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#5685 - Really! More on the Very Kosher Menorah
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- Q. See question above, For a person who is careful to use only Kasher oil, if some of it was left uncovered in a bottle from last year, can it be used?
A. Since most likely it was kept on a shelf in a cupboard or closet, it would be ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 11:25 PM |
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#5684 – A Mehadrin Kosher Menorah?
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Q. Kvod Horav, Does the oil that we use for lighting Chanuka candles have to be Kasher?
A. Horav Shlomo Kluger Zt”l (Shnos Chaim 218) and Beis Yitzchok (2: 145) and others maintain that it is needed.
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Posted 11/27/2025 11:20 PM |
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#5683 – More of The Most Poisonous Dust!
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- Q. Can just clean praise be also prohibited?
A. See question above. Sefarim mention that perhaps the most famous case of Avak Loshon Hora is when the statement is pure praise of an individual. On the surface, this would seem to p ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 11:16 PM |
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#5682 – The Most Poisonous Dust!
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- Q. See question above, How can we listen to a wedding drasha of a Chatan Vekalah, when often what is said about them, is only a partial truth?
A. The Chofetz Chaim (Laws of Loshon Hora 9:1-2) begins addressing the subject of Avak ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 11:14 PM |
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#5681 – The Bar Mitzva True Drasha?
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- Q. See question above. How can we listen to a Bar Mitzva drasha of visiting Rabbis when the praises that they are telling about the Bar Mitzva boy, are so far away from the reality of him?
A. The Talmud (Arachin 16a) teaches that ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 11:12 PM |
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# 5680 Only the Truth!
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- Q. Kvodo Shlit’a, Since it is so important for us to tell the truth and live only with it, how can we listen to Torah speakers that tell Divrei Torah or even stories of Gedolim that may not be even true?
A. Indeed, Horav Shlomo ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 11:07 PM |
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#5679 Just One Wife?
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- Q. Moreinu Horav Bartfeld Shlit”a . I’m a recently married young woman and being a Bais Yaakov disciple, I have always wondered since our understanding of Kedusha and marriage is based on total oneness and total exclusivity of the husband and his ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 10:59 PM |
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#5678 – More Black Market Day?
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- Q. Dear Rabbi Shlit’a. There are many who go shopping on Black Friday as there are many saving
A. The true origin of the post-Thanksgiving Black Friday lies in the sense of black, meaning “marked by disaster or misfortune.” In th ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 10:52 PM |
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#5677 – Black Market Day?
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- Q. See question above.
Can I have benefit from Black Friday sales, since it seems to be a religious day?
A. On question 4552 we wrote:
“ On question 670 we were asked: “Can one take advantage of a ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 10:35 PM |
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#5676 Gloves With Much Love
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- Q. Moreinu Horav Shlit"a. An accidentally paralyzed patient, now in hospital, is unable to put on now Tefillin by himself; can his wife as she often does with the help of their other children, help put on the tefillin when she is a Nidah ( ....
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Posted 11/27/2025 10:27 PM |
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#5675 An Early Great Meal?
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- Q. Dear Rabbi Shlit”a. This coming Friday (Nov 21, 2025) is Iy”H Rosh Chodesh Kislev. If I eat a Seuda meal every Rosh Chodesh with meat and wine, what is the correct way to do it on this Erev Shabbat?
A. Horav Shlomo Miller Shlit’a ....
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Posted 11/26/2025 3:07 PM |
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#5674 Mind your E-Mind?
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- Q. – See questions above. Q. Will it make a difference if that implant is only biologically human or if it is an advanced electronic addition that can interconnect with the brain?
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Posted 11/24/2025 4:07 PM |
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#5673 - Don’t Loose Your Head!!!
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- Q. Most Honorable Rabbi and Posek. I truly like and enjoy your most unusual, new and very interesting Halacha questions, that are also supported by other most meaningful Poskim.
I’m a frum still yeshiva talmid and now also a stude ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 4:01 PM |
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#5672- The Virtual or Real Sefer?
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- Q. Kvod Moreinu Horav Shlit’a. I asked the Rov personally the following question. I know it is not permitted to leave an open Torah Sefer of any kind without any covering, and if one does, it creates forgetting of the Torah. I wonder if that appl ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 3:57 PM |
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#5671 Keep On Looking Question!
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- Q. See question above. One more question please. Can he just see a picture and relate to it?
A. In our days, it just may be unnecessary as one can just ask for a picture on line and have it send as necessary to the party involved ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 3:51 PM |
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#5670 - Mirror the Question Above!
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- Q. See question above: Is it better to look indirectly by a mirror os just use dark glasses?
A. As mentioned above there are better ways. In case of real and necessary need, one should avoid directing his view to any non related w ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 3:49 PM |
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#5669 Does This Look Good?
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- Q. Dear Rov a number of questions for a Shadchan. Can he look at a proposed woman he wants to offer for a shiduch?
A. Horav Shlomo Miller’s Shlit’a opinion is that although the mitzva of helping someone to find a right partner and ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 3:47 PM |
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#5668 Face Again the Face!
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- Q. See question above.
As we were discussing this Shaila, someone asked the following.
He was also invited to be an “Eid” (witness) on the Chupa wedding ceremony of the daughter of a good friend. Yet since he is already elderly he ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 11:35 AM |
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#5667 Facing the Face?
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- Q. Dear Rov.
I was chosen to be an “Eid” (witness) on the Chupa wedding ceremony of the daughter of a good friend. Yet the face of the Kalah (bride) reminded covered during the giving of the ring and I could truly not see her face and rec ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 11:30 AM |
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#5666 A Shabbat Blessing?
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- Q. Dear Rabbi. Due to my medical condition that causes great pain and stress, my doctors recommended taking anxiety medication and micro dosing on hallucinogenics.
Is there a problem using them on Shabbat, or are they similar even to ot ....
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Posted 11/24/2025 11:28 AM |
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