This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 12. Immersing in a Mikveh on Erev Rosh Hashanah:[1] It is a customary to immerse in a Mikvah on Erev Rosh Hashanah in order to purify oneself from the state of Keri.[2] [Today the custom is […]
11. Cutting nails and bathing on Erev Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 11. Cutting the nails & Bathing on Erev Rosh Hashanah:[1] It is a Mitzvah to cut one’s nails on Erev Rosh Hashanah in honor of Yom Tov, just as is the law on Erev Shabbos. [One […]
10. Getting a haircut on Erev RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 10. Getting a haircut on Erev Rosh Hashanah:[1] It is a Mitzvah upon a person to get a haircut on Erev Rosh Hashanah in honor of Yom Tov, in order so one does not enter into […]
8. Baking Challahs on Erev RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 8. Baking Challahs on Erev RH:[1] One is to bake Challahs for Yom Tov which will be used for Lechem Mishneh and is not to buy them at the bakery as is done during the week. […]
7. Not to eat a meal past the 10th hour on Erev RH
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6. Visiting gravesite of Tzaddikim on Erev RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 6. Visiting the gravesite of Tzaddikim on Erev Rosh Hashanah:[1] It is customary of some communities to visit the gravesite [of a Tzaddik[2]] on Erev Rosh Hashanah [after Shacharis[3]] and increase in supplication while there.[4] [The […]
5. Peruzbal on Erev RH
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4. Hataras Nedarim on Erev RH
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3. Blowing Shofar on Erev RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 3. Blowing Shofar:[1] One does not blow the Shofar on Erev Rosh Hashanah.[2] This applies beginning from the night of Erev Rosh Hashanah [the night of the 29th of Elul].[3] This applies even when Rosh Hashanah […]
2. Saying Tachanun on Erev RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 2. Tachanun:[1] Tachanun is omitted from Shacharis[2], however in Selichos Tachanun is recited[3] even if one is reciting Selichos after Alos.[4] [By the Mincha prior to Erev Rosh Hashanah [28th of Elul] Tachanun is recited.[5] Likewise […]
1. Fasting Erev Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 1. Fasting on Erev Rosh Hashanah:[1] Erev Rosh Hashanah is an accustomed fast day [for both men and women[2]].[3] [Many however are no longer accustomed to fast on this day.[4] See footnote for Chabad custom.[5]] Children:[6] Even […]
The theme of the day of Erev RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The night before Erev Rosh Hashanah:[1] The Rebbe Rayatz stated: “The night before Erev Rosh Hashanah was considered the Wacht Nacht[2] of the High Holidays. I do not remember that people went to sleep at a […]
0. Checklist and Summary for laws of Erev Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Checklist Some fast until Chatzos. Tachanun is not recited in Davening but it is said in Selichos. Perform Hataras Nedarim after Davening Perform a Peruzbal in the relevant years Do not blow Shofar today Visit gravesites […]
15. Selichos in Elul
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 15. Selichos in Elul A. On which days is Selichos recited?[1] Ashkenazim:[2] Selichos is recited for a minimum of four days prior to Rosh Hashanah.[3] Selichos is said starting from the Sunday [Motzei Shabbos, immediately […]
14. Shabbos Mevarchim Tishrei
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13. Special Dates within the month of Elul
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Reading Zohar in Elul
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11. Weddings in Elul
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10. Ledavid Hashem Ori in Elul & Tishrei
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 10. Ledavid Hashem Ori:[1] One begins saying the psalm of Ledovid Hashem Ori[2] from [the first day of[3]] Rosh Chodesh Elul, by Shacharis after Shir Shel Yom[4] and by Mincha[5] before Aleinu. [On Rosh Chodesh the custom is to […]
9. Checking ones Mezuzos and Tefillin during Elul
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8. Charity-Increasing in charity and establishing a charity fund
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 8. Charity-Increasing in charity and establishing a charity fund:[1] One is to increase in charity throughout the month of Elul.[2] Communities should begin collecting money so all families will have their Yom Tov needs by the time the festival […]
7. Teshuvah-Making an accounting of the soul
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6. Wishing each other a sweet new year
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 6. Wishing each other a sweet new year:[1] We begin to wish each other a “Kesiva Vachasima Tovah”[2] starting from Rosh Chodesh Elul. [Some[3] are accustomed to begin doing so from the 15th of Menachem Av.] In a letter […]
5. Saying three chapters of Tehillim a day
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 5. Saying three chapters of Tehillim a day:[1] From the second day of Rosh Chodesh Elul it is customary to recite three chapters of Tehillim a day. We start from the first chapter, each day moving […]
4. Blowing the Shofar in Elul
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3. Rosh Chodesh Elul
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2. Yom Kippur katan of Elul
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 2. Yom Kippur Katan:[1] Many are accustomed on Erev Rosh Chodesh Elul to fast and recite the Seder of Yom Kippur Katan, even if they are not particular to do so the rest of the year.[2] […]
1. Shabbos Mevarchim Chodesh Elul
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 1. Shabbos Mevarchim Chodesh Elul: The following is a description of the Rebbe Rayatz on Shabbos Mevarchim Chodesh Elul in Lubavitch:[1] “On Shabbos Mevarchim Chodesh Elul in Lubavitch, although it was still a clear summer day, […]
2. The Chassidic Discourse of “Ani Lidodi”
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 2. The Chassidic Discourse of “Ani Lidodi”[1] A. Ani Ledodi Vedodi Li: Its connection to Elul: The Abudarham writes that the above verse is the acronym for the word אלול, thus teaching us that the meaning […]
The acronyms of Elul
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com In general there are five acronyms given for the month of Elul each corresponding to a different Divine service of the month. It covers the service of Torah; Tefila; Tzedaka; Teshuvah and Geula. A further two […]
1. The Theme of the Month of Elul
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com “During the month of Elul, the main service is the accepting of the yoke of Heaven which entails an arousal of fear of G-d.” [1] 1. The Theme of the Month A. Soul Searching:[2] The […]
Selichos Checklist
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Selichos Checklist The first night of Selichos is Motzei Shabbos. The custom is to begin Selichos immediately after midnight. On Motzei Shabbos, Selichos is said while still wearing one’s Shabbos clothing. It is customary to hold a Chassidic gathering […]
1. Elul Checklist and Summary
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Hold a Farbrengen [Chassidic gathering] on both nights of Rosh Chodesh Blow the Shofar on the first day of Rosh Chodesh for practice. Every day thereafter blow Tashrat-Tashat-Tarat after Shacharis. Recite the three extra Kapitlach of […]
5. One forgot and ate or drank
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1-3: The fast of the 17th of Tammuz
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4. Who is obligated and who is exempt from fasting
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8. General laws and restrictions applicable on a fast day
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email General laws applicable on fast days: Rinsing the mouth:[1] On a public fast day, one is […]
Making a Bris or Pidyon Haben on 17th of Tammuz
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The Ninth of Tammuz
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email The 9th of Tammuz:[1] Although the verse states that the walls of […]
11-12: Fasting & Mourning after midday
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email Fasting:[1] Some are accustomed to fast during the [daylight hours of the] […]
8. Abstaining from hitting children during the Three Weeks
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6 & 7: Walking alone and walking in the Shade
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5. Buying, wearing and making new clothing during the three weeks
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email Buying, wearing and making new clothing: A. Buying new clothing: Between the […]
4. Saying Shehechiyanu during the Three Weeks
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email Shehechiyanu:[1] It is good[2] to beware not to recite Shehechiyanu over new […]
3. Music and Dancing during The Three Weeks
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2. Haircuts during the Three Weeks
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1. Weddings and Engagements during Three Weeks
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When does the Three Weeks begin?
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Minhagei Shabbos Chazon
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Customs applicable to Sefardim
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email The Customs applicable to Sephardim: The Sephardic custom is to begin the […]
18. The week of Tishe Beav
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email Additional mourning customs relevant for the week of Tisha B’av Cutting nails:[1] […]
16. Bathing and Showering during the Nine days
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3. Business, buying and selling during Nine days
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0. Introduction to Laws of Nine days
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9. Drinking wine during Nine days
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8. Eating meat and poultry during Nine days
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Kiddush Levana during Nine Days
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email Kiddush Levana:[1] The custom is not to recite Kiddush Levana until after […]
6. Planting during Nine days
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5. Building during Nine days
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4. Playing music during the nine days
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2. Delaying a Court case with a Gentile
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1. Diminishing in rejoicing
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When do the nine days begin?
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15-18. Getting engaged, Having a Bris or Pidyan haben on Tisha Beav
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6. Kiddush Levana on Motzei Tisha Beav
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2. May an Avel go to Shul on Tisha B’av?
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Checklist of prayers on Tishe Beav
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General overview of Mourning customs
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16. Oppression Laws relevant to children on Tisha B’av
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14. Sitting on the ground on Tisha B’av
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11. Diminishing from general pleasures on Tisha B’av
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12. Walking for pleasure on Tisha Beav
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10. Working on Tishe Beav
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8. Greeting a friend on Tisha B’av
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7. Learning Torah on Tishe Beav
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6. Marital relations on Tisha B’av
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5. Anointing on Tisha B’av
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4. Bathing and washing ones skin on Tisha B’av
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3. Leather shoes on Tisha B’av
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2. Smelling Spices on Tisha B’av
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1. Laws of Fasting on Tisha B’av
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Checklist of the the three weeks
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email The 17th of Tammuz- Checklist General laws: One must be especially careful […]
D. Mincha on the 17th of Tammuz
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C. Aneinu
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B. Shacharis on the 17th of Tammuz
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A. Selichos on fast day
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13. Wearing Shabbos clothing on Shabbos and by a Bris
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15. Making, Mending, and sewing clothing during the nine days
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14. Buying and wearing new clothing
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11. Wearing freshly laundered clothing during the Nine Days
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10. Laundering clothing during the nine days
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5. Laws pertaining to the final meal
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4. Mincha on Erev Tisha B’av
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3. Eating a large meal prior to Mincha and the Seudas Hamafsekes
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email 3. Eating a large meal prior to Mincha and the Seudas Hamafsekes:[1] […]
2. Taking pleasure walks on Erev Tisha B’av
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email 2. Taking pleasure walks on Erev Tisha B’av:[1] One may not take […]
1. Learning Torah on Erev Tisha B’av
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email 1. Learning Torah on Erev Tisha B’av:[1] Learning past midday:[2] The custom[3] […]
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Parade-Tahalucha
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Lag BaOmer Parade:[1] It is an old Jewish custom, which is Torah, that on Lag BaOmer, the Yom Hillula of Rashbi, time is spent with Jewish children, both boys and girls. They are taken out to the fields or […]
Resolutions to study inner dimensions of Torah
Increasing in Penimiyus Hatorah:[1] Lag BaOmer is an auspicious day for the study of the inner dimensions of the Torah, which was the life and spirit of Rebbe Shimon, the author of the Zohar. On this day, praised is the person who resolves to strengthen in learning Penimiyus Hatorah, […]
Ceasing Mourning customs on Lag Baomer
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Cease of mourning customs: The mourning customs cease to be practiced by Ashkenazim on Lag BaOmer.[1] [One may hence listen to music, get married and recite Shehechiyanu on Lag Baomer.] Those accustomed like the Arizal do not take a […]
