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Tagged as: יו”ד רפו

  • - עברית, Mezuzah
  • talis, יו"ד רפו, מראית עין

ברכה על מזוזה וטלית שאולה משום מראית עין

  שאלה: הנה הפוסקים נחלקו האם מברכים על מצוה שתיקנוה חכמים מפני מראית העין, כשחיטת בן פקועה. ולמעשה גבי בן פקועה נקטו הרבה פוסקים שמספק אין לברך, וחששו שלא תיקנו…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

I’m renting an apartment. Can I put up a Mezuzah with a Bracha after 30 days, if I left a week in the middle of the 30 days?

  If you left any possessions there, you can make a bracha once 30 days have passed. If not, the 30 days start over once you move back in.  …

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  • - Halacha Articles, Mezuzah
  • intermarriage, יו"ד רפו

Article: Are Mezuzos Required for Property Owned Jointly by a Jew and a Non-Jew?

  The halachah is that a residence or business that is co-owned by a Jew and a non-Jew requires mezuzos—but they should be affixed without a blessing. The reason for…

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  • - Halacha Articles, Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Article: Walk-in Closet Concerns: How Large for a Mezuzah?

  A beis ha’otzar (a storage room) requires a mezuzah. According to most opinions, a brachah is recited when affixing amezuzah on a beis ha’otzar of requisite size. A garage—where…

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  • - עברית, Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

מזוזה במחסן העשוי לצרכי אשפה

  נשאלתי במחסן לארונות וכסאות וכלים שבורים וכדומה, והמטרה להוציאם משם ולזרוק, אם חייב במזוזה משום בית האוצר. ואילו הי׳ המדובר באשפה רגילה ניתן לדון משום דירה שאינה עשוי׳ לכבוד,…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Question Regarding Bracha on Mezuza

  Question: The doorway between my dining room and kitchen does not have a door. However, there is a curtain for privacy. Do I make a bracha when putting up…

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  • Mezuzah
  • bathroom, יו"ד רפו

Mezuzah Doorway By Bathroom

  Question: Want your opinion on record in the case of an obligated room next to a bathroom with a window. The only way practical way to enter the bathroom…

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  • Mezuzah
  • Swimming Pool, יו"ד רפו

Does an indoor swimming pool require a Mezuzah?

  If it is a place that is set aside for non-tznius dress, it is exempt from Mezuzah. The definition of tznius in this regard is if it is socially viewed…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Does a small storage room require a Mezuzah?

  Question: I rent the second floor of a house from a yid. Under the steps leading to the second floor (our living quarters) is a room/space with a proper…

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  • - Halacha Articles, Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Article: Dimensions of Rooms for Mezuzah

  A room used to live in or for storage requires a mezuzah. This includes both a storage room and a garage. However, the room must contain an area that…

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  • - עברית, Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

גדר בית דירה לענין מזוזה

  בגדר בית דירה לגבי מזוזה. הנה בהשקפה ראשונה היה אפשר לומר שהוא דוקא במקום שהאדם דר בה ממש. אלא שכבר העירו ממה שנזקקו לילפותא לפטור בית הבורסקי ובית המרחץ כיון…

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  • Mezuzah
  • refrigerator, storage, יו"ד רפו

חיוב מזוזה במחסנים

  תיתי לי׳ לידידנו מעוז ומגדול וכו׳ שליט״א שסידר הדברים תפוחי זהב במשכיות כת״ב בענין חיוב מזוזה בבית האוצר. ולגודל חיבת הקודש אמרתי אבוא העירה בכמה הערות מקופיא:  א. בענין…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Are pillars or beams (with a ‘lintel’ on top) that their purpose is for decoration obligated to have a mezuzah?

  Answer: If its only purpose is for decoration and if not for the decoration this "doorway" would be superfluous (aside if those beams are for support, then they would…

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  • - Halacha Articles, Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Article: ”Isn’t it enough to have a Mezuzah on my front door?”

  It's a common misconception that it is sufficient to have a mezuzah on the front door of the house, or perhaps that this mezuzah is somehow more important than the mezuzos inside the house. In…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Does the foyer which opens into a bathroom & has a sink to wash hands require a mezuzah upon entry?

  If the foyer is less than 4x4 Amos, no. If the foyer is 4 x 4 Amos, yes, since it has another function to be used as a room…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Does a doorway on a temporary construction fence need a Mezuzah?

  No, unless it will be up for more than 30 days, and you can enter through the door into a regular building. Even then, it should be without a…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Mezuzah Placement on a Split Doorpost

  Question: I have a few similar doorways: By the right doorpost, after like 3.5 feet high (more than 10 tefachim) the doorway widens about 9 inches (less than 3…

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  • Mezuzah
  • dorm, yeshiva, יו"ד רפו

Who is responsible to affix, check and maintain the Mezuzahs in a Yeshiva dorm?

  Question: Who is responsible to affix, check and maintain the Mezuzahs in a Yeshiva dorm? The Yeshiva rents apartments for the bochorim and then charges tuition to bochorim. The…

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  • Mezuzah
  • diapers, mezuzah case, יו"ד רפו, יו"ד רפח, יו"ד רפט

Aren’t See-Through Mezuzah Cases Problematic?

  Question: It has become popular to put Mezuzos in see-through cases. I have seen in Seforim that there are certain restrictions when the name ש-ד-י is not covered. My…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

We built a new room in our house especially for the non-Jewish nanny. Does it require a Mezuzah?

  According to many opinions, a mezuzah should be placed, as long as the mezuzah will not come to be disgraced. No bracha should be recited.   Sources: ראה דעת קדושים…

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  • Mezuzah
  • foldable wall, Taseh veloy min he'asui, יו"ד רפו

Does the door of an accordion partition wall (like many public institutions have) need a Mezuzah?

  Question: Does the door of an accordion partition wall (like many public institutions have) need a Mezuzah? What if that wall is periodically folded up and then reclosed, do…

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  • Mezuzah
  • rambam, יו"ד רפו

Are doorways without actual doors obligated in Mezuzah?

  Question: I have visited a Sephardi place which has mezuzahs on doorways with real doors, but the other places without actual doors don't have. Is that a Sephardic thing…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו, מזוזה במקום פטור

Mezuzah in a bungalow that we wont live in for more than 30 days

  Question: We are traveling upstate to stay in a bungalow house. I expect us to stay there for 1-2 weeks, and we might do this a few times this…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

If I rent out property attached to my home to a non-Jew, does that property require Mezuzahs?

  Question: If I rent out property attached to my home to a non-Jew, does that property require mezuzahs? I use one room in that property sometimes and the tenants…

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  • Mezuzah
  • יו"ד רפו

Mezuza for Non Used Door

  Question: I have a door that leads to a back staircase which I do not want to use for various reasons, do I need to put a Mezuza there?…

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