Question: Our Baal Tokeai did not make a really noticeable break between the Shevarim and Terua in the set of Tashrat, in the blowing that follows the reading of the Torah? Were these blows valid? To note, he claims that he did make a very slight break which perhaps us […]
From the Rav’s Desk: No break between the Shevarim and Terua
Question: Our Baal Tokeai did not make a really noticeable break between the Shevarim and Terua in the set of Tashrat, in the blowing that follows the reading of the Torah? Were these blows valid? To note, he claims that he did make a very slight break which perhaps us […]
May the members of the tribunal who annul the vow be relatives of each other?
Question: We are the only Orthodox family in our town and do not live near any Orthodox congregation for us to be able to do Hataras Nedarim. Can we do it amongst our family members, such as to have me the father and another two of my sons do the […]
From the Rav’s Desk: May the members of the tribunal who annul the vow be relatives of each other?
Question: We are the only Orthodox family in our town and do not live near any Orthodox congregation for us to be able to do Hataras Nedarim. Can we do it amongst our family members, such as to have me the father and another two of my sons do the […]
May one pray for physical matters on Rosh Hashanah that falls on Shabbos?
Question: I know that in general it is forbidden for one to pray to God for his physical needs on Shabbos, and hence we don’t directly pray for the sick on Shabbos, and don’t pray for our livelihood. What about this year that Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbos, does this […]
From the Rav’s Desk: May one pray for physical matters on Rosh Hashanah that falls on Shabbos?
Question: I know that in general it is forbidden for one to pray to God for his physical needs on Shabbos, and hence we don’t directly pray for the sick on Shabbos, and don’t pray for our livelihood. What about this year that Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbos, does this […]
Women blowing Shofar
Question: I am a woman and recently bought a Shofar which I have been blowing for myself throughout the month of Elul. Am I allowed to also blow on Rosh Hashanah on behalf of myself and others, if I’m not able to make it a shul. Answer: Although it […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Women blowing Shofar
Question: I am a woman and recently bought a Shofar which I have been blowing for myself throughout the month of Elul. Am I allowed to also blow on Rosh Hashanah on behalf of myself and others, if I’m not able to make it a shul. Answer: Although it […]
Tanya Chapter 10: Definition of Tzadik Vetov Lo and Vera Lo
Buy Now-The Daily Tanya Summary Vol. 1 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Sign up for Daily link via Whatsapp Sponsor an Episode Chapter 10: Definition of Tzadik Vetov Lo and Vera Lo 11th Teves/(LY)15th Teves 1. Definition of a Tzadik Vera Lo-Incomplete Tzadik: As stated in the previous chapter, the G-dly soul […]
Tanya Chapter 9: The Battle between G-dly and animal soul
Buy Now-The Daily Tanya Summary Vol. 2 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Sign up for Daily link via Whatsapp Sponsor an Episode Donate Chapter 9: The Battle between G-dly and animal soul 9th Teves/(LY)12th Teves 1. The location of the animal soul in the body: The animal soul resides in the left […]