Question: We want to know what is the halacha for a family who wants to buy a Sefer Torah and wants to keep it in their house, not to…
Question: We want to know what is the halacha for a family who wants to buy a Sefer Torah and wants to keep it in their house, not to…
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שאלה: כתב ברכי יוסף (סימן רפה סק"ד) ז"ל, "ביום הושענא רבא יקרא פרשת וזאת הברכה שמו"ת. האר"י זצ"ל" עכ"ל. וכן כתב משנ"ב (סימן רפה, יח) ז"ל, "וביום הושענא רבה…
Yes. Sources: כמפורש בשו״ע אדה״ז רפה, ג. ומקורו במג״א רפה, א. ולפנ״ז בארחות חיים דין קריאת שמו״ת ג. והב״ד בפתה״ד רפט, ב (קמה, ב). ובהגהות לבו״ש למג״א העיר…
Question: The Alter Rebbe writes in his Shulchon Aruch (285:5): The optimum manner of fulfilling the mitzvah is to complete [the review of the Torah reading] before one eats…
Question: Is there value in saying Shnayim Mikrah on random weeks, and one knows he will not make up the others before Simchas Torah? This is obviously aside from…
Question: May one interrupt while reading Shnayim Mikra? When one cannot be ma’avir the whole sedra at once, may one pause at sheini, shlishi, etc. or only at the ‘pei’…
Question: Around Purim this past year, I heard that saying shnayim mikra on Erev Shabbos is good for the pandemic. I’ve been careful to do it ever since. Now…
According to Halacha, yes. You may begin from Sunday a portion of the Parasha that was read Shabbos Mincha. Nonetheless, according to Kabbalah it should be read only on…