The source and reason behind age 13 being the age of Bar Mitzvah: When a boy turns 13 years of age, he becomes obligated in Torah and Mitzvos. Until that age he is considered a Katan, and is Biblically exempt from keeping Mitzvos. The sources in Poskim who mention […]
From the Ravs Desk: Latest articles and Q&A [Tuesday 23rd Kisleiv 5785]
The source and reason behind age 13 being the age of Bar Mitzvah The source and reason behind age 13 being the age of Bar Mitzvah: When a boy turns 13 years of age, he becomes obligated in Torah and Mitzvos. Until that age he is considered a Katan, and […]
Nittel Nacht-Background & Customs and Q&A relating to Christianity
Check out our Amazon Sefarim Shop This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode Nittel Nacht A. What is Nittel? Nittel is a gentile Holiday celebrating the birth of Yoshke. On this day there is an extra […]
Daily Tanach Tuesday Sefer Melachim 1 Chapter 21 Part 1: Achav & the vineyard of Navos HaYizraeili
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Daily Chumash, Tuesday, 23rd Kisleiv: Yosef is appointed viceroy
*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 Shelishi Yosef is appointed viceroy: Pharaoh told Yosef that […]
Daily Tanya Tuesday, 23rd Kisleiv: Chapter 1 Part 2 – The two souls
*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 The borrowed Talmudic definition of Beinoni and Tzadik: Although […]
Chanukah Gelt
Buy Now WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email Chanukah Gelt:[1] It is a Jewish custom, which is Torah, to distribute Chanukah Gelt to children.[2] This was also the custom of the Chabad Rebbeim. One is to distribute even to his married children. The purpose of this custom is to motivate the […]
Is a blind person obligated in lighting Chanukah candles?
A blind person:[1] A blind person is obligated to light Chanukah candles.[2] [Nevertheless, he is to do so without a blessing.[3]] Preferably, he is to have another person, such as his wife or host, light on his behalf. [1] M”A 675:4; Rashal 77; Elya Raba 675:7 [2] Poskim ibid The […]
From the Ravs Desk: Latest articles and Q&A [Monday 22nd Kisleiv 5785]
Saying a blessing on behalf of another if one was already Yotzei the Mitzvah [i.e. Kiddush, Havdala] One who was already Yotzei, or is not currently being Yotzei, the Mitzvah:[1] A person who already fulfilled his obligation of a Mitzvah, [or did not yet fulfill his obligation, but plans to […]
Safety precautions for Chanukah lighting-Relevant Laws
Buy Now WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email Safety precautions for Chanukah lighting-Relevant laws: A. Introduction: Unfortunately, the month of December is recorded to have the greatest number of house fires throughout different countries in the world, many of which are attributed towards religious lightings which were left unsupervised. Being irresponsible […]