לע״ע שואלת האם מותר לעשות בגן מסיבת חנוכה והדלקת נרות עם ברכה - שלא בזמן ההדלקה -  כדי לחנך את הילדים.…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Tzitzis

Tzitzis & Small Children

  Questions: Taleisim Ktanim worn by small children go through the washing machine very often, this raises several questionable situations: (1) the length of the strings somehow seem to "shrink"…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Kriah (Alef-Beis & Nekudos)

אופן לימוד א-ב לתינוקות של בית רבן על פי המסורה

  אנחנו צוות מורות בגן, ויש לנו שאלה יסודית באופן לימוד א״ב.  שאלה: האם יש חסרון בלימוד א״ב לתשב"ר ללמד להם צלילי האותיות, כי שמענו שיש טוענים שבהתוועדויות תשמ"ב ח"ד…

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Can Kids Check Eggs for Blood Spots?

  Question: My kids under Bar/Bas Mitzvah, know how to make themselves fried eggs or other simple things in the kitchen, are they allowed to check the eggs themselves? If…

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  • Bentching (Birchas Hamazon), Children-Chinuch
  • או"ח קפז

Abbreviated Bentching for Children

  Question: My daughter is 9 and has a very very hard time with bentching. Would it be ok to have her bentch just the first paragraph? Even that Is…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Tzitzis
  • או"ח יד

Can a child tie Tzitzis for himself? Can he wear them after his Bar Mitzvah?

  Question: I am a melamed in 6th grade. I would like to teach the class how to tie tzitzis, and have every talmid tie tzitzis for themselves. My question…

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  • Children-Chinuch
  • animals

Is a toy frog “Kosher”, since it’s one of the מכות?

  Question: This may be more of a "chassidishe rov" question than a pure halacha question, but I would still be happy to hear your thoughts. My wife and I…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Chinuch, Upsherin
  • Areinfirnish, Hachnasa L'Cheider, הכנסה לחדר

Should/Can the Areinfirenish be held on the same day as the Upsherenish?

  Q. Is there an Inyan in having the Areinfirenish the same day as the Upsherenish? A. No.   Q. Does it make sense to have the Upsherenish after davening,…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Haircut, Sefiras HaOmer, The 3 Weeks, Upsherin
  • delayed upsheren, kippa, tzitzis

When should a boy whose hair is cut after his third birthday start wearing Tzitzis?

  Question: When should a boy whose hair is cut after his third birthday (his birthday is during sefira) start wearing kippa and tzitzis?   Answer: The Rebbe writes that…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Choshen Mishpat, Hashavas Aveida
  • hefker, חו"מ - הלכות אבידה ומציאה

Hefker of a Child

  Question: My brother, 12 years old, used to have a lop top and stopped using it years ago. Since I needed a lop top I asked him to look…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Ribbis (Interest)
  • games

Playing Monopoly: Are you allowed to charge interest (Ribbis) on a loan in a game?

  The Gemara teaches us that a father should not lend money to his children with Ribbis, due to the concern that they will become accustomed to this. It would…

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  • Burial, Children-Chinuch, Mourning (Aveilus)
  • ohel

האם מותר לקחת אבן מהאוהל?

  שאלה: ישנה אישה שמבקשת מאוד ונפשה בשאלתה כי יביאו לה אבן קטנה שהונחה בציון הקדוש. היא רואה זאת כסגולה. האם מותר הדבר? או שהוא נכלל בגדר של איסור הנאה…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Tzitzis

What is the minimum size Tzitzis for children under Bar Mitzvah?

  Regarding after Bar Mitzvah: Can the garment of the 2 shoulders on the sides of the hole count towards the front/back Amos? I vaguely recall Reb Chaim Naeh writing…

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  • Brochos (Birchas HaNehenin), Children-Chinuch, Chinuch

Can young children learn a Bracha, part at a time?

  For example: To say the first couple lines of asher yatzar (repeating after the teacher word by word). Once they've mastered this, to add on another line etc.  …

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  • Children-Chinuch, Chinuch, Kriah (Alef-Beis & Nekudos)
  • dikduk

Teaching שבא stars in the Siddur

  Question: From the 5 rules of שבא, children typically aren’t taught the rules relating to תנועה גדולה/קטנה. Nor are they taught the שבא rules of the רז"ה. a) Should…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Chol Hamoed

Is it permitted to paint as a Chol Hamoed activity with the family?

  You may let children color or paint on Chol Hamoed, as long as it doesn’t produce professional results.   Sources: חול המועד כהלכתו פ"ו סעי' פד. דהוי צורך המועד…

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