If one forgot to perform Eruv Tavshilin: If one forgot to perform Eruv Tavshilin on Erev Yom Tov and it is already after nightfall [Tzeis Hakochavim] then by a regular Yom Tov that falls on Thursday-Friday one may still do so through making a Tnaiy. However on Rosh Hashanah […]
How is it done
How is it done? The foods:[1] The owner of the house takes a [whole[2]] loaf/role of bread/Matzah the size of a Kibeiytza[3] [which is to later be used on Shabbos[4] for the meal[5]] and a Kezayis[6] of a cooked[7] piece of meat or other food[8] which one eats together with […]
When is it performed
A. Doing Eruv Tavshilin when the Yom Tov falls on Erev Shabbos: Whenever Yom Tov falls on Erev Shabbos one must do Eruv Tavshilin on Erev Yom Tov in order to be allowed to cook on Friday for Shabbos. Cooking on the first day of Yom Tov for Shabbos:[2] […]
Eating on Erev Yom Tov
Eating on Erev Yom Tov:[1] The general rule: It is a Mitzvah[2] to refrain from beginning a meal past the 10th hour of Erev Yom Tov, just as is the law regarding Erev Shabbos. This is in order so one be able to eat the Yom Tov meal with an […]
Singing and dancing
To purchase this Sefer, click here Singing and dancing by Kiddush Levana?[1] It is customary to dance and rejoice when the new month is sanctified[2] just as one would rejoice by a wedding. The reason for this is because the new moon symbolizes the future redemption, as explained above in […]
Nussach of Kiddush Levana
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The Nusach:[1] The following is an explanation of the Nussach that we recite in the Siddur. Hallelukah:[2] The Shlah records a tradition to recite the Psalm Hallelukah Halilu Keil Bekadsho. Siman Tov:[3] One recites “Siman Tov Tihyeh Lechol Yisrael, Baruch […]
How to say Kiddush Levana
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com How to say Kiddush Levana:[1] A. Saying Kiddush Levana in a Siddur:[2] Kiddush Levana is to be recited within a Siddur. One is not to say it from memory.[3] Q&A What is one to do if he does […]
Who is obligated to recite Kiddush Levana-Women, children, mourner, blind
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Who is obligated to say Kiddush Levana: All men are obligated to recite Kiddush Levana, and must place effort to see the moon in order to say the blessing, as explained in the previous Halacha. The following will discuss the […]
Saying Kiddush Levana with a minyan
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Saying Kiddush Levana with a Minyan: It is permitted to say Kiddush Levana in private.[1] Nevertheless initially one is to strive to say it together with a Minyan, as the King is more beautified when his commands are performed in […]
Seeing and benefiting from the Moon in order to say Kiddush Levana
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Seeing the moon: 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 one thus benefits from its light.[1] It must shine to the point […]
