הרואה גדול בישראל מגבו, האם מברך עליו שחלק מחכמתו ליראיו?
כן. נ.ב. יש להעיר שהרבה פוסקים מסתייגים מברכה זו בזמן הזה, כיון שקשה להגדיר מיהו חכם. מקורות: כן נראה שהרי גם סומא מברך (ראה סדר ברה"נ יג, ט).…
כן. נ.ב. יש להעיר שהרבה פוסקים מסתייגים מברכה זו בזמן הזה, כיון שקשה להגדיר מיהו חכם. מקורות: כן נראה שהרי גם סומא מברך (ראה סדר ברה"נ יג, ט).…
האם מותר להשתמש באתר Sefaria?
שאלה: ישנם ב' פרטים בשאלה: א. האתר נוסד ומנוהל ע"י אנשים שאינם דתיים - (זו שאלה שנוגעת לכלל האתר, על כל חלקיו). ב. באופן ספציפי בנוגע לחלק מהתרגומים שלהם…
כבוד מרא דאתרא דשכונת המלך הרה"ג וכו' הרב יוסף ישעי' ברוין שליט"א שלום וברכה! השאלה: ה'סדר' בישיבתינו בענין היי"ש להוועדויות הוא, שהתלמידים אוספים כספים בתחילת השנה, ובד"כ יש…
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Yes. Indeed, this is the common custom. However, some are particular to use an item which is wide three by three etzbaos. #2645 (1)
Being that the Gartel is worn specifically during Davening, it is not proper to enter with it into the bathroom. If necessary, if it is covered it is OK.…
