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The different styles of script used in Stam today-Kesav Beis Yosef, Arizal, Vallish-Source and background
What is the difference between the various styles of script used in Stam today-Kesav Beis Yosef, Arizal:[1] All scripts are Kosher if they maintain the legal form of the letter:[2] Initially, the letters of the script must be written whole and complete, following the form of letters that were taught […]
The different styles of script used in Stam today-Kesav Beis Yosef, Arizal, Vallish-Source and background
What is the difference between the various styles of script used in Stam today-Kesav Beis Yosef, Arizal:[1] All scripts are Kosher if they maintain the legal form of the letter:[2] Initially, the letters of the script must be written whole and complete, following the form of letters that were taught […]
Aseres Hadibros: Standing, How to read
Standing during Aseres Hadibros:[1] It is an old custom amongst many communities to stand during the reading of Aseres Hadibros.[2] Some Poskim[3], however, rule one is not allowed to stand during Aseres Hadibros.[4] Practically, the Chabad custom is to stand, facing the Sefer Torah.[5] If the entire congregation is standing […]
May one use a door knocker on Shabbos?
May one use a door knocker on Shabbos?[1] Background-Making noise with an item on Shabbos: The sages prohibited one from sounding music on Shabbos, due to the crazy one way come to fix musical instruments.[2] Included in this prohibition is sounding any sound with the intent of making it into […]
May one use a door knocker on Shabbos?
May one use a door knocker on Shabbos?[1] Background-Making noise with an item on Shabbos: The sages prohibited one from sounding music on Shabbos, due to the crazy one way come to fix musical instruments.[2] Included in this prohibition is sounding any sound with the intent of making it into […]
Birchas Hatorah by Mivtza Tefillin & Reciting Birchas Hatorah prior to a public Shiur
Birchas Hatorah by Mivtza Tefillin-May one say Shema prior to Birchas Hatorah? Initially, one is to recite Birchas Hatorah prior to the recital of Shema.[1] However, in a time of need, such as if Zman Kerias Shema is passing, one may say it prior to reciting Birchas Hatorah.[2] Accordingly, by […]
Bar Mitzvah boys Leining-Having the Bar Mitzvah boy Lein from the Torah
Bar Mitzvah boys Leining-Having the Bar Mitzvah boy Lein from the Torah:[1] Introduction: It is an old custom for the Bar Mitzvah boy to receive an Aliyah to the Torah on the occasion of his Bar Mitzvah[2], in order to publicize that he has now reached the age of Mitzvos.[3] […]
May one say Shema prior to Birchas Hatorah?
Birchas Hatorah by Mivtza Tefillin-May one say Shema prior to Birchas Hatorah? Initially, one is to recite Birchas Hatorah prior to the recital of Shema.[1] However, in a time of need, such as if Zman Kerias Shema is passing, one may say it prior to reciting Birchas Hatorah.[2] Accordingly, by […]
The Laws of Precedence/Kadima by blessings
The Laws of Precedence/Kadima by blessings[1] Introduction: Amongst the laws of blessings on foods are included laws regarding precedence. The laws of precedence apply when one has two different foods in front of him and he plans to eat from both foods. These laws dictate which food should be […]
