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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • yaaleh veyavo, סמיכת גאולה לתפילה

If I forget to say Yaaleh Veyavo, when should I repeat Shmone Esrei?

  Question: If I forget to say yaaleh veyavo in shmone esrei, should I wait to hear chazaras hashatz/kedusha/moidim, daven hallel with the minyan, and hear kriyas hatorah, and then…

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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • adar

A Happy 😊 Month of Adar II from AsktheRav.com!

  The dedicated team of Rabbonim at AskTheRav would like to wish you a happy & Gut Chodesh Adar II! משנכנס אדר מרבים בשמחה! "Every Rosh Chodesh the spark of Moshiach,…

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  • - עברית, Rosh Chodesh
  • מעשה רב, קוה

ב’ בירורים בנוגע לפרטי מנהגים במוסף דראש חודש

  שאלה: א. שמעתי שמועה שהרבי הריי״צ נ״ע הורה שיאמרו בר"ח 'קוה' מתפילת שבת שבסידור. האם הדבר נכון? ב. ועוד שמעתי שבמוסף ר"ח, יש ללבוש את החליפה במוסף, כאילו מונח…

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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • laundry

Which parts of doing laundry is a woman allowed/not allowed to do on Rosh Chodesh?

  Spraying stain remover onto clothes - Permitted. Putting clothes in laundry machine - Permitted. Turning on the laundry machine - Should be done by someone else (a man, child,…

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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • birchas hachodesh, molad, Shabbos Mevarchim

Knowing the Molad before Birchas HaChodesh

  Question: If the Minyan is saying Birchas Hachodesh and you don't know when the molad is, is it preferred to say it later on, after you can find out?…

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  • Davening, Rosh Chodesh, Shemoneh Esrei
  • mistakes in davening, yaaleh veyavo

If one said Ya’aleh Veyavo when it wasn’t Rosh Chodesh, does he need to repeat Shmoneh Esrei?

  Question: If one thought it was Rosh Chodesh when it really wasn't, and mentioned yaleh vyavo in shmoneh esrei, does he need to repeat shmoneh esrei?   Answer: There…

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  • Kiddush Levana
  • moon

May one look at the moon?

  Question: What exactly does the Siddur mean when it says (before the Bracha of Kiddush Levanah) to look at the moon once and then don't look at it, is…

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  • Kiddush Levana
  • al tira

Is it Chabad Minhag to say Al Tira by Kiddush Levana or not?

  It is unclear whether it’s recited. In practice, one should recite it.   Sources: במחזור השלם נדפסו פסוקי אל תירא וכו', וכ״ה כבר בהוצאת תשי״ג - ומצו״ב - שעברה…

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  • Kiddush Levana
  • segulah, teeth, מעשה רב

Is this true that Kiddush Levana is a Segulah for one’s teeth?

  Yes. In fact, there is a Minhag to pass one's finger over one's teeth while reciting the words "כך לא יוכלו כל אויבי לנגוע בי לרעה".   Sources: בכלל, זהירות…

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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • tashlumin, yaaleh veyavo

If I forget to daven Mincha on Erev Rosh Chodesh, I know I could make it up after Ma’ariv. Do you say Ya’aleh Ve’yavo or not?

  Yes, Ya'aleh Ve'yavo is said on both Amidas in such a case.   Source: Shulchan Aruch Harav 108:14     #9626

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  • Kiddush Levana, Shabbos

Can I say Kiddush Levana on Friday night?

  Question: Today is Friday. The last time to say Kiddush Levana this month will be on Motzai Shabbos. It looks like there will not be a Levana then. Can…

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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • cutting nails, manicure

Is one allowed to manicure nails on Rosh Chodesh?

  One may not cut his/her nails on Rosh Chodesh, but may paint them, etc. There is room to be lenient about filing too. In regards to your specific question,…

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  • Rosh Chodesh

Blood Test on Rosh Chodesh

  Question: I need to take an anti body test in order to get to Yeshiva. The later I take it, the later I can go back. One of my…

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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • cutting nails

Is it permitted to cut children’s nails on Rosh Chodesh?

  It should not be done. If the nails are large and need to be cut, they should be cut regardless.   Sources: לכאו׳ י״ל שתלוי אם הוא משום דדמיא…

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  • Havdala, Kiddush Levana

Is ויתן לך said after קידוש לבנה or before?

  Question: Bochurim who are being יוצא from הבדלה in Shul, should they first say ויתן לך and then say קידוש לבנה or vice versa?   Answer: Right after Havdalah,…

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  • Rosh Chodesh
  • hallel

“Hodu LaHashem” in Hallel 

  Question: When saying Hallel I have adopted the Chabad minhag of repeating "Hodu lashem" (first passuk of kapitel 117) after the first 4 verses. But I recently read in…

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  • Kiddush Levana, Tznius, Women
  • talking with women, מעשה רב

Can one say Sholom Aleichem by Kiddush Levana to a woman, if no one else is around?

  Q. What does one do by Kiddush Levana regarding Sholom Aleichem if he's saying it alone and there's no one else around (or there's less than 3 people around)?…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Kiddush Levana
  • מעשה רב

By Kiddush Levana can a person say Sholom Aleichem to a boy that’s under Bar Mitzvah?

  Yes.   Sources: מהטעמים למנהג זה - עי׳ פרישה באו״ח סי׳ תכ״ו ס״ק ג׳ ובמג״א ס״ק י״א שלאחר שקילל ג׳ פעמים תפול עליהם אימתה וכו׳ ראוי לומר לחבירו לא עליך כי אם שלום…

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  • Kiddush Levana, Tisha B'Av
  • או"ח תכו, הלכות ראש חודש

Can I recite Kiddush Levana with a congregation who davens Maariv before Tzeis?

  Kiddush Levanah can only be recited after tzies hakachavim. Sources: עיין רמא סימן תכו סעיף א ומשנ״ב שם סק״ב. להוסיף, שבכ״מ המנהג שאחרי מעריב הולכים הביתה וחוזרים אח״כ לקידוש…

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  • Bentching (Birchas Hamazon), Rosh Chodesh
  • Al Hamichia

If I forgot to say וזכרנו לטובה… in ברכת מעין שלש (Al Hamichia) on Rosh Chodesh, do I have to repeat the Brachah?

  No. But if one remembers before saying Hashem's name at the end of the Brocha ("Boruch Ato..."), he should go back and mention "Vezochreinu..." and continue from there.  …

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