Privacy – Not revealing the day of Mikveh and times of intimacy:[1] The [husband[2] and] wife are to conceal the night of Mikveh [and all other occasions when they intend to have intimacy[3]], from the public [including friends, relatives, and strangers, whether male or female[4]].[5] A woman who does not […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Blood found in hard-boiled eggs
Question: [Tuesday, 15th Sivan, 5781] I recently cracked a hard-boiled store-bought egg and saw a reddish blackish dot on the egg and wanted to know if I have to treat it as blood and throw out the egg? Answer: Yes. However, the rest of the eggs in the pot remain […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Blood found in hard-boiled eggs
Question: [Tuesday, 15th Sivan, 5781] I recently cracked a hard-boiled store-bought egg and saw a reddish blackish dot on the egg and wanted to know if I have to treat it as blood and throw out the egg? Answer: Yes. However, the rest of the eggs in the pot remain […]
Using and practicing Non-conventional medicine-Part 2-The prohibition of Darkei Emori and Sorcery and Avoda Zara
Using and practicing Non-conventional medicine-Part 2-The prohibition of Darkei Emori and Sorcery and Avoda Zara A. The prohibition of Darkei Emori:[1] What is Darkei Emori: Darkei Emori is literally defined as the ways of the Emorites. The Torah prohibits a Jew to follow the paths of the Emorites, which refers […]
From the Rav’s Desk: May one get a blood test or give a blood donation on Monday or Thursday
Question: [Tuesday, 14th Sivan, 5781] I have read that it is forbidden to do bloodletting on Monday or Thursday due to some kind of danger being involved. My question is regarding getting a blood test or giving a blood donation and as to whether this too should be avoided on […]
Using and practicing Non-conventional medicine-Part 1-Introduction & Talmudic examples
Using and practicing Non-conventional medicine-Part 1-Introduction & Talmudic examples: Introduction: There are various forms of non-conventional medicine or treatments available today.[1] Some people come to the use of alternative medicine out of despair of lack of solutions from medical science for their ailments, or due to a disregard of medical […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Poured milk into pot of meat
Question: [Monday, 13th Iyar 5781] I accidentally poured milk from an urn, into a hot pot of meat, thinking it contained water. I understand that I must discard the meat and it is Treif, but what about the milk. Can I still drink the remaining milk that is in the […]
Baked meat and dairy in the same oven simultaneously
Purchase “From Rav’s Desk” Q&A’s 3 Volumes* *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Join Daily Halacha distribution list Sponsor an Episode Donate Question: [Monday, 13th Iyar 5781] I accidentally baked dairy cheese Borakes [thinking they were Pareve potato filled] in my […]
From the Rav’s Desk: 1) Baked dairy pastries in meat oven; 2) Poured milk into pot of meat
Question: [Monday, 13th Iyar 5781] I accidentally baked dairy cheese Borakes [thinking they were Pareve potato filled] in my meat oven at the same time that I baked meat. What is the law of my food and oven? Answer: If the meat and dairy products which cooked in the oven […]
Using the same stove top for cooking meat and milk
Using the same stove top for cooking meat and milk:[1] It is highly recommended to have two separate stoves for meat and dairy in order to avoid possible Kashrus complications that can arise when sharing the same stove for cooking both meat and milk.[2] If one is unable to purchase […]
