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# 3118 Weak on the Weeks Too
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Q. On the last question, (3117 - when one mentions during the day the Sefira count without any intention to comply with the mitzva), if he also omitted the count of the weeks, will he still be yotze?
A. Hisorerus Teshuva (2: 93) rules t ....
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Posted 4/8/2021 9:52 PM |
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# 3117 I Can't Remember What I Forgot
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Q. If I forgot to count sefiras Haomer on the second night, but during the day I commented to my friend how bad my memory is since already on the very second day I lost it. Now since I did mention that it was the second day, although I didn't have a ....
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Posted 4/8/2021 9:47 PM |
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# 3116 Affirming the Affikomem
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Q. I always wondered why do some people store a piece of the affikomen and keep it after Pesach, since the affikomen is symbolic to the Korban Pesach, should it not be completely consumed during that night?
A. Rashbam (Pesachim 119b) ....
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Posted 4/8/2021 3:59 PM |
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# 3115 Close to Closing Down
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Q. I am sharing an apartment with someone that has corona in separate rooms. very late at night there was a lady nurse that came in to see him so it was two men and a lady at night. what should I do?
A. Remah (E. H. 22: 5) rules that t ....
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Posted 4/5/2021 4:01 PM |
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# 3114 Women's Song Deliverance
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Q. I learned in Bais Yaakov of the importance of the Shira and how when said with joy it redeems all sins. Does that apply to women also? What if due to the necessary dedication to my children. I can't daven Shacharis can or should I at least say ....
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Posted 4/2/2021 6:11 PM |
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# 3113 The Children's Kerias Yam Suf?
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Q. The background of our family is Chasisdic and there was a minhag in the 'Alter Heim' (the old country) that the Chassidim would during Sehvii Shel Pesach pour some water on the floor and then Rebbe would dance back and forth on the water puddle, ....
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Posted 4/2/2021 6:09 PM |
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# 3112 Make it Count
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Q. If I have an option to daven Maariv at an early minyan and count sefira then which is already after an accepted Zeman, or to daven later and count after Rabbenu Ta'am Zeman, that I usually keep on Motzei Shabbos, or should I better daven early b ....
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Posted 4/2/2021 6:00 PM |
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# 3111 Mark Your Early Leave
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Q. When one wishes to leave in the middle of davening to go to another shul when they need help with the minyan, what is the earliest one may leave? May one leave after completing the quiet SE, if necessary to arrive to the other shul on time.
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Posted 4/1/2021 10:39 PM |
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# 3110 Long Lean on the List?
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Q. I have list of cholim whose names I insert in Shmone Esrei.. How often do I need to ask if the people should still be on the list? What if I can't contact the person who gave me the name? Are there any criteria for adding someone's name to the l ....
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Posted 4/1/2021 10:26 PM |
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# 3109 Is the Adding Adding Up?
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Q. I have a Chassidic friend that keeps in his home almost in every room a luach (calendar) of Sefiras Haomer to remind him and his children to count Sefira. Whenever he goes by any one of them, he counts again the Sefira of that day, without a bro ....
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Posted 4/1/2021 5:31 PM |
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# 3108 Life From the Dead?
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Q. The Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus vaccine is about to become available in some locations. Since it relies on the use of material derived from human fetal tissue, which is prohibited, since one may not derive benefit from the dead, can one ....
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Posted 3/29/2021 10:03 PM |
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# 3107 Eat Away but Near
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Q. This Shabbos Erev Pesach, we will be eating our chometz chales on Friday night and Shabbos morning at our back porch. We plan to eat the meal inside at the already cleaned and ready for Pesach dinning room and eating Pesach food. What is the prop ....
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Posted 3/26/2021 1:18 AM |
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# 3106 Hear This Well
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Q. Shalom U'Bracha Kevod HaRav! What's the Halacha about wearing hearing aids on Shabbos? And next week that Shabbos is Erev Pesach -The batteries don't last long, how can the person who wears it read and explain the Hagada if one can hardly hear? ....
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Posted 3/26/2021 1:07 AM |
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# 3105 HaZoom es Hakol?
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Q. Our elderly and ill grand mother is hospitalized and alone, since the family is not allowed to visit her. She is very distressed since this is the first year she will not be in the seder with her children and grandchildren. Can we zoom a seder fo ....
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Posted 3/26/2021 1:01 AM |
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# 3104 Muktze Matza?
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Q. This year's Shabbos Erev Pesach, one may not touch the Matza Shemura since one can not eat it. So how can one make the eruv for carrying beginning on this Shabbos that is placed for a Shabbos that it can't be used?
A. Indeed Pri Mego ....
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Posted 3/26/2021 12:50 AM |
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# 3103 Pesach Dishes for Shabbos Use?
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Q. I heard that during every regular Shabbat the utensils set aside for Pesach use are muktza.
If one bought new utensils for Pesach and decides to use the old ones on Shabbat a week before Pesach, for chametz purposes, can he use them ....
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Posted 3/26/2021 12:42 AM |
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# 3102 Facing the Face Shields
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Q. Can one use during Pesach the plastic full face shields that one wears duacing the Face Shieldsring the year?
A. Since the shield cannot be used when eating, even if sometimes it was placed on a table where food was served, if it is ....
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Posted 3/26/2021 12:31 AM |
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# 3101 Under the Sanitizer Influence ?
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Q. Can one use during Pesach the hand sanitizer usually available in the shul that contains Ethyl Alcohol?
A. On question 2622 published a year ago regarding if one can one use during Pesach sanitizers that contain alcohol, that could b ....
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Posted 3/26/2021 12:25 AM |
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# 3100 What Does it All Amount To?
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Q. If one has digestive problems and resulting inflammation that is debilitating, and (during the seder) it affects the ability to serve the meal to the rest of the family and guests, does one have to eat the full shiur of matza each time during the ....
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Posted 3/21/2021 5:45 PM |
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# 3099 A Juicy Meal?
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Q. Can one drink a reviis of grape juice for a bemakom seuda need on Shabbos or only wine? (Consumption of an extra reviis wine is considered in Halacha as having eaten a meal).
A. See question above, where we asserted that grape juice ....
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Posted 3/21/2021 5:09 PM |
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