If one entered in middle of Havdala is he Yotzei? Missed Hinei Keil Yeshuasi:[1] The saying of “Hinei Keil Yeshuasi” is a custom and not required from the letter of the law as part of the Nussach of Havdalah. Accordingly, one who walked late into Havdalah and missed the saying […]
Chapter 8: Taaruvos of Basar Bechalav
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here Chapter 8: Taaruvos of Basar Bechalav The laws of forbidden mixtures of meat and milk due to contact with food or vessels of the opposite nature Introduction: This chapter will discuss mixtures of meat and milk and in which cases the […]
Chapter 7: The Kitchen utensils
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here Chapter 7: The Kitchen utensils The laws of kitchen utensils and appliances Introduction: Without doubt, the most relevant, and popular, application of the laws of Basar Bechalav is within the Jewish kitchen. The eating of meat and dairy meals necessitates proper […]
Chapter 6: Baking meat or dairy bread
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here Chapter 6: Baking meat or dairy bread Introduction: This chapter introduces a new but related subject of mixture prevention. Being that we eat both meat and milk meals, often on the same day, certain precautions must be taken to prevent dairy […]
Chapter 5: The status of Pareve & Charif foods cut with a meat/dairy knife
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here Chapter 5: The status of Pareve & Charif foods cut with a meat/dairy knife Introduction: This chapter, in continuation of the theme of the previous chapter, deals with the status of Pareve foods that have been cut with a meat or […]
Shayim Mikra: Obligation & Importance, Segullos, fast versus slow, women, children
The obligation of Shnayim Mikra:[1] Although a person hears the reading of the entire Torah every Shabbos in a public forum, he is obligated each week to read to himself the Parsha of that week in the form of Shnayim Mikra Echad Targum [as will be explained].[2] [This matter is […]
Preventing monetary damage from occurring to another
Preventing monetary damage from occurring to another:[1] If one is able to save his friend from a possible monetary loss, he is obligated to exert as much effort possible, with all his bodily strength, to try to prevent the loss.[2] Doing so is a positive command and is included in […]
Couples and relatives showing affection in public
Public affection: Couples showing affection in public:[1] Some Poskim[2] rule it is forbidden even for a couple to affectionately touch each other in front of other people.[3] [Thus, one may not hold hands, dance, hug, or kiss in public. Practically, so is the final ruling[4], and so is the custom […]
Chapter 4: Chezkat Besari-The Status of Pareve products cooked/baked in meat/dairy
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here Chapter 4: Chezkat Besari The Status of Pareve products cooked/baked in meat/dairy Introduction: This chapter, in continuation of the theme of Taaruvos discussed in previous chapters, focuses on the status of Pareve foods that have been cooked in a meat or […]
Chapter 3: Separating between meals of meat and milk
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here Chapter 3: Separating between meals of meat and milk 1. Waiting six hours between eating meat and milk: It is a Rabbinical obligation to separate one’s meat and dairy meals from each other.[1] It is disputed amongst Poskim as to how […]
