Moshiach’s Seudah:

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com   Moshiach’s Seudah: The Baal Shem Tov was accustomed to eating three meals on the last day of Pesach. This third meal was referred to as Moshiach’s Seudah[1], as on this day shines a revelation of Moshiach.[2] This concept is […]

Acharon Shel Pesach in the Diaspora

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Acharon Shel Pesach in the Diaspora Matzah Shruya/Gebrochts:[1] On the last day of Pesach in the Diaspora, one who is lenient to eat Matzah cooked with water/liquids for the purpose of Yom Tov joy, is not losing out on keeping […]

Havdalah on Motzei Pesach

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Havdalah on Motzei Pesach: The order of Havdalah follows the same order as any Motzei Yom Tov, or Motzei Shabbos if Yom Tov fell on Shabbos]. See Chapter 13 Halacha 11! Beer:[1]  It is accustomed to be lenient to make […]

Isru Chag Pesach

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Isru Chag:[1] The name:[2] The day after each of the three Holidays is called Isru Chag.[3] The name Isru Chag derives from the verse “Isru Chag Baavosim Ad Karnei Hamizbeiach”. This means to say that this day is to be […]

Reciting Pirkei Avos

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com   Reciting Pirkei Avos:[1] It is accustomed to recite Pirkei Avos on every Shabbos between Pesach and Shavuos.[2] Some are accustomed to continue reciting it after Shavuos, throughout the summer months, until Rosh Hashanah. [Practically, the Chabad custom is to […]

The fasts of Bahab

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com   The fasts of Bahab:[1] The custom:[2] It [used to be] customary to fast a set of three fasts called Bahab after the Holidays of Sukkos and Pesach.[3] [This is no longer the custom amongst most segments of Jewry, including […]

The night of Shevi’i Shel Pesach

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The night of Shevi’i Shel Pesach:[1] Staying awake the entire night learning:[2] On the night of Shevi’i Shel Pesach one is to stay awake throughout the night learning. One is to learn until Alos Hashachar. There is special emphasis on […]

Shehechiyanu by Candle lighting and Kiddush

This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com   Shehechiyanu by Candle lighting and Kiddush:[1] We do not recite Shehechiyanu during Kiddush [or candle lighting] of Shevi’i or Acharon Shel Pesach.[2] ____________________________________________________________ [1] Admur 490:12; Michaber 49:7; Sukkah 47a Discussing Shehechiyanu: The Rebbeim made a point of discussing […]