It may be used, even for Kiddush (assuming there is no issue with non mevushal handles by non Jews). See also: https://asktherav.com/a-drink-left-uncovered-overnight/ Sources: ראה שו״ע אדה״ז ערב, א.…
It may be used, even for Kiddush (assuming there is no issue with non mevushal handles by non Jews). See also: https://asktherav.com/a-drink-left-uncovered-overnight/ Sources: ראה שו״ע אדה״ז ערב, א.…
In such a case, one says Shalom Aleichem etc. regularly before Kiddush. P.S. Note that according to Kabbalah, one should generally not deviate from the regular order - Maariv…
For kiddush - rov revi'is, but not rov kos. For havdalah and benching one should drink a full Revi'is in order for him to make the brochah achronah. For…
Question: I have been following a candidate diet which helps rid the body yeast. This is due to years of suffering from symptoms that I've only just identified as…
Question: What is the halachic or Torah approach to the Kiddush Club? In the scenario I have encountered, the majority of a Shul disappears suddenly and simultaneously out the…
Question: A single girl living at home. She didn’t daven Shachris yet when her father makes Kiddush Shabbos day. Is she yotze Kiddush from her father or does she…
האם מנהגנו שלא לצאת בברכת בפה”ג של המקדש בשבת ביום?
שאלה: יש נוהגים בשבת בבוקר ששומעים קידוש וכל השומעים טועמים קצת מהיין ומברכים בעצמם בורא פרי הגפן על הטעימה ולא יוצאים בברכה מהמקדש . האם יש מקור למנהג? שמעתי…
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…
Question: My friend has an elderly and frail mother. She wakes up early on Shabbos morning and davens almost right away. It's hard for her to make kiddush, so…
האם אפשר לצאת בקידוש והבדלה ממי שאינו שומר שבת?
תלוי. אם הסיבה שאינו שומר שבת מחמת שאינו מאמין בזה, אי אפשר לצאת ידי חובה ממנו. כמו כן אם הוא מחלל שבת בפרהסיא, קשה להקל לצאת ממנו. אבל אם מתבייש…
Yes. שו"ע אדה"ז נה, ו שבדברי סופרים סומכין על החזקה. וראה גם קצט, ט. #8778
One may only add water to the extent that the wine - or grape juice - can still be drunk as wine and served to guests that way. Regardless,…
Question: Me and my wife are starting a diet that eliminates all potential foods that can cause allergies, sensitivities, inflammations for 30 days. Among other things, we can't consume…
Question: Is there anything behind the custom seen amongst many in Lubavitch whereby during Kiddush the Kiddush cup is filled with 3 distinct pours of wine, instead of filling…
Question: I've found myself in this situation several times: I lay down to relax or nap Friday night before davening or Kiddush and wake up when it is already…
Question: We're buying glasses for our public seder. For a number of reasons, the stemmed glasses are more desirable (nicer, cheaper, and overall more a keepsake). Is there a…
Question: If someone hasn’t davened yet at chatzos are they mechuyav in kiddush? What about a woman? Meaning would she be unable to eat or drink before davening because…
Question: Concerning women who do not daven Shacharis on Shabbos morning (at least officially) - until what time may such women eat before kiddush? If her husband will make…
There is no clear Chabad custom in this matter. The Rebbeim would generally sit. It is reported that the Rebbe however stood. Some sit and raise themself up slightly…
Yes. Sources: בהקדם שג׳ טעמים בראשונים בחיוב לכסות הפת, משום יקרא דשבתא, זכר למן, ושלא יראה הפת בושתו. (וראה בבית ארזים רעא, ש, שבאמת ה׳ טעמים בפרטיות, עיי״ש).…
