Marrying a Kohenes:[1] An Am Haaretz/Ignoramus is not to marry a Kohenes. If he does so, their marriage will not be successful, as either she or he will quickly die or they will be in constant fight with each other [or they will be poor[2]].[3] However, a Sage who marries […]
Tanya Chapter 50: Kohen-silver Love versus that of Gold-Levites
Buy Now-The Daily Tanya Summary Vol. 2 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Sign up for Daily link via Whatsapp Sponsor an Episode Donate Chapter 50: Kohen-silver Love versus that of Gold-Levites 21st Iyar/(LY) 22nd Iyar Silver quality love versus gold quality love: A love from the level of Kohen and silver: All […]
If one tasted a meat food must he wait 6 hours prior to eating dairy?
If one tasted a meat food must he wait 6 hours prior to eating dairy? Chewed but did not swallow: One who chews meat is required to wait 6 hours prior to eating dairy even if he did not swallow the meat.[1] The same applies towards any food cooked with […]
If one tasted a meat food must he wait 6 hours prior to eating dairy?
If one tasted a meat food must he wait 6 hours prior to eating dairy? Chewed but did not swallow: One who chews meat is required to wait 6 hours prior to eating dairy even if he did not swallow the meat.[1] The same applies towards any food cooked with […]
What is one to do if he heard Kaddish in middle of Shemoneh Esrei?
What is one to do if he heard Kaddish in middle of Shemoneh Esrei:[1] It is forbidden to answer even Kaddish in the midst of Shemoneh Esrei.[2] Rather, one is to [stop reciting Shemoneh Esrei and] remain silent [and listen] and concentrate to the words of the Chazan.[3] Doing so […]
What is one to do if he heard Kaddish in middle of Shemoneh Esrei?
What is one to do if he heard Kaddish in middle of Shemoneh Esrei:[1] It is forbidden to answer even Kaddish in the midst of Shemoneh Esrei.[2] Rather, one is to [stop reciting Shemoneh Esrei and] remain silent [and listen] and concentrate to the words of the Chazan.[3] Doing so […]
The obligation to name the source of one’s information
The obligation to name the source of one’s information:[1] Whoever does not name the source of his information transgresses a [Rabbinical[2]] negative command.[3] [Doing so is considered a form of stealing[4], and is even worse than the stealing of actual money.[5] On the other hand, whoever says something in the […]
Seeing the moon-If the moon is covered by clouds may one recite Kiddush Levana
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Seeing the moon-If the moon is covered by clouds may one recite Kiddush Levana? A. Obligation to benefit from the moon light: The blessing over the new moon may only be said at night when the moon shines and […]
Educating one’s children against predators, pedophiles, and molesters
Educating one’s children against predators, pedophiles, and molesters: Unfortunately, a known and growing epidemic, which has seen greater light in the recent years, is the plague of pedophilia, of which almost no Jewish community has come unscathed. One of the basic principles of Torah Judaism is Kedusha, keeping a holy […]
Why we celebrate Lag Baomer/Did Rashbi pass away on Lag Baomer?
Why we celebrate Lag Baomer/Did Rashbi pass away on Lag Baomer? A. The recorded reasons for celebration: The discussion in Poskim for why we rejoice on Lag Baomer: It is accustomed to increase slightly in joy on Lag BaOmer.[1] For this reason, all Jewry omit Tachanun[2], and Ashkenazim even rescind […]
