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Brachos for specific foods -cont
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We continue with our series on the Halachos of Brachos.
Water: If one is not thirsty at all, but drinks water because he is going out on the road for awhile, or because it is the evening before a fast day, or, if for health purposes, one must ....
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Posted 2/4/2009 12:00 AM |
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Brachos for specific foods -cont
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A. Meatballs and Spaghetti: The Halachos of Brachos Handbook by Rabbi Yisroel Pinchos Bodner, Shlita (Feldheim p. 59), writes: If meatballs are small and eaten in the same forkful with spaghetti, one brocha, Mezonos, is made. If meatballs are eaten ....
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Posted 2/3/2009 12:00 AM |
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Brachos for specific foods
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In the coming days, we hope to provide several important points in the laws of Brachos, for it is not only essential to make Brachos with Kavannah, but also to make the appropriate brachos, as well. The following is an excerpt from the Halachos of ....
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Posted 2/3/2009 12:00 AM |
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Posted 1/1/2009 12:00 AM |
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SEFER MITZVOTH HABITACHON/THE BOOK OF FAITH
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There is one axiomatic-and universal-response for every circumstance in life: Hope in HaShem. So powerful is this perspective-that it is the primary antidote, source of healing, and genesis of redemption-in all human affairs.
The Midras ....
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Posted 4/10/2008 12:00 AM |
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Forty Days
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If you start learning Mishnayos Megillah on the fourth day of Adar (Tuesday, March 11th) and learn just three Mishnayos a day (after Maariv, with your son, etc.), you will complete the entire mesechta on Purim, and if you then continue to learn ....
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Posted 3/10/2008 12:00 AM |
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POST-PURIM POINTS
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Imagine how you would feel the day you won the lottery! It would make no difference whether it was $45 million, $161 million or $276 million.
A spirit of overflowing glee and insurmountable joy would exude from every part of your being.
Undoub ....
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Posted 3/8/2007 12:00 AM |
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The Miracles of Hanit
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from Rabbi Lazer Brody October, 2006
Israeli Missile boat "Hanit" was tugged into Ashdod port after having been hit by a Hizbulla missile off the Beirut shore on July 14, 2006.
Yesterday, a young Israeli Naval sergeant boarded the nor ....
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Posted 2/17/2007 12:00 AM |
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Yarzeit of Baba Sali 4th of Shvat
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4th of Shvat is the yarzeit of the Baba Sali. Some information about him appears below, excerpted from Judaicaplus.com
Rabbi Yisrael Abuchatzeirah, was of a well-known rabbinical dynasty. His grandfather was the famous tzaddik, Rabbi Yaakov Abuch ....
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Posted 1/23/2007 12:00 AM |
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Received this message from Eretz Yisrael:
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As you are know, the situation here is very serious. Last night, at a Tehillim gathering, the Bostoner Rebbe spoke about the terrible danger we are facing. He said the situation is much more serious than we think it is. This is a [blue]Time of Troubl ....
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Posted 7/26/2006 12:00 AM |
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"THANK YOU" IN WAR
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In the brocha immediately preceding Shema in the morning, we conclude: “And You have brought us close to Your great name forever in truth, to offer praiseful thanks to You and proclaim Your oneness with love…”
We see from this brocha that the F ....
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Posted 7/21/2006 12:00 AM |
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CRISIS RELIEF
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With the crisis situation and tragedies of the previous weeks, we experience a feeling of fear and strict justice. Bilaam himself exclaimed, "Oi-Mi Yichyeh M'Sumo Kel-- OH! who will survive when He imposes these?" (Bamidbar 24:23)
It wo ....
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Posted 7/12/2006 12:00 AM |
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ChanochL Na-ar al pi Darko
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Beautifully done video presentation.[link=http://www.raisingsmallsouls.com/wp-content/themes/179/aschool.html]click below on the blue then click here to view presentaion[/link] ....
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Posted 7/10/2006 12:00 AM |
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PROPER KAVOD
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It is interesting to note that the Hebrew word for honor,'kavod', is also used as a synonym for the Neshama--soul, as Dovid HaMelech pleads in Tehillim: 'Lem'aan yezamercha kavod...'--so that my soul praises you. Yet, the gematria of kavod is 32, wh ....
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Posted 5/30/2006 12:00 AM |
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THE RAMCHAL
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Today is the Yahrzeit of the Ramchal, HaRav Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, Z"TL, who lit the world with the great works Mesilas Yesharim, Derech Hashem and other powerful chiburim. The GRA himself is reputed to have said that there is not one superfluou ....
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Posted 5/24/2006 12:00 AM |
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OUR LAG BAOMER
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As we reach the Lag BaOmer milestone, we are faced with a perplexing question: What is really the sudden cause for celebration at this time? After all, from what we know of our past during the Omer period, 24,000 senior scholars--the students of Re ....
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Posted 5/16/2006 12:00 AM |
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ONE GOOD TURN
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The Bostoner Rav Shlita (Har Nof) once related a true-to-life incident. You are driving along the highway in the slower, right lane, trying to get into the middle lane. Car after car in the middle lane whizzes past, until one car, noticing your ....
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Posted 5/11/2006 12:00 AM |
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QUIZ FOR WOMEN AND MEN
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WOMEN'S QUIZ
QUESTION: Which of the following Mitzvos from the Torah do not apply to women, i.e., from which of these are women exempt?
a. U'Vo Sidbak--staying close to Talmidei Chachomim
b. Mipnei Seiva Takum--standing when a wise person o ....
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Posted 2/26/2006 12:00 AM |
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MORE THAN JUST BLOWING SMOKE
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When one is not only in front of, or behind, but even in the general proximity of, someone smoking, he can sense the fumes and may even feel them entering his body. To avoid the second-hand smoke, one must stay far away, cross the street, leave the ....
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Posted 2/19/2006 12:00 AM |
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Food For Thought
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The most destructive habit..........Worry
The greatest Joy...................Giving
The greatest loss....Loss of self-respect
The most satisfying work...Helping others
The ugliest personality trait..Selfishness
The most endangered ....
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Posted 8/25/2005 12:00 AM |
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Important Numbers
