Question: To what extent does an electrical appliance need to be dismantled and re-assembled by a Jew to exempt it
Yearly Archive: 2022
Question: If an electric kettle was used to pour water onto a non-kosher food item, does the kettle need to
Shabbos
Question: What is the Halachic basis for bringing in Shabbos early in the summer months? Answer: The minhag in many
Tznius
Question: Until what age can a young girl wear trousers or short sleeves? Answer: There are two different opinions regarding
Shabbos
Question: I saw in some siddurim that the last stanza of the piyut of the Arizal for the Shabbat day
Mayim Acharonim
Question: How much of the hand/fingers should be washed for mayim acharonim? Answer: The Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chayim Siman 181
Mayim Acharonim
Question: According to the Sephardi mekubolim is one supposed to wipe one’s lips while the fingers are still moist from
Aveilus
Question: I noticed some people have the minhag to uproot grass when they leave a beis hakvoros. Is there a
Ribbis
Question: Is purchasing “receivables” an issue of ribbis? [Receivables, also referred to as “accounts receivable”, are debts owed to a
Tevilas Keilim
Question: If one has two utensils to tovel, one of the utensils definitely requires tevila, but one is unsure if