To purchase this Sefer, click here Saying Kiddush Levana under the sky?[1] One does not say Kiddush Levana under a roof [or other hovering, such as trees, even if he is outside and can see the moon[2]].[3] However, in a time of need[4], one may say Kiddush Levana even in […]
Saying Kiddish Levana in nice clothing
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Saying Kiddush Levana with nice clothing:[1] When saying Kiddush Levana during the weeknights one is to [change his cloths and] wear elegant clothing. [However it is no longer the custom to be particular to change clothing when saying Kiddush Levana […]
On which week night should Kiddush Levana be recited?
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com On which night is Kiddush Levana to be said? A. Motzei Shabbos:[1] One is to recite Kiddush Levana only on Motzei Shabbos [or Motzei Yom Tov[2]].[3] [The above time is only with regards to Mitzvah Min Hamuvchar, however from the […]
Sof Zman Kiddush Levana-Until what day of the month may Kiddush Levana be recited?
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Luach Sof Zman Kiddush Levana-5779 Jerusalem times Molad Solar time Lechatchila-Zman Rama 14 days, 18 hrs, 22 min Zman Michaber 15 days Zman Chasam Sofer 15 days 12 hrs 22 min Adar 1 Monday 30th Shevat 11:36 p.m. Tuesday 14th […]
From which day of the month may one begin to say Kiddush Levana?
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com From which day of the new month may one begin saying Kiddush Levana? There are various opinions regarding how many days into the month must pass for Kiddush Levana to be said. Some Poskim[1] rule one may say Kiddush Levana […]
The Mitzvah and greatness of Kiddush Levana
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The Mitzvah:[1] [Every month] upon seeing the new moon [at night[2]] one is to recite the blessing of “Asher Bemamaro Bara Shechakim”. [It is an obligation every month for one to see the moon in order to say this blessing […]
Practical checklist of Kiddush Levana
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The details of each Halacha listed in this summary is explained below in its proper section. Look there for further details. Every month on Motzei Shabbos between the seventh and 15th night from the Molad one recites Kiddush Levana with […]
Order of Prayer following Hallel on Rosh Chodesh
To purchase this Sefer, click here The order of the prayer from after Hallel until Musaf:[1] A. Kaddish Tiskabel:[2] After Hallel the Chazan recites the complete Kaddish with Tiskabel.[3] B. Shir Shel Yom:[4] Shir Shel Yom is recited immediately after Kaddish Tiskabel.[5] [One does not recite Beis Yaakov […]
Hallel on Rosh Chodesh
To purchase this Sefer, click here Hallel:[1] A. The obligation: On Rosh Chodesh one recites the abridged Hallel [i.e. half Hallel].[2] This applies for both a congregation and a person who is praying in private.[3] The paragraphs of Lo Lanu and Ahavti are skipped.[4] Q&A Are women obligated to […]
Yaleh Veyavo in Shemoneh Esrei on Rosh Chodesh
To purchase this Sefer, click here Ya’aleh Veyavo in Shemoneh Esrei:[1] A. The general laws: On Rosh Chodesh one adds the paragraph of Ya’aleh Viyavo within Shemoneh Esrei of Maariv, Shacharis and Mincha. It is recited after Ritzei [prior to Visechezena].[2] Nedava prayer:[3] If one is Davening a Nedava on […]
