1) Someone suffering from diabetes drinks sweet apple-juice; does he say a brocho? [1] 2) In error, I bought some non-Cholov Yisroel products. May I give them to a Jewish neighbour who uses non-Cholov Yisroel?[2] 3) I was at a bar mitzvah celebration in Yerusholayim, where for Shabbos lunch we Read more
1) Follow-on from last week: My son parked my car late on Friday afternoon in a tow-away zone. May a non-Jew be asked on Friday night to park the car elsewhere? [1] 2) The Shabbos-hotplate was switched off, but the food is still hot. Without being asked, a non-Jew reconnected the power. May Read more
1) Our Shul hot-water urn is plumbed into the mains; when hot water is drawn from the faucet, a similar amount of cold water is released into the hot-water tank. Usually we isolate the inflow for Shabbos. This Shabbos, the inflow wasn’t shut until several people had drawn hot water. May Read more
1) One shouldn’t make an interval between Kiddush and the meal. Is there a time limit?[1] 2) Why do we cover the Hand-Tefilin while reciting the Brocho? [2] 3) On Shabbos morning, may one take Shnitzel from the fridge and place it on the Shabbos plug-in hotplate? [3] 4) Should Read more