Author Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me on Amazon.com Moshe’s birthday and Yartzite: Moshe Rabbeinu was born and passed away on Zayin Adar.[1] One is to increase in joy on this day.[2] Some are accustomed to fast.[3] This is not the Chabad custom.[4] However one should increase in charity on […]

To Purchase this Sefer [1] One who annually commemorates a miracle that occurred to him in the month of Adar is to commemorate the miracle in Adar I, if the miracle occurred in a year with one Adar, or in the 1st Adar of a leap year. If it occurred on the […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me on Amazon.com In which Adar is one to commemorate a Yartzite? If the person passed away in Adar of a leap year:[1] If the current year contains one Adar: If a person passed away during Adar of a leap year and the […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me on Amazon.com In which Adar is one to celebrate a birthday or Bar-Mitzvah? [1] A. If one was born in Adar of a leap year: If the current year contains one Adar:[2] If one was born in Adar of a leap year and […]

* 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 Purim Katan: [1] Tachanun:[2] Tachanun is omitted on the 14th and the 15th of Adar Rishon.[3] It […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me on Amazon.com In which months does one celebrate Purim? [1] During a leap year Purim is celebrated in the second Adar. The reason for this is because we desire to proximate the Purim salvation to the redemption from Egypt, the redemption of Mordechai to […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me on Amazon.com During a leap year does the Mitzvah to increase in joy apply in both months of Adar? Some Poskim [1] write the Mitzvah to increase in joy only applies to Adar Sheiyni, however in Adar Rishon the Mitzvah does not […]