According to Halacha it is sufficient to respond Amen to the Bracha of the Baal Habayis and there is no need to say your own Hamotzi. Nonetheless, many have…
Birkas Hagomel is made when there is a chance of Sakana. If the deer crashed into the car and there is a chance of Sakana C"V to life, then…
If when prepared the pieces do not clump or stick together, it is permitted. If when prepared the pieces clump or stick together, it is permitted if the following…
1) If the seat detaches from the base, are you allowed to detach the seat (when moving the stroller downstairs) and reattach it? If it snaps in and out…
30th of Shevat. Some say to observe 1 Nissan. ראה מג״א תקסח, ז. מחה״ש שם. מט״א דיני קדיש יתום ג, ח. משנ״ב תקסח, מב ובירור הלכה זילבר שם. שו״ת…
ביום - צריך שני אנשים. ורק אנשים כשרים מועילים. לדעת אדמו״ר הצמח צדק אינו מספיק חזקת כשרות הרגילה וצריך להיות ידיעה שמוחזקים בכשרות כמו תלמידי חכמים. בלילה - בזמן…
They may not be there when your husband is there. מקורות: יחוד עם שתי נשים אסור מדרבנן. ובפרט בלילה. ואשתו עמו לרוה״פ מהני רק כשנמצאת אתו בבית. ואף…
Coca cola is certified by the OU, and a OU symbol is required. Rav Landau from Bnei Brak has a separate line of production with his Hechsher. As far…
One can burn the Challah if it is covered well with aluminum foil while baking the batch of bread. One should not bake the Challah uncovered in an oven. The batch…
The children don’t qualify as Shomrim. See here: https://asktherav.com/article-356-can-a-child-be-a-shomer-for-yichud/ There however are several potential solutions. See the references below for all the relevant details. * If he brings another…
איני יודע מקור להקל בדבר המפורש בפוסקים לאיסור. ראיתי מציינים למכתב שאלה הנדפס בס׳ תורת מנחם מנחם ציון ח״א ע׳ 312, שלומדים שיעור חת״ת ושאר פנימיות התורה, ובמענה שם…
There are several opinions among the Poskim regarding this matter. Generally, the Brocha is recited upon seeing a ruler who has power over life and death. Many Poskim maintain that…
Regarding the question I asked yesterday; If I place Mezuzas on both doors in a case where only one of the doors need it, will there be a Shailah…
Picture of post 1. The rules for determining the correct placement of the Mezuza are complex, differing from door to door. However, in regards to the exterior door…
Although there is room to permit under certain conditions when it is not at eye level, this should not be done for many reasons. Poskim specifically caution that pictures of…
The Kaddeishim after Shir Shel Yom and onward are not considered גמר תפלת י"ח ("the culmination of Shemoneh Esreh") and therefore should only be said if there's a Minyan present…
For example, if I say Yom Alef for one person from a group that finishes the Tehillim, and then I add another name for a different group that finishes…
No problem to use. ע"פ קצות השולחן סימן קמו בבדי השולחן סוף סקל"ב שאין איסור מוליד בקצף כי "הוא דבר שאין בו ממש שהוא רק לשעה קלה ועובר…
When it is common for people to enter the elevator at any floor (for example, during the day and beginning of night), there is no problem of Yichud according…
One may not enter a Catholic School even for a purpose like this. ש"ך יו"ד קמט, א. שו"ע קנ, א. #6057
