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Daily Tanach Monday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 6: The Heichal
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Tzom Gedalia Nidcheh – When Tzom Gedalia falls on Shabbos and is differed to Sunday
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Tzom Gedalia Summary of laws
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Daily Tanach Sunday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 6: The building of the Temple
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Shabbos Shuva Laws & Customs
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From the Ravs Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Rosh Hashyanah
Cutting nails on the day before Yom Tov Question: Am I allowed to cut nails on the day before Erev Yom Tov or does this at the same status as Thursday on which we don’t cut nails because it will grow back on the third day which is Shabbos, and […]
Erev Rosh Hashanah laws and customs & Cemetery visitation laws & Eruv Tavshilin Laws
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Daily Tanach Tuesday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 5: Chiram sends wood for the building of the temple
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From the Ravs Desk – Shaalos Veteshuvos on Rosh Hashana foods that are avoided
Should one avoid eating almonds on Rosh Hashanah? Yes. Although the almond is not a true botanical nut, nonetheless, the widespread custom is to avoid eating it. Sources: Piskeiy Teshuvos 583 footnote 37 that so is the custom in many communities to avoid all nuts [pistachio, peanuts, almonds] and not just […]
Daily Tanach Sunday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 5: The wisdom of Shlomo
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From the Ravs Desk – Shaalos Veteshuvos on Tefillin
Black ink on the bottom surface of the Tefillin – Is it a Chatzitza Question: I gave my tefillin for checking and it came back with a lot of splashed ink on the bottom of the Tefillin? Is it valid? Is this a problem of a Chatzitza? Answer: If […]
Directives for when the conclusion of Rosh Hashanah that falls on Friday Erev Shabbos
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Daily Tanach Sunday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 5: Shlomo’s monarchy and building of the Temple
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Daily Chumash Sunday Haazinu – The song of Haazinu
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Shabbos Mevarchim Tishrei
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Daily Tanach Thursday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 4: The king’s ministers and advisors
* The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer Buy Now-The Tanach Summary Series Purchase on our website Sign up for Daily link via Whatsapp Sponsor an Episode The 12 governors: Shlomo had 12 governors appointed over the Jewish people who were in charge of providing the king […]
Daily Chumash Thursday Nitzavim Vayelech – The Mitzvah of Hakhel
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Geirus
The minimum education required by Converts Question: I am a little confused regarding what a future convert is required to study in Judaism in order to be accepted as a convert. On the one hand, I understand that they have to go through a years long course of study and […]
Daily Tanach Wednesday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 4: The king’s ministers and advisors
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Daily Chumash Wednesday Nitzavim Vayelech – Freedom of choice to choose life or death
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Daily Tanach Tuesday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 3: The King settles a dispute regarding who is the true mother of the living child
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Daily Chumash Tuesday Nitzavim Vayelech – The curses that will befall our enemies
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Bikurim and more
Bikurim today Bikurim today Question: Does the Mitzvah of Bikurim exist today and what if someone designated a first fruit on his tree as Bikurim? We learned about Bikurim this past week in class and my teacher showed us a picture of a tree in her house in which she […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Rosh Hashanah
Forgot to say Ledavid by Mincha Forgot to say Ledavid by Mincha Question: I forgot to say Ledavid by Mincha, may I make it up by Maariv? Answer: Seemingly it is better not to do so. However, one who does so have upon whom to rely. The reason: […]
Daily Tanach Monday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 3: The wisdom, marriages, and sacrifices of Shlomo
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Daily Chumash Monday Nitzavim Vayelech – Hashem comforts Bnei Yisrael that He will return them from exile
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Tefillin, Mezuzos & More
May one say Daven Shacharis without a Tallis Gadol if none is available? May one say Daven Shacharis without a Tallis Gadol if none is available? Question: May one say Daven without a Tallis Gadol? I had my tefillin checked and by the time I picked them up the next […]
Verifying the Kashrus of the squareness of the sewing of your Batim
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Daily Tanach Sunday Sefer Melachim 1 – The king instructs Shimi ben Geira to not leave the city
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Peyos & More
Placing the Peyos behind or covering ears Placing the Peyos behind or covering ears:[1] A person should avoid covering his ears with his Peyos during Shemoneh Esrei and throughout Davening. [Some[2] learn that one is to be particular in this throughout the day and not just during prayer. Some[3] learn […]
Special reading laws for the Torah portion of Ki Savo
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Daily Tanach Thursday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 2: Avyasar the Kohen is exiled by Shlomo
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The Kashrus status of a cracked or chipped Shofar
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Daily Tanach Wednesday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 2: Dovid passes away
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The 15th of Elul-Beginning the review of the laws of Sukkos
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Daily Tanach Tuesday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 2: Dovid’s arting words for Shlomo
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From the Rav’s Desk: Walking behind one’s Rebbe & More
Walking behind one’s Rebbe Question: Is it permitted for one to walk behind his Rebbe? Answer: It is forbidden for one to walk to the side of ones Rebbe as this appears as if one views himself equal to his Rebbe and he is considered an ignoramus, and rather […]
Daily Tanach Monday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 1: Adoniyahu and his men discover that Shlomo was proclaimed king
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Cotton Tzitzis Strings – Must Tzitzis strings be made of wool?
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Daily Tanach Sunday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 1: Dovid instructs for Shlomo to be anointed as king
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From the Ravs Desk: Q&A on Fish, feeding employees and an angry Get
Eating Live Fish Question: I have a theoretical question regarding the kashrus of fish. May one eat a live fish? Does it have a prohibition of Eiver Min Hachaiy? Answer: While the prohibition of Eiver Min Hachaiy does not apply to live fish and hence it is permitted to […]
The Torah reading of Parshas Ki Seitzei
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Daily Tanach Thursday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 1: Dovid is informed of the actions of Adoniyahu
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Accepting presents – The Midas Chassidus to refuse free gifts
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Daily Tanach Wednesday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 1: Adoniyahu begins acting like a king
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From the Rav’s Desk: Women saying blessings
Women and girls saying blessings Question: I met an elderly Jewish woman at an old age home who when I asked her if she would like to say a blessing over candle lighting before Shabbos, she was very excited to do so, however asked me if it was allowed for […]
Daily Tanach Tuesday Sefer Melachim 1 – Chapter 1: Avishag Hashunamis
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From the Rav’s Desk: Khat arla, Mi Shebeirach for Ger, nice vessel for Mayim Achronim
The status of the Khat leave regarding Arla and Teruma Umaasros Question: Is one required to separate Terumos Umaasros from the Khat plant whose leaves are used for chewing and swallowing the juice that comes out upon chewing it. The leaves are then spat out and not actually swallowed. […]
The prohibition of Cross-dressing – Lo Silbash
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Daily Tanach Monday Shmuel 2 Chapter 24: Dovid is instructed to build an altar for G-d
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Aliyos, Bed Sharing, Shemoneh Esrei doubts
Sephardim don’t call up by name for Aliyah to the Torah Question: I was by a Sephardic Minyan and was motioned to go up to the Torah, and when I told the Gabaiy my name he did not repeat it and officially call me up and simply encouraged me to […]
May one speak Hebrew in a bathroom [or Mikveh bathhouse]?
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Daily Tanach Sunday Shmuel 2 Chapter 24: Counting the Jewish people
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Shabbos and more
Receiving payment for being a Baal Korei for the Shabbos reading Paying the Shabbos Baal Korei for his reading Question: I was offered to become the set Baal Korei for a Shul on Shabbos and would like to know how to arrange for me to receive payment for my reading […]
Playing with jigsaw puzzles on Shabbos
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Daily Tanach Thursday Shmuel 2 Chapter 24: Counting the Jewish people
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on October 7th & More
An ancient day of danger – Tekufas Tishreiy on October 7 An ancient day of danger – Tekufas Tishreiy on October 7 Question: Someone mentioned to me that the secular date of October 7th is traditionally a day of bad omen according to Judaism, and is associated with danger. Looking […]
Daily Tanach Wednesday Shmuel 2 Chapter 23: Dovid’s last song and list of warriors
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Shimshon and Goliath and More
Was Shimshon the father of Goliath? Was Shimshon the father of Goliath? There indeed exists a tradition that Shimshon fathered Goliath, the infamous Philistine enemy of the Jewish people who was later famously killed by King David. The tradition is as follows: It states in the book of Judges chapter […]
Daily Tanach Tuesday Shmuel 2 Chapter 23: Dovid’s last song and list of warriors
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Maaser for weddings and more
May a Nazir eat grapes? Or is he prohibited from both grapes and wine? May a Nazir eat grapes? Or is he prohibited from both grapes and wine? It is Biblically forbidden for a Nazir to eat grapes, raisins, grape seeds, grape peels, or any grape derivative. Of course, he […]
Why does evil and suffering exist? Does G-d cause the tragedies to occur? If, not than who does?
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Daily Tanach Monday Shmuel 2 Chapter 22: The song of Dovid
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Haircuts & More
Getting a haircut in the afternoon Question: Is there any issue with getting a haircut in the afternoon? I’m not referring specifically to Erev Shabbos but to any day of the week, as someone told me that you should not get a haircut in the afternoon. Answer: Although some […]
Chazan made mistake in Chazaras Hashatz – What to do
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Daily Tanach Sunday Shmuel 2 Chapter 21: Shaul and his son Yehonason are reburied and the famine ceases
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Mincha Erev Shabbos & More
Davening Mincha after accepting Tosefes Shabbos Davening Mincha after accepting Tosefes Shabbos:[1] One may Daven Mincha even after accepting Tosefes Shabbos, and so is the widespread custom.[2] However, once one has accepted Itzumo Shel Yom [such as Davening Maariv] he may no longer Daven Mincha.[3] [1] Implication of Admur Seder […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Mi Shebeirach for girl and more
Nussach of Mi Shebeirach and Greetings by the birth of girl Nussach of Mi Shebeirach and Greetings by the birth of girl: A different Nussach of Mi Shebeirach is recited for the birth of a daughter versus the birth of a son. The exact change of wording can be found […]
Daily Tanach Thursday Shmuel 2 Chapter 21: Seven descendants of Shaul are killed by the Givonim
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Daily Chumash Thursday Riei – Laws relating to Maaser Sheiyni
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Lo Sachmod – The prohibition against envy, jealousy, and coveting the item of another – Introduction
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Choshen Mishpat
Fencing a slanted roof Question: Is a slanted roof exempt from requiring a fence around its parameter to prevent people from falling? I know that there is a command to place a fence around the roof of one’s home, and my questions regarding whether this applies also to a slanted […]
Daily Tanach Wednesday Shmuel 2 Chapter 21: The famine and reburial of Shaul and his descendants
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Daily Chumash Wednesday Riei – Lo Sisgodedu and Karcha
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Polygamy in Jewish law Part 1 – The Ruling of the Talmud
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on Gittin
Husband Appointing Shliach/Sofer/Eidim for Get through Telephone Question: Can a husband who desires to give a Get to his wife who is overseas appoint a Shliach to arrange the Get on his behalf [i.e. Sofer, Eidim, a Shliach Holacha], via telephone or must he appoint them in person, face to […]
Daily Tanach Monday Shmuel 2 Chapter 20 Part 4: The positions held by the various personalities loyal to Dovid
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Daily Chumash Tuesday Riei – Commandments relating to the inhabitants of the conquered land
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From the Rav’s Desk: Shaalos Veteshuvos on army and more
What was the Rebbe’s position or opinion regarding going to the Israeli Army? What was the Rebbe’s position or opinion regarding going to the Israeli Army? General population: Regarding the general concept of an individual [not specifically Yeshiva Bochurim] going to the Army, the Rebbe was not opposed to this, […]
For how long is Kaddish recited after a person passes away
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Daily Tanach Monday Shmuel 2 Chapter 20 Part 3: The rebellion of Sheva Ben Bichri
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Daily Chumash Monday Riei – Commandments relating to Karbanos, meat and tithes
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May one use another person’s Tallis without permission?
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Daily Tanach Sunday Shmuel 2 Chapter 20: The rebellion of Sheva Ben Bichri
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Daily Chumash Sunday Riei – The Brachos and Kelalos of Har Gerizim and Har Eival
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Looking at pictures, or illustrations, on Shabbos and reading the captions that describe it
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Daily Tanach Thursday Shmuel 2 Chapter 20: The rebellion of Sheva Ben Bichri
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May one charge a fee for a delayed payment?
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Daily Tanach Wednesday Shmuel 2 Chapter 19 Part 4: A controversy breaks out between the people of Yehuda and the rest of Israel
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Performing Keriah upon seeing the Temple Mount – Kosel – Western Wall
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Daily Tanach Tuesday Shmuel 2 Chapter 19 Part 3: Barzilaiy the Giladi is offered reward by Dovid but declined the offer
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The Kosel – Western Wall: Visiting and touching the stones
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Daily Tanach Monday Shmuel 2 Chapter 19 Part 3: Mifiboshes tries to make amends with King Dovid
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Daily Chumash Monday Eikev – Moshe warns Bnei Yisrael not to become accustomed to the luxuries and forsake Hashem
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From the Ravs Desk: Shaalos & Teshuvos on Kol Isha
May a wife sing Zemiros together with her husband on the Shabbos table? It is forbidden for one’s wife to sing Shabbos Zemiros during times of Nida.[1] This applies even if she is singing together with other family members or guests.[2] During times of purity, however, it is permitted for […]
Daily Tanach Sunday Shmuel 2 Chapter 19 Part 2: The reconciliation with Shimi Ben Geira
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From the Ravs Desk: Shaalos & Teshuvos on ponzi schemes
When did the Rebbe begin distributing dollars on every Sunday? 11th Nissan 1986 Is there a source in Halacha against performing a Ponzi scheme which involves paying past loans using the new loans from other individuakls? Yes absolutely, performing a Ponzi scheme transgress several halachic prohibitions including: 1) Geneivas Daas, […]
Visiting the Temple Mount
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Daily Tanach Thursday Shmuel 2 Chapter 19: Dovid’s monarchy is re-established
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