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Expand Article Halacha of the Week: Using Suntan Lotion on Shabbat
Halacha of the Week: Using Suntan Lotion on Shabbat by Rabbi Rothman

Suntan lotion which is in cream, ointment or thick, slow-pouring oil form, is forbidden to be used on Shabbat, as it may be a violation of the Shabbat Labor of Smoo ....


Posted 6/5/2015 11:35 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos Halachos of Shabbos Series:
A.  The Sefer Shalmei Yehudah (10:15) on Hilchos Muktzah writes, in the name of HaRav Elyashiv, Shlita, that, although generally medicines that you were not taking before Shabbos are Muktzah to move or handle, certain “over-the-counter” medica ....


Posted 5/22/2009 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos—Halachos of Shabbos Series
1. The following Halacha applies any time that we bentch, and we bring it here because we wash and bentch three times on Shabbos: HaRav Moshe Feinstein, Z’tl, in a Responsa (Igros Moshe, Orach Chayim IV: 41) writes that in order to bentch on bread ....


Posted 5/18/2009 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Halachos of Shabbos series
Erev Shabbos –Halachos of Shabbos series with Halachos from HaShabbos BeTifarta by Rav Avrohom Adas, Shlita, of Yerushalayim:

a.  The following points relate to the Melacha of Sirtut-or tracing lines in order to cut something proper ....


Posted 5/10/2009 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos-Hilchos Shabbos Series:
The following are excerpted from the outstanding work HaShabbos BeTifarta (Hebrew, Volume 2) by HaRav Avraham Chaim Hadas, Shlita, which contains many Halacha Le’Maaseh Shailos, and outstanding pictures to clarify and remember the Halachos.

a. ....


Posted 4/24/2009 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos--Halachos of Shabbos Series.
As we enter the rainy season outside of Eretz Yisroel:

1. If one’s clothes became wet, he can continue to wear the wet clothes (if he has no other clothes, he can even put them on to begin with). The Mishne Berurah (Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim ....


Posted 3/20/2009 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos--Halachos of Shabbos Series
a) Rabbi Mayer Birnbaum, Shlita, writes (in Shamor L’Kad’sho: Practical Halachos of Shabbos, p.17), "If siddurim were piled up after a minyan, you may not sort out the Ashkenaz and Sefard siddurim in order to put them away [however, if you read a l ....


Posted 2/27/2009 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos Halachos on Shabbos -16 Mar Cheshvan 5769
We continue with our Erev Shabbos Halachos of Shabbos series. Specifically, we present below rulings of HaRav Kanievsky, Shlita, relating to Hilchos Shabbos, as presented in the Sefer Shailas Rav. We once again remind our readers that although the ....


Posted 12/3/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Hilchos Shabbos - Parshas Chayei Sarah
We continue with our Erev Shabbos--Halachos of Shabbos Series:

1. How can one benefit his Parnassah even on Shabbos? The Mishne Berura (Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim 185: Seif Katan 1) brings from the Sefer HaChinuch (Mitzvah 430) that one who i ....


Posted 12/3/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Hilchos Chol HaMoed
CHOL HAMOED HIGHLIGHTS

Chol HaMoed are days designated--set aside--for holiness.  We can therefore understand why someone who disgraces these days “has no share” in the World to Come (Avos 3:15).  According to the Bartenura (ib ....


Posted 10/19/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos Hilchos Shabbos series
We continue with our Erev Shabbos Hilchos Shabbos series. The following Halachos are excerpted from the Sefer Meoros HaShabbos:

1. The mitzvah of Shabbos candles is fulfilled primarily with the candles lit in the place of the Shabbos meal. Ea ....


Posted 10/6/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Hilchos Shabbos - Please print off to review on Shabbos Sept 13
We continue with our Erev Shabbos-Hilchos Shabbos Series:

 

1.    Our custom is to treat a Dovor Gush (a solid food i ....


Posted 9/16/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos--Halachos of Shabbos Series - 21st Menachem Av

1.      If soup was removed from a K’li Rishon(such as a soup pot on or off the fire) with a ladle and was then poured into a soup bowl, one may consider the soup bowl as a K’li Shlishi and add baked foods (such as matz ....


Posted 8/22/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Hilchos Shabbos Con't
1.  A Door Opener.  If one’s door knob falls off on Shabbos, it is prohibited to even loosely place the doorknob back in the handle to open the door because (i) it resembles the melacha of boneh--building; and (ii) the doorknob is muktzeh.& ....


Posted 8/9/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos--Halachos of Shabbos
We present the following practical Halachos of Muktza as excerpted from the
first thorough work of its kind in English, The Halachos of Muktza by Rabbi
Pinchas Bodner, Shlita (Feldheim; originally published in 1981).

1. Shells, ....


Posted 8/4/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Friday July 25 - Erev Shabbos--Halachos of Shabbos Series.
1.      HaRav Cordevero, Z’tl writes in his Sefer Raishis Chochma (Shaar HaKedusha, Chapter 3), that Shabbos is holy because of the additional neshamos which are added on this day (the neshama yesaira of each and every one of ....


Posted 7/26/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos-- Halachos of Shabbos Series.
1.      The Sefer Penei Shabbos advises that on Erev Shabbos one open all of the boxes and containers that he believes he will need on Shabbos.  Although there are various lenient opinions which relate to various types o ....


Posted 7/12/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev Shabbos--Halachos of Shabbos series
The following is excerpted from the monumental four-volume work, The 39 Melachos by Rabbi Dovid Ribiat, Shlita (Feldheim Publishers). This Sefer is an essential addition to everyone’s library:

1. Chazal forbade one from allowing cl ....


Posted 7/4/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev-Shabbos Hilchos Shabbos Series:
The following is excerpted from the excellent work Halachos of Refuah on Shabbos, by Rabbi Yisroel Pinchos Bodner, Shlita and Rabbi Daniel B. Roth, M.D. (Feldheim, 2008):

1.  Vitamins which are taken to cure an existing illness are co ....


Posted 6/20/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)


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Expand Article Erev-Shabbos Hilchos Shabbos Series
The following Halachos were reviewed by HaRav Yisroel Belsky, Shlita:

1. The Crock Pot’s Blech.  The commonly-accepted practice is that one places a piece of aluminum foil on top of the heating element of the crock pot to serve as a b ....


Posted 6/6/2008 12:00 AM | Tell a Friend | Hilchos Shabbos | Comments (0)

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