Who lights the electric lights for Shabbos: husband or wife?[1] How do I know if a thought is from the Sitra Achra?[2] On Shabbos morning, until when may a woman eat without Kiddush?[3] Someone has been a regular donor to a particular institution. He now wishes to switch and to Read more…
Follow-on regarding the three words added to Shema, to amount to 248 words.[1] What is the reason for the long list of blessings in Kaddish deRabonon (in comparison those evoked in the regular full Kaddish)?[2] Re. Kaddish in the 11 months in the year of Aveilus ר”ל, the Chabad custom Read more…
Podcast version available here. Timestamps are linked in the YouTube video. In the beginning of Parshas Pinchos, the letter ו in the word שלום should be split. In our Sefer Torah it isn’t split. May we continue to use it until seen to by a Sofer?[1] Where we live there Read more…
Podcast version available here. Timestamps are linked in the YouTube video. The division of Tehilim into a monthly schedule was done by one of the Rishonim. Ch.119 is divided into two days. But why at the letter מ, since ל is the 12th letter?[1] What are the parameters for correcting Read more…