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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?
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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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#5665 Thanks But No Thanks
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- Q. Dear Rabbi we reside by the Jewish Mexican community in Los Angeles you are familiar with, and we have often send you many questions. Thanks for your great work.
We have yet to celebrate thanksgiving this year (on Thursday, Nove ....
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Posted 11/23/2025 9:55 PM |
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#5664 Wow to the Wows!
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- Q. See question above.
Can one do Hatarat Nedarim (absolution of wows and promises to avoid keeping the tradition? How about for other difficult traditions?
A. Horav Shlomo Miller Shlit’a often indicated that Hataras N ....
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Posted 11/23/2025 9:49 PM |
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#5663 - Take Another Look at the Mirror
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Take Another Look at the Mirror -
Q. See question above. Since we have that minhag (Custom) in our family, as far as I can remember. I also asked my siblings and they agreed. Until when does a child have to keep that tradition? Does it ....
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Posted 11/23/2025 9:46 PM |
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#5662 Writing Well a Womans Ketuba!
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- Q. Dear Rabbeinu Shlit’a; What is the correct way to spell on a Ketuba the kallah names of Masha or Basha?
A. Usually it is spelled by using an Alef at the letter A place.
Rabbi A. Bartfeld as revised by, Horav Yaakov H ....
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Posted 11/20/2025 11:10 PM |
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#5661 A True Telling Reply?
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- Q. Dear Rabbi Shlit’a. Is it permitted to keep a secret by lying to someone questioning you? (Like repudiate that you were there or that you know the material?)
A. You may find other ways to avoid answering totally untruthfully such ....
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Posted 11/20/2025 11:06 PM |
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#5660 – Valid or Void Velkro?
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Q. Kevodo Nero Yair. 39 melochos mentions it is permitted to use Velcro closings on Shabbat clothing. Does Horav Miller Shlit”a agree?
A. Shemiras Shabbos Kehilchoso (15:78). rules that it is permissible to use Velcro on Shabbos. Ve ....
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Posted 11/20/2025 11:03 PM |
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#5659 Listening to the Speaker?
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- Q. Is it permitted to receive a phone call on speaker and have others listen in on the call, without the person on the other end knowing about it?
A. Horav Aharon Miller Shlit’a maintains that although it seems for many a common a ....
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Posted 11/20/2025 11:00 PM |
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#5658 To-bel or Not To-bel
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Q. Honorable Rabbi. Does one have to tovel (immerse) in a mikva an electric sandwich warmer (not a baker).
A. On question 1259 we wrote the following:
Q. I recently bought a Keurig coffee maker and realized that I might ....
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Posted 11/20/2025 10:55 PM |
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