Aveirah Lishma
I sold my whiskey to my Non-Jewish neighbor before Pesach. He told me he would do it as long as I had a drank some of the whiskey with him after Pesach. I said fine. I realized if I drank with him it would be Chametz which wasn’t sold over Pesach, but it should be […]
Wafers for dessert
The other day I had lunch, a sandwich, at work. After I finished eating, a friend asked me if I wanted to have some wafers and I agreed. Did I need to make a Mezonot on them or was it exempted by my original bracha?
When to do a Pidyon Haben
Our first boy was born B’Mazel tov on Monday (Yom Sheini) the seventh of Sivan just before Shkiah (sunset) at 6:50pm. When we do the Pidyon and we wait thirty days is thirty complete days and therefore we have to wait until after the time he was born or can we do in the morning? […]
Giving Tzedakah to Non-Jews
I live a city where we are blessed to have many Aniyim, poor people coming around during Tefilla to collet money. The was one Ani wo seemed a little different but I gave him Tzedakah every day anyway. One day it came to light that he isn’t Jewish he just knows that Jews give charity […]
Focusing durignthe readingof the Megilla
Msny times duringth ereadign of heMegillah If find myself spacign outadn am not focusing specifiacalyon the Megialh. Do I uflifll my obligation?
A cracked Netillat Yadayim cup
Rabbi I am writing again I made a mistake. The cup I asked about last question didn’t have a hole but was cracked and glued together. Was I allowed to use it?
Amount of Tzedaka
How much Tsedaka should I give(Tsedaka is not given in person. It is given to an online organization via credit card). I read somewhere that one should give one fifth of something) – It is not clear to me at all. – Is it one fifth of my weekly salary/monthly salary? And what if my […]
Bat Mitzvah
1. Are women called to the bima to read Tenach? 2. When is it to late to have a a bat mitzvah?
The final Temple
I have heard that it is not clear whether Hashem builds or Mankind builds the third and final temple. It does seem however that this event is in the time of Moshiach. Is there consensus on whether Man should force the issue and begin building the Temple, or, to wait for Moshiach? I understand that […]
Segula for Marriage
Is there a segula to help you find your zivug and get married?
