Shabbos Bireishis: Its effect on the entire year:[1] The Rebbe Rayatz stated in the name of the Alter Rebbe and in name of the Baal Shem Tov that Shabbos Bereishis, which is the first Shabbos of the year which follows the holiday season, has ability to effect one’s entire year. […]
Parshas Vayeitzei- Summary of the Parsha
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now on Amazon.com Parshas Vayeitzei Pesukim: 148 [Siman: חלקי] Haftorah:[1] Hosheia 11:7-12:14 Number of Mitzvos: There are no Positive or Negative commands mentioned in Parshas Vayeitzei. Rishon Yaakov’s dream: Yaakov sleeps during his journey to Charan: Yaakov departed from Beer […]
Parshas Noach- Summary of the Parsha
*The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Donate Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode Related Articles Parshas Noach Pesukim: 153 [Siman: בצלאל] Haftorah: […]
After Sukkos Laws: Isru Chag, Sechach/Daled Minim, Mashiv Haruach/Visein Tal, Shabbos Bereishis, Kiddush in 7th hour
After the festival 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 attached [i.e. Isru] to the Holiday […]
Laws of Sukkos-Chapter 15: Simchas Torah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now here or on Amazon.com Chapter 15: Simchas Torah 1. The name Simchas Torah:[1] It is customary to refer to the last day of Yom Tov as Simchas Torah.[2] This is due to the rejoicing and festive alcoholic meals that is […]
Laws of Sukkos-Chapter 14: Shemini Atzeres
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now here or on Amazon.com Chapter 14: Shemini Atzeres * Note for those in Eretz Yisrael: Those who keep only one day of Yom Tov [i.e. residents of Eretz Yisrael] fulfil the customs of Simchas Torah on Shemini Atzeres. See Chapter […]
Laws of Sukkos-Chapter 13: Hoshana Rabbah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now here or on Amazon.com Chapter 13: Hoshana Rabbah The Hoshana Rabbah greetings: Some are accustomed to greeting each other with Gut Yom Tov on Hoshana Rabbah.[1] Likewise, on Hoshana Rabbah, some are accustomed to greeting each other with the […]
The status of an Arava with fallen leaves
The status of an Arava if its leaves fell off:[1] Bedieved-Letter of law: If majority of the Arava leaves fell off. the Arava is Pasul.[2] One must be very careful regarding this matter, as it occurs that upon inserting the Aravos into the [binding of the] Lulav, and likewise upon […]
The laws & Customs of Sukkos and Daled Minim-Checklist and Summary
The Laws & Customs of Sukkos Summary Edition Checklist The laws of a Kosher Sukkah: Begin building on Motzei Yom Kippur. Complete the entire Sukkah the day after Yom Kippur after Shul Verify the area you desire to build the Sukkah does not contain any obstructions which will hover over […]
Parshas Haazinu-Summary of the Parsha
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now on Amazon.com Parshas Haazinu Pesukim: 52 [Siman: כלב] Haftorah:[1] Shmuel 2 22:1-51 Number of Mitzvos: There are no Mitzvos in Parshas Haazinu. Rishon The song of Haazinu: [Moshe taught Bnei Yisrael the Haazinu song which consisted of the following […]