How to wear a Tallis Katan on Tishe Beav: Tallis Katan-Blessing and how to wear:[1] On Tishe Beav, the Tallis Katan is worn under one’s clothing without a blessing.[2] [Other Poskim[3] however rule a blessing is to be recited if one did not wear the Tallis Katan at night and […]
Summary of the Laws of Tishe Beav
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Summary Erev Tisha B’av Learning Torah on Erev Tisha B’av: One is to limit his Torah learning starting from midday of Erev Tisha B’av to only those subjects permitted to be studied on Tisha B’av itself. Nevertheless, those who […]
Reciting Vayechulu two people together versus saying it alone
Marei Mekomos Source sheet for members only Should Vayechulu which is recited after Shemoneh Esrei of Friday night, be recited by two people together, when Davening without a Minyan, or when saying it after the Minyan? Background:[1] The start of the custom and its purpose and reason:[2] The saying of […]
Reciting Vayechulu two people together versus saying it alone
Marei Mekomos Source sheet for members only Should Vayechulu which is recited after Shemoneh Esrei of Friday night, be recited by two people together, when Davening without a Minyan, or when saying it after the Minyan? Background:[1] The start of the custom and its purpose and reason:[2] The saying of […]
Children eating meat and chicken during the Nine Days
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Marei Mekomos Source Sheet-For Members Only Children eating meat and chicken: A child who is below the age of Chinuch may eat meat, poultry and wine during the nine days.[1] A child who is above the age of Chinuch may […]
What is one to do with his laundered clothing before the nine days?
What is one to do with his laundered clothing before the nine days? A. Background: It is forbidden to wear freshly laundered clothing during the nine days [even if they were laundered prior to the nine days[1]].[2] The following will thus discuss what one is to do with his freshly […]
The mourning customs of the nine days
The mourning customs of the nine days *Important Note: This section will only list the mourning customs that become applicable during the nine days. All customs that apply throughout the entire three-week period were listed in the previous chapter. See there for further reference! Diminishing in rejoicing: At the entrance […]
Is one to cover the Negel Vasser water at night prior to going to sleep
Is one to cover the Negel Vasser water at night prior to going to sleep?[1] Many Poskim[2] rule that there is no need to be stringent against washing hands with water that was left revealed overnight. This applies even in an area where snakes are commonly found.[3] However, there are […]
Covering the Neigal Vaaser cup at night
Is one to cover the Negel Vasser water at night prior to going to sleep?[1] Many opinions[2] rule there is no need to be stringent against washing hands with water that was left revealed overnight. This applies even in an area where snakes are commonly found.[3] However, there are […]
Saying Vayechulu after Shemon eh Esrei on Friday nights-How & Why
Saying Vayechulu after Shemon eh Esrei on Friday nights-How & Why: The start of the custom and its purpose and reason:[1] The saying of Vayechulu after Shemoneh Esrei of Friday night was accustomed due to the Yom Tov Friday night Davening in which Vayechulu is omitted from the Yom Tov […]
