Question: [Monday, 3rd Iyar 5783] I found a Chametz candy bar in my pocketbook after Pesach? May I eat it, or do I have to throw it out? Answer: If you performed a sale of your Chametz through a Rav [i.e. Mechiras Chametz] in a correct time zone, then it […]
The status of feces of animals and birds regarding prayer and Torah study-Summary of laws
The status of feces of animals and birds regarding prayer and Torah study-Summary of laws:[1] The general rule-no bad scent: In general, the feces of animals and birds do not have the status of Tzoa and there is hence no need to distance oneself from it at all unless the […]
Monday-Daily Chitas [Chumash, Tanya] & Rambam Summaries [3rd Iyar 5783]
Donate Subscribe for Daily Email Monday, 3rd of Iyar 5783/April 24, 2023 Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Share on telegram Telegram Share on email Email Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on print Print Purchase Sefer Parshas Acharei Mos Kedoshim Sheiyni when connected to Kedoshim The Cheliv of […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Davening Maariv again as Nedava on Friday night if forgot Yaaleh Veyavo
Question: [Sunday, 2nd Iyar, 5783] I forgot to recite Yaaleh Veyavo this past Friday night in my Shabbos Shemoneh Esrei, which was also Rosh Chodesh. I asked someone in Shul who is learned as to what I should do, and he said that I should Daven Shemoneh Esrei again as […]
Davening Maariv again as Nedava on Friday night if forgot Yaaleh Veyavo
Question: [Sunday, 2nd Iyar, 5783] I forgot to recite Yaaleh Veyavo this past Friday night in my Shabbos Shemoneh Esrei, which was also Rosh Chodesh. I asked someone in Shul who is learned as to what I should do, and he said that I should Daven Shemoneh Esrei again as […]
Sunday-Daily Chitas [Chumash, Tanya] & Rambam Summaries [2nd Iyar 5783]
Donate Subscribe for Daily Email Sunday, 2nd of Iyar 5783/April 23, 2023 Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Share on telegram Telegram Share on email Email Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on print Print Purchase Sefer Parshas Acharei Mos Kedoshim Rishon Death of Aaron’s sons: The Torah recounts […]
The laws and custom of Rosh Chodesh & Shabbos Rosh Chodesh-Reminders and checklist
Rosh Chodesh Checklist & Reminders General Laws: Work/Sewing/Laundry: Women refrain from work on Rosh Chodesh. Avoid sewing and laundry Cutting nails, hair: Do not cut the hair [of the head] or nails on Rosh Chodesh. If Rosh Chodesh falls on Erev Shabbos one who cuts his nails every Erev Shabbos […]
May one cut his nails when Rosh Chodesh falls on Erev Shabbos?
May one cut his nails when Rosh Chodesh falls on Erev Shabbos?[1] Normally, one may[2] not cut their nails[3] on Rosh Chodesh.[4] However, when Rosh Chodesh falls on Erev Shabbos, some Poskim[5] rule it is permitted to cut the nails on Erev Shabbos Rosh Chodesh, and so is the implied […]
Wednesday-Daily Chitas [Chumash, Tanya] & Rambam Summaries [28th of Nissan 5783]
Donate Subscribe for Daily Email Wednesday, 28th Nissan 5783/April 19, 2023 Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Share on telegram Telegram Share on email Email Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on print Print Purchase Sefer Parshas Tazria Metzora-Revi’i If the lesion on the clothing did not change color, […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Putting on same Tallis Katan for second time in day
Question: [Tuesday, 27th Nissan 5783] I have a different pair of Tzitzis that I wear for playing sports and jogging and then re-wear my original pair after finishing my sports activity and taking a shower. Do I say a new blessing upon putting back on my original pair, and does […]
