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Oziel / Frischman / Lipson son/grandson/great-grandson
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Mazel Tov to Marty & Eleanor Lipson on the birth and bris of their great-grandson Eliyahu Nissim,
born to their grandchildren Dana & Moshe Oziel.
Mazel Tov to grandparents Michelle & Mark Frischman and Paulette & David ....
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Posted 10/31/2025 9:51 AM |
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Kaufman / Zelinger son/grandson
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Mazzal tov to the Rav and Rebbetzin Uri Kaufman on the recent birth of a baby boy to their son Rabbi Binyamin and Bashie Kaufman of North Miami Beach. Mazzal tov to the grandparents Mr.and Mrs.Dovid Zelinger. The beris will ....
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Posted 10/31/2025 9:50 AM |
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Benmergui / Bennet son/grandson
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MAZAL TOV to Rabbi & Mrs. Yaakov Benmergui on the brit milah of their son, Shmuel.
Mazel Tov to the grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Robert Benmergui and Rabbi & Mrs. David Bennet
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Posted 10/31/2025 9:49 AM |
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Luwish / Shapiro twins
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Mazal Tov to Rabbi & Mrs. Yaakov Luwish on the birth of their twin son & daughter. Tov tof the grandparents. Mr & Mrs Yisroel Luwish and Mr and Mrs. Yechezkiel Shapiro
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Posted 10/31/2025 9:48 AM |
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#5636 Meet Who at the Meeting!!!
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– - Q. Kvod Rabenu Shlit’a. Recently the Rov forwarded a petition from Kolel of Moreinu Horav Miller Shlit’a to attend a community meeting from the City of Toronto.
It was to hear public opinion about a major proposed governmen ....
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Posted 10/30/2025 11:36 PM |
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#5635 A Breakfast Fast?
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- Q. See questions above. Can one just fast on Beahab half a day and still recite the Selichot?
A. It would depend on the traditions of each minyan. In many they recite the Selichos without fasting at all.
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Posted 10/30/2025 11:22 PM |
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#5634 Cast the Fast?
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- Q. See question above.
Is there a minhag to recite a special Mi Sheberach for the ones that fast? If someone answers Amen to the Mi Sheberah does he become obliged to fast?
A. Traditionally, on the Shabbat preceding t ....
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Posted 10/30/2025 11:19 PM |
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#5633 Don’t Blast the Fast!
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- Q. What is the correct order for these fasting days, and why?
A. Mishna Berura (492:3), rules the fasts should always be on the first Monday, Thursday, and following Monday, following the first Shabbat after Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan an ....
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Posted 10/30/2025 11:15 PM |
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#5632 A Fast Reason to a Fast
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- Q. What is the reason for these above mentioned fasting days?
A. One general explaining is that the reason for the fasts is in case one sinned over the festivals of long Sukos or Pesach holidays, and others say that it should be ....
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Posted 10/30/2025 11:13 PM |
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#5631 Have a Beahab?
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- Q. Kvod Horav
Shlit’a. Is it true that people who don’t keep the fasting and
the Selichot of Beahab, should still refrain from eating then meat
and drinking wine? What exactly is the Beahab tradition and its
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Posted 10/30/2025 11:04 PM |
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#5630 Oy Vay AI?
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- Q. We recently had in some ways a quite a few similar questions relating to the constantly changing new AI technologies.
One was an actually common one. If one forgot to turn off his cellular phone when traveling with his wife and ....
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Posted 10/30/2025 11:02 PM |
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#5629 Need a Goy for That Toy?
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– - Q. See question above. If he is not allowed to play with it, how can we remove the toy from his room on Shabbat?
A. It is best to ask a gentile helper to take it out and place it where it will not be heard. If that it not availab ....
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Posted 10/30/2025 10:59 PM |
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#5628 – OY! What a Toy!
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- Q. Dear Rabbi. My four year old child recently at his birthday was given a present of a snake described on the box as an: “Electric Smart AI Snake Toy Automatic Induction, Realistic Cunning Movement for Exciting Pet Playtime Complete Interacti ....
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Posted 10/30/2025 10:57 PM |
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#5627 Our Most Blessing Women!
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- Q. Kevod Horav Shlit’a. Do women also have to recite one hundred brachot every day?
A. Poskim seem to maintain that there is no obligation for women to recite one hundred brachot every day as men do. (Shebet Halevi 5: 23, Halichos S ....
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Posted 10/27/2025 5:02 PM |
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#5626 Drawing the Raffle?
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- Q. Dear Rov Shlit’a as quoted in recent shailos, some times people in a shul disagree as to what Aliya and bracha for the Torah they should be receiving.
If the disagreement and conflict can’t be settled can they or the Gabaim (lead ....
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Posted 10/27/2025 4:59 PM |
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#5625 Support the Support!
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- Q. If one davens (prays) next to a bookcase of Torah sefarim and when he reaches the amida he needs to help support himself a bit by leaning against the bookcase, so he removes a few of the sefarim to be able to have a place where to place his ....
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Posted 10/24/2025 12:06 PM |
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#5624 The Time to Thank?
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- Q. Kvod Rabbenu Shlit’a. Was the exchange of the 1900 Palestinian prisoners and likely future terrorist for the 20 living hostages permitted? Can one stop now reciting special Tehilim or celebrate with a Kiddush or a Seuda? Is this the Time to ....
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Posted 10/24/2025 12:03 PM |
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#5623 Blame the Name?
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- Q. See question above. How about in a Ketuva or Tenaim? Do they have to be redone if the name of the month was as above misspelled?
A. Horav Shlomo Miller”s Shli”a opinion is that in this particular case of the naming of the month C ....
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Posted 10/24/2025 11:51 AM |
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#5622 – The Best of all Months?
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- Q. Dearest Rabbi shalita. I wonder what is the most correct way to write in a Matzeiva the name of the month we just started, Cheshvan or Marcheshvan?
A. On question 4503 we wrote:
"Q. My family is planing to erect t ....
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Posted 10/24/2025 11:47 AM |
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#5621 Acumen When No Amen
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- Q. See question above:
Since I’m due for an urgent medical operation and I will be spending from the afternoon onward, time in hospital, can I comply with the hundred brachot by answering Amen on the phone?
A. Horav Shlomo ....
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Posted 10/24/2025 11:44 AM |
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