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When practicing Krias HaTorah or reading Pesukim, should I pronounce Hashem’s name as it appears in the Pasuk or say “Hashem” instead? Does the same apply when singing Zemiros?

When reciting a complete Pasuk, it is permitted to pronounce Hashem’s name as written. (This is also recommended when practicing Krias HaTorah, so you won’t accidentally say “Hashem” etc.…

How should Hashem’s name be written on the cake for the Areinfernish?

Question: When writing the pesukim on the honey for the areinfirenish, do we write we write Hashem's name ככתבו? And if yes, what should be done with that part…

Is it permissible to spell out Hashem’s name in English on a tombstone or is it better to write “G-d.”

Writing Hashem's name on a matzeiva is allowed, unless it could get erased through rain and snow. ראה שו״ת חת״ס ו, ה. שד״ח אס״ד אבלות קכד. הלכה למשה ה,…

Can we repeat the Possuk of Shema when singing it in a 12 Pesukim song?

No. Source: ראה שו"ע אדה"ז סא, ח. ואפילו בקריאת שמו"ת דנו הפוסקים, ראה קצוה"ש עב סק"י. וגם בקששעהמ״ט ראוי לחוש - אדה״ז שם. וכן כשאומרים במוצאי יו״כ -…

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