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Davening Chazaras Hashtaz as Tashlumin
Can one who missed Maariv at night and needs to Daven Tashlumin by Shachris be the Chazan and have his Chazaras Hashatz count towards his Tashlumin?[1] Yes. In the event that one needs to make up a Tashlumin prayer and he is serving as the Chazan for the current prayer, […]
Is the renter responsible for fixing the window shutters and window shades that broke?
Is the renter responsible for fixing the window shutters and window shades that broke?[1] Whether a renter must fix broken shutters depends on the lease agreement and the cause of the damage. Generally, unless stated otherwise in the lease agreement, if the shutters broke due to normal wear and tear […]
From the Ravs Desk: Latest articles and Q&A [Tuesday 1st Iyar 5785]
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Women saying Hallel on Rosh Chodesh – Obligation, Voluntary, Blessing?
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Daily Tanach Tuesday 1st Iyar Sefer Melachim 2 Chapter 23 Part 3: Yoshiyahu is Killed
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Daily Chumash Tazria Metzora Tuesday: Tzaraas on a bald or beardless person
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Daily Tanya Tuesday 1st Iyar Chapter 43 Part 3: Preceding loving Hashem to fearing Hashem
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From the Ravs Desk: Latest articles and Q&A [Monday 30th Nissan 5785]
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Cutting hair and nails on Rosh Chodesh
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Daily Tanach Monday 30th Nissan Sefer Melachim 2 Chapter 23 Part 2: Yoshiyahu rids the land of idolatry part 2
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Daily Chumash Tazria Metzora Monday: The laws of Tzaraas on a burn or head or beard
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Daily Tanya Monday 30th Nissan Chapter 43 Part 2: The two loves
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Gentile studying Kabbalah or Chassidus
Chassidus/Kaballah/Philosophy:[1] It is forbidden for a Gentile to study or be taught Kabbalah or Chassidus, the inner dimensions of the Torah, just as it is forbidden to teach them the revealed aspects of the Torah.[2] However, he may learn and be taught matters that relate to the seven Noahide laws […]
From the Ravs Desk: Latest articles and Q&A [Sunday 29th Nissan 5785]
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Washing hands and saying a blessing of Al Netilas Yadayim upon awakening in middle of the night
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Daily Tanach Sunday 29th Nissan Sefer Melachim 2 Chapter 23 Part 1: Yoshiyahu rids the land of idolatry
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Daily Chumash Tazria Metzora Sunday: The laws of a woman who gives birth & The laws of Tzaraas
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Daily Tanya Sunday 29th Nissan Chapter 43 Part 1: The two Fears
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Daily Chumash Shabbos Shemini: Prohibition to eat insects
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Daily Tanya Shabbos 28th Nissan Chapter 42 Part 5: Seeing G-d in the world around you instills fear
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Daily Tanya Friday 27th Nissan Chapter 42 Part 4: Quick re-contemplation can re-arouse the fear
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Parshas Shemini-Summary, Torah Or, Likkutei Sichos, Video Shiurim; Halachos
Parshas Shemini-Summary of Parsha 1) The order of the eighth day of inauguration 2) The passing of Nadav and Avihu 3) Not to work while intoxicated Click Here Parshas Shemini-Parsha Bee Not Available Parshas Shemini-Parsha Insights 1) When was the eighth day of the inauguration? 2) What ten things […]
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May a Jewish school, camp, or program allow non-Jewish children, especially children with Jewish father’s and gentile mothers, attend classes?
May a Jewish school, camp, or program allow non-Jewish children, especially children with Jewish father’s and gentile mothers, attend classes?[1] No. In addition to the prohibition of teaching the gentile Torah[2], it can lead to assimilation.[3] [If, however, the school is not legally able to refrain from accepting such students, […]
Shlissel Challah & Pirkeiy Avos
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Daily Chumash Thursday Shemini: The goat sin offering is burnt and not eaten
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Daily Tanya Thursday 26th Nissan Chapter 42 Part 3: How Hashem has knowledge of all occurrences
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1. The definition of a Nefel
1. The definition of a Nefel:[1] A Nefel refers to a child who was born dead [i.e. stillborn], or who was born prematurely and then died.[2] Practically, any child who died within thirty days of birth, is suspected to have been born prematurely, as explained in the background below. Throughout […]
4. Meis Mitzvah:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 4. Meis Mitzvah:[1] It is a Mitzvah for a Kohen to defile […]
3. Relatives of a Kohen who passed away-Attending to the Taharah, Shemirah, funeral, burial:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 3. Relatives of a Kohen who passed away-Attending to the Taharah, Shemirah, […]
2. Kohanim attending a funeral/burial of non-seven relatives:
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1. Background of laws of impurity:
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8. Leaving the cemetery:
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7. After the burial:
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6. The burial:
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5. The funeral procession:
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4. Laws applicable during a funeral and burial:
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3. Having dual funerals simultaneously:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha Having dual funerals simultaneously:[1] One is to have a separate funeral for […]
2. Publicizing the funeral-When and where:
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1. Participating in a funeral:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 1. Participating in a funeral:[1] A. The law: It is a [Rabbinical[2]] […]
0. Chapter 8: Funeral & Burial
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha Chapter 8: Funeral & Burial[1] Funeral and burial checklist *The full […]
6. Hesped before a Holiday:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 6. Hesped before a Holiday: [1] If one passed away prior to […]
5. Laws applicable during a eulogy:
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4. Days in which eulogies are not given:
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3. How to eulogize:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 3. How to eulogize:[1] Making the crowd weep:[2] The Mitzvah of eulogizing […]
2. Who to eulogize:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 2. Who to eulogize: Torah Scholar: A Torah scholar who passed away […]
1. The law:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 1. The law: It is a great Mitzvah to properly eulogize the […]
2. Baruch Dayan Haemes-Blessing on bad tidings:
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1. The laws of Keriah:
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0. Chapter 6: The laws of Keriah and Baruch Dayan Haemes:
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0. Chapter 5: The Taharah:
Chapter 5: The Taharah[1] The Mitzvah of Taharah and its order:[2] It is a Jewish custom dating back many generations to wash, cleanse and prepare the body of the deceased prior to burial. This is formally known as “Taharah” or purification.[3] The Mishneh[4], Talmud and Poskim[5] record the practice […]
Prayers said during the Taharah
Prayers said during the Taharah Darkei Chesed p. 264 Bookmark
19. Removing the foreskin of an uncircumcised Jew:
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18. Taharah for suicide victim:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 18. Taharah for suicide victim: One who committed suicide, is to have […]
17. Taharah for person who died an unnatural death [i.e. drowning, blunt force injury, accident, etc]:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 17. Taharah for person who died an unnatural death [i.e. drowning, blunt […]
16. Taharah for Yoledes:
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15. Taharah for a murder victim:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 15. Taharah for a murder victim:[1] A murder victim is to be […]
14. Leaving the Taharah room/home:
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13. Placing the body into the casket:
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12. The Tallis of the Meis Tachrichin
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11. The Tachrichin/Burial garments:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 11. The Tachrichin/Burial garments:[1] The burial garments are called Tachrichin, as they […]
10. After the immersion/Nine Kavin for Meis by Taharah
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 10. After the immersion/Nine Kavin: When to say the prayers:[1] Some say […]
9. The Tevila of the corpse during Taharah
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 9. The Tevila:[1] A. General laws: The original custom of Taharah was […]
8. Seder Taharah-The matters performed during Taharah:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 8. Seder Taharah-The matters performed during Taharah: A. Washing the body:[1] The […]
7. The Taharah board and position of the deceased:
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6. Preparing for the Taharah and the adherences:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 6. Preparing for the Taharah and the adherences: Prior to beginning the […]
5. The Taharah room:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 5. The Taharah room: The Taharah room is the room in which […]
4. Who is to do the Taharah?
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3. When is the Taharah to be done:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 3. When is the Taharah to be done:[1] The age-old custom is […]
2. Who is the Taharah done to?
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 2. Who is the Taharah done to?[1] The Taharah process is performed […]
1. What is done during the Taharah:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 1. What is done during the Taharah: The following matters are done […]
11. Meis Mitzvah:
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10. Laws relating to gravedigging:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 10. Laws relating to gravedigging: Jewish gravediggers:[1] It is proper to endeavor […]
9. Unearthing a corpse and reburying in a different plot:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 9. Unearthing a corpse and reburying in a different plot:[1] A. The […]
8. The Matzeiva:
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7. How to bury:
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6. The cemetery and burial plot:
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5. Eating and doing Melacha prior to the burial:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 5. Eating and doing Melacha prior to the burial: Melacha:[1] Upon a […]
4. Who is obligated to pay for the burial expenses of a relative who died?
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 4. Who is obligated to pay for the burial expenses of a […]
3. Burying on Shabbos and Holidays:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 3. Burying on Shabbos and Holidays:[1] A. Shabbos and Yom Kippur:[2] It […]
2. When to bury the dead-The prohibition to delay burial:
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1. The Mitzvah to bury the dead, and the prohibition against desecration and benefit:
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24. Onen After the burial:
24. After the burial: A. Birchas Hashachar:[1] As stated above, an Onen does not recite any blessings, including Birchas Hashachar. The Onen is exempt from reciting Birchas Hashachar even after the burial, until the next morning.[2] This applies even if the burial took place in the early morning prior to […]
23. Onen on Yom Tov:
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22. Onen on Shabbos:
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, and Audio Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Enroll in Aveilus Course + Semicha 22. Shabbos:[1] The laws of Aninus do not apply on Shabbos.[2] This […]
21. Onen on Erev Shabbos:
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20. Onen Attending a Simcha:
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From the Ravs Desk: Latest articles and Q&A [Wednesday 25th Nissan 5785]
*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback or Kindle [4 Volumes] Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website Join Daily Halacha distribution list Sponsor an Episode Donate Recent Q&A If a Kohen has a hoarse voice may he perform Nesias Kapayim? If a Kohen […]
The Mourning Customs applicable during Sefira
*The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy Now in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode The Mourning Customs The Mourning period: It is accustomed amongst Jewry to observe […]
Daily Tanach Wednesday 25th Nissan Sefer Melachim 2 Chapter 22 Part 2: A hidden scroll is found with a frightening message
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer Buy Now-The Tanach Summary Series Purchase on our website Sign up for Daily link via Whatsapp Sponsor an Episode A hidden scroll is found with a frightening message: A hidden Torah scroll is found: Chilkiyah the high priest informed […]
Daily Chumash Wednesday Shemini: The eating of the Karbanos
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Daily Tanya Tuesday 25th Nissan Chapter 42 Part 2: Searching for the treasure of fear of Heaven
*The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Donate Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode 25th Nissan/ (LY) 20th Nissan Takes great effort to […]
If a Kohen has a hoarse voice may he perform Nesias Kapayim?
If a Kohen has a hoarse voice may he perform Nesias Kapayim? If at least 10 people can still hear him despite his hoarse voice, then he may do so with a blessing.[1] [This applies even if his voice will end up being drowned out by the other Kohanim, so […]
May one fulfill the Mitzvah of Shiluach Hakein to birds that made a nest in ones property?
Question: May one do Shiluach Hakein to birds that made a nest in ones property? Answer: Birds, or eggs or chicks which one owns or have nested inside one’s house are exempt from the Mitzvah of Shiluach Hakein. If the nest is found in ones property outside ones home, […]
The Mitzvah of Counting the Omer – Summary of Laws
*The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Buy in Paperback, Kindle, Audible Buy on Apple Books Buy on Website Hilchos Sefira and Shavuos Learning Course + Semicha The Mitzvah of Counting the Omer The Mitzvah: It is a […]
Daily Tanach Tuesday 24th Nissan Sefer Melachim 2 Chapter 22 Part 1: The reign and legacy of Yoshiyahu
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Daily Tanya Tuesday 24th Nissan Chapter 42 Part 1: How fear of G-d is easily attainable
*The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Donate Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode Chapter 42: How fear of G-d is easily attainable […]
