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Tagged as: summer

  • - עברית, Krias Hatorah, Minyan
  • summer, vacation, או"ח רמב

נופש במקום שאין מנין

  שאלה: אדם שרוצה לנסוע לנופש כמה ימים בהרים במקום שאין תפילה בציבור. ויש פוסקים שהתירו לנסוע. השאלה היא האם עדיף לסדר להיות בהרים רק בימי חול ולא בשבת כדי…

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  • Tznius
  • summer, swimming

What is the cutoff age that boys can swim with the ladies and girls and vice versa?

  In regards to swimming in a mixed pool, the following is the position agreed to by Rabbonei Anash (excerpted from here): Halachically, it is absolutely forbidden to arrange for…

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  • - עברית, Amira L'nachri, Shabbos
  • summer

אמירה לנכרי להזמין מקום חניה

  שאלה: יהודי נוסע עם ילדיו הקטנים בקיץ לנופש בארה"ב. מסלול הטיולים כבר מתוכנן, ובאחד הפארקים הגדולים שהוא מתכנן להיות יש מצוקת חניה גדולה. מי שרוצה לחנות צריך להזמין מקום…

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  • - עברית, Minyan
  • summer, traveling, vacation

צער נפשי או תפילה במנין

  שאלה: בחור תושב חו"ל היה במחנה של הישיבה שלו בדרום. היתה אמורה להיות לו טיסה באותו ערב לבית הוריו בחו"ל, ולכן יצא מהמחנה בנסיעה לירושלים ומשם לשדה התעופה. בהיותו…

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  • Children-Chinuch, Maariv
  • earliest maariv, summer

Can a young child Daven Maariv from Plag HaMincha?

  Question: My son is 9 years old, finishing 3rd grade and B"H davens three times a day. Now with Maariv in the summer being so late, it is hard…

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  • Shabbos
  • bug repellent, mosquitos, off spray, spray, summer, מוליד ריח

Can one apply bug repellent to his body or clothes on Shabbos?

  If it’s a regular spray can, yes. However, if it’s a pump spray that uses air (unlike a can that uses pressure), it’s an issue. See here: https://asktherav.com/is-it-permitted-to-spray-whipped-cream-from-a-can-on-shabbos/ There’s…

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  • - Halacha Articles, Refuah, Shabbos
  • air conditioner, hatzalah, summer, winter, או"ח שכח, שבות דשבות ע״י ישראל

Ambulancing on the Shabbos Front—in the Heat and Cold

  A Hatzalah member is responding to a Shabbos call in a heat wave (or alternatively, in extreme cold). He is permitted to start the motor and drive his van…

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  • Shema, Sleep
  • alarm, summer

Does one say the bedtime Shema when going to sleep before nightfall?

  Question: During the summer months, when days are quite long, I sometimes go to sleep before Halachic nightfall. In such cases, do I still say the bedtime Shema? Does…

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  • Teffilas Haderech
  • summer, או"ח קי, מעשה רב

What is the criteria for determining whether to say Tefilas Haderech?

  Question: What is the criteria for determining whether to say tefilas haderech? We are taking a 3-hour drive to Connecticut, some of it is mountains. But like every minute…

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  • Teffilas Haderech
  • summer, או"ח קי

Do I say Tefilas Haderech the day I begin traveling back home?

  Question: I live in California and I'm taking a road trip from New York to my home over the next few days, when and how often do I say…

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  • Tznius
  • camp, summer

Can a girl work in the younger division of a boys camp?

  Question: I work as an assistant director of a BOYS day camp. We have campers age 6-12 and counselors aged 13-20. We have a "kiddies" bunk in camp, with…

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  • Tznius
  • summer

A Guide for a Yiddishe Summer Experience – פסקי דינים לבנות חב”ד מאת רבני אנ”ש

  A Guide for a Yiddishe Summer Experience פסקי דינים לבנות חב"ד    

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  • Talmud Torah
  • camp, lifeguard, place of learning, pool, summer, Swimming Pool

Can a lifeguard learn Torah near the pool?

  Question: If I am a lifeguard in a pool, and for a specific period every day there is no one in the pool or pool area- hence there will…

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