1) Raising the Kiddush-cup one tefach or three tefochim: [1] 2) You have written that Butane-lamps are unsuitable for Menorahs. What about Tiki torches?[2] 3) May one light Menorah away from his home? E.g. we’ve brought the kids to the grandparents for Menorah-lighting. We would like to stay for supper. Read more…
1) Explanation on the poem of Geshem, related to this week’s Sedra:[1] 2) I started out as Chazan for Shacharis, and – thinking that there was no ‘chiyuv’ present – I began to say Kaddish deRabonon. But then a ‘chiyuv’ began saying that Kaddish. May I stop short or must Read more…
1) Feedback on the Bris performed by a Reform Jew: 2) If I’m short of water for Negel Vasser, should I wash my hands once until the wrists, or wash my fingers until the knuckles three times?[1] 3) A Jewish woman is living with a non-Jewish man ר”ל. They are Read more…