This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Does one need to perform Bedikas Chametz towards Chametz vessels? Some Poskim[1] rule that all Chametz vessels require a Bedika. Practically, the custom is not to perform a Bedika on vessels and to suffice with washing the utensils.[2] One is […]
Foot ailments
Foot ailments:[1] Ailments relating to the feet spiritually relates to the Mitzvah of charity, and faith. One who suffers from feet ailments should increase in his giving of charity, especially to Torah institutions, and is to strengthen his faith in G-d. One is likewise to exert himself in physical charity, […]
May the same microwave be used for meat and milk?
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here May the same microwave be used for meat and milk?[1] Some Rabbanim[2] say that one may use the same microwave for both meat and dairy, one after the other, so long as it is cleaned in-between. The majority of Poskim[3], however, […]
Kashering a Microwave
Kashering a Microwave:[1] Does it need to be Kashered? Some Rabbanim[2] say that a microwave does not need to be Kashered at all prior to use for meat/milk/Pesach, and simply needs to be wiped clean.[3] Accordingly, it may be used intermittently for meat and then dairy and Pesach, after cleaning […]
Sicha Keshtiya: May non-Kosher products [i.e. Shampoo, soap, perfume etc.] be smeared on the body?
Sicha Keshtiya: May non-Kosher products [i.e. Shampoo, soap, perfume etc.] be smeared on the body?[1] General rule regarding using the actual non-Kosher food on body: Some Poskim[2] rule one may smear non-kosher food on his body, so long as it is not forbidden in benefit, and so is the implied […]
Parshas Emor-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 Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode Parshas Emor Pesukim: 124 [Siman:עוזיאל ] Haftorah Yechezkal 44:15-31 Number of Mitzvos: There […]
What is the law if prior to counting one said that “Today is Lag Baomer”, may he count that night with a blessing?
What is the law if prior to counting one said that “Today is Lag Baomer”, may he count that night with a blessing? If he said the words “Today is Lag Baomer”, he does not fulfill his obligation and may count that night with a blessing.[1] However, some[2] conclude one […]
Using non-Kosher for Pesach bodily products such as Shampoo, soap, creams, cologne, perfume, eye and ear drops ?
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The law: All non-edible products that contain disintegrated Chametz may be owned and benefited from throughout Pesach. This applies even if the product is edible for a dog. It however may not be eaten, even if inedible for […]
May one smell a Tevel fruit or vegetable?
May one smell a Tevel fruit or vegetable? It is permitted to smell Tevel, and benefit from its smell, so long as one does not damage the fruit in the process.[1] [One is to say a blessing upon smelling Tevel fruits.] Shabbos:[2] Tevel fruits or vegetables are considered Muktzah on […]
Kitniyus- The prohibition for Ashkenazi Jewry
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The letter of the law:[1] Only the five grains which are 1) wheat, 2) barley; 3) rye, 4) spelt, 5) oats, can become leavened and become Chametz. All other grains/flours, such as flour made from rice or millet and all […]
