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From the Rav’s Desk – Avoiding Nuts on Rosh Hashanah: Background, details, which nuts, and foods with nut ingredients
Post Views: 81 Avoiding Nuts on Rosh Hashanah:[1] The Minhag:[2] The Rishonim[3] and Poskim[4] record that some are particular to avoid eating Egozim and Luzim [and all forms of nuts and peanuts, as will be explained below in D] on Rosh Hashanah. [However, there are Poskim[5] who record that they
Must someone with a hearing aid hear the Shofar, and can they blow it for others?
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From the Rav’s Desk: Praying or Learning Torah opposite an open Bathroom Door
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From the Rav’s Desk: The Halachic Validity of Extra-Long Mezuzahs: Must the Klaf and Text Remain Within the Upper Third of the Doorframe?
Post Views: 83 The Halachic Validity of Extra-Long Mezuzahs: Must the Klaf and Text Remain Within the Upper Third of the Doorframe? Question: I have observed that many wealthy individuals and mosdos (institutions) display very large Mezuzahs, sometimes so large that the actual klaf extends below the upper third of
From the Rav’s Desk: Putting on Tefillin in the Middle of Shema
Post Views: 87 Putting on Tefillin in the Middle of Shema Question: I was feeling sick and absentmindedly began to pray without Tefillin and only remembered in the middle of Shema. What should I now do? May I wear them, and is a blessing recited? Answer: You are to stop
Why are the Parshiyos of Nitzavim/Vayelech separate this year?
Post Views: 137 Question: [Thursday, 4th Tishreiy, 5782] Why are the Parshiyos of Nitzavim/Vayelech sometimes read together and sometimes read separately, such as this year? Answer: The Parsha of Nitzavim is always read the Shabbos prior to Rosh Hashanah. Thus, when Rosh Hashanah falls on Monday-Tuesday, since there are two Shabbosos between
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