Question: [Thursday, 7th Adar 2, 5782] I am suffering from stomach pains and the only thing that seems to relieve the pain is a hot water heating bag. My question is regarding if I may use this on Shabbos, and if yes, may I fill it up with hot water […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Was Mordechai the uncle or cousin of Esther?
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 Was Mordecai the uncle or cousin of Esther? Question: [Wednesday, 7th Adar 2, 5782] My whole life I grew […]
Summary Hilchos Purim-Part 4-Megillah reading laws 2
Donate Summary of laws-Megillah reading-Part 4: Refraining from talking during the reading: Once the blessing has been recited, it is forbidden to speak from that point and on until the reading is completed, and the final blessing is recited. This applies for both the reader and the listener. One who […]
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From the Rav’s Desk: A father reciting Kaddish for a child who passed away r”l
Question: [Tuesday, 5th Adar 2, 5782] One of our older children unfortunately passed away r”l? Should/May I be saying Kaddish for him, for my child? Answer: If the child did not leave any male offspring, then this matter depends on the status of your parents [i.e. if alive, or […]
From the Rav’s Desk: A father reciting Kaddish for a child who passed away r”l
Question: [Tuesday, 5th Adar 2, 5782] One of our older children unfortunately passed away r”l? Should/May I be saying Kaddish for him, for my child? Answer: If the child did not leave any male offspring, then this matter depends on the status of your parents [i.e. if alive, or […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Removing damaging weeds from a potted plant during Shemita
Question: [Monday 4th Adar 2, 5782] I live in Eretz Yisrael and have a potted plant on my windowsill which is growing a type of wild flower that is very damaging to the plant. May I remove it? Answer: Yes, you may. It is best to kill the weed […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Removing damaging weeds from a potted plant during Shemita
Question: [Monday 4th Adar 2, 5782] I live in Eretz Yisrael and have a potted plant on my windowsill which is growing a type of wild flower that is very damaging to the plant. May I remove it? Answer: Yes, you may. It is best to kill the weed […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Saying Shalom in the changing room of a Mikveh
Question: [Sunday, 3rd Adar 2, 5782] May I greet my friend with the word Shalom inside of the changing area of the Mikveh? Does it make a difference if there are people there who are undressed or not? I did so this morning and someone told me that its forbidden. […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Saying Shalom in the changing room of a Mikveh
Question: [Sunday, 3rd Adar 2, 5782] May I greet my friend with the word Shalom inside of the changing area of the Mikveh? Does it make a difference if there are people there who are undressed or not? I did so this morning and someone told me that its forbidden. […]