Tefillin
Question: When putting on two pairs of tefillin (i.e., Rashi and Rabbeinu Tam) simultaneously, is it acceptable to first put
Monthly Archive: September 2023
Tefillin
Question: When I put on Rabbeinu Tam tefillin (at the same time as Rashi tefillin), should the retzu’os be positioned
Ribbis
Question: My friend purchased something on my behalf, and as a result I owe him $19.50. Am I allowed to
Rosh Chodesh
Question: Does the issue of cutting hair on Rosh Chodesh apply to a moustache as well? Answer: Although from a
Beit Knesse
Question: If a person would like to enter a shul to collect something, does he need to recite a passuk
Tefilla
Question: Is one supposed to cover a bare arm before reciting tachanun (nefilas apayim)? E.g., if a person is wearing
Aveilus
Question: Why is tachanun not recited in a beis ovel? Answer: The Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chayim Siman 131 Se’if 4)
Shabbos
Question: I’ve heard that a woman should not light the havdala candle. Is there a source for this? Answer: We
Challah
Question: If a bakery sells kneaded dough to customers who is liable to take challah? Answer: If the baker is
Shabbos
Question: Is one permitted to walk along the beach on Shabbos? Answer: Provided that one remains within the techum Shabbos
