This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com What grains or flours make a food Chametz:[1] Only the five grains; which are 1) wheat, 2) barley; 3) rye, 4) spelt, 5) oats, can become leaven and Chametz. All other flours, such as flour made from rice [and corn[2]] […]
What is Chametz-The Halachic definition
* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer Shop Now *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Telegram Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode Buy me here or on Amazon.com What is defined as Chametz?[1] Chametz is defined as any food […]
Introduction to the Chametz prohibition and its spiritual meaning
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Introduction: There are several different commands and prohibitions regarding the owning and eating of Chametz on Pesach. There is a positive command to destroy Chametz, two negative commands not to own Chametz, a negative command against eating […]
Shabbos Hagadol-Laws & Customs
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Shabbos Hagadol:[1] The name and its reason:[2] The Shabbos before Pesach is called Shabbos Hagadol, as on that Shabbos a great miracle occurred. On the 10th of Nissan was the day that Bnei Yisrael took a lamb […]
The greatness of the month of Nissan
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Greatness of the month Is one to increase in Simcha in the month of Nissan? Rashi[1] explains the reason for the increasing in joy in the month of Adar is due to the miracles that occurred on […]
Pesach complaints
Pesach complaints:[1] One may not say “How troublesome is Pesach”, as this is similar to the statement of the wicked son.[2] Nevertheless, today people are not careful in the above and some[3] have learned merit to justify these statements.[4] _______________________________________________________________________ [1] Admur 469:5; Chok Yaakov 469:3 [2] Admur ibid; Rokeiach […]
Items to purchase for Pesach
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Items to purchase: Buying Haggadahs:[1] One is to buy a personal Haggadah for each of his children. The Haggadahs are to contain pictures and designs in order to arouse the interest of the child. Buying Pesach […]
Avoiding eating Matzah from Purim and onward
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Avoiding Matzah: The Chabad custom is to abstain from eating Matzah from thirty days before Pesach, beginning on Purim.[1] [Others[2] have the custom to avoid eating Matzah from Rosh Chodesh Nissan. Others[3] only abstain from eating Matzah […]
Chametz restrictions that apply thirty days before Pesach
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 2. Chametz restrictions that apply thirty days before Pesach Avoiding sticky Chametz starting from thirty days before Pesach:[1] From thirty days before Pesach, it is proper to be careful to avoid getting Chametz stuck onto surfaces, in […]
A Chasidic Discourse on the Pesach Holiday
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Vayomer Hashem El Moshe…” [Torah Or p. 112] This Mamar discusses the episode of the first meeting between Moshe and Pharaoh, when Moshe came to request from Pharaoh the release of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. Hashem […]