Must non-Mezonos cereals, such as cornflakes, be Bishul Yisrael and what is the status of Kellogs? The general law: All foods that are cooked are subject to the laws of Bishul Akum, with exception to Mezonos products that are baked, which are subject to the laws of Pas Akum.[1] The […]
Bishul Yisrael by non-Mezonos cereals, such as cornflakes
Must non-Mezonos cereals, such as cornflakes, be Bishul Yisrael and what is the status of Kellogs? The general law: All foods that are cooked are subject to the laws of Bishul Akum, with exception to Mezonos products that are baked, which are subject to the laws of Pas Akum.[1] The […]
Must one cover the Tefillin Shel Yad with one’s sleeve
Covering the Tefillin Shel Yad:[1] There is no need to be particular to cover the Tefillin Shel Yad [i.e. hand Tefillin], such as with one’s sleeve, and one can choose to wear it either revealed [with his sleeves rolled up on top of the Shel Yad] or concealed [under a […]
The marital union of a husband and wife continues in heaven
The marital union of a husband and wife is everlasting:[1] After giving birth to her third child, Leah stated that she will call him Levi, as now her husband will be with her. This idea is based on the Zohar[2] who states that married couples remain together forever in the […]
Using a thermos on Shabbos?
* 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 Donatehttps://vimeo.com/244123207 May one use a thermos on Shabbos? Using a thermos on Shabbos involves pouring hot water […]
Benefiting from stolen property
Benefiting from stolen property:[1] All property which according to Halacha is considered to have been stolen from its rightful owner, is forbidden for one to enter or make use of, even if he receives permission from the current residents, until one receives permission from the Halachic owner. This applies even […]
Making use of facilities or making use of a service without paying
Making use of facilities without paying: It is forbidden to enter a person’s property without their permission.[1] This applies whether the property is owned by a Jew or a gentile.[2] It goes without saying that one may not make use of facilities within another’s property without their permission, such as […]
Entering another person’s property without permission
* 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 Donatehttps://vimeo.com/244003045 Entering another person’s property without permission: It is forbidden to enter a person’s property without their […]
Making a replica of the Temple Menorah
May one make/use a Menorah of seven branches?[1] It is [Biblically[2]] forbidden to make a Menorah which resembles the Menorah in the Temple, [and is valid for use in the Temple[3]]. Accordingly, one may not make a Menorah of seven branches, but rather of 5, or 6, or 8 branches.[4] […]
The shape of the Temple Menorah-Circle or Diagonal branches?
Chabad-Rambam Menorah: The commonly depicted shape of the Menorah contains curved half circle branches, and is used for coinage, marketing, designs and sculpture art. The Rebbe[1], after a thourough Halachic and historic analyzation, concluded that this shape is in truth not the shape of the Temple Menorah, but of a […]