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# 4325 Now I See
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- Q. Good evening Rabbi. My husband has very poor vision, and his doctor has recommended a magnifying glass with light for him to read.
The magnifying glass may be used with or without the lights, but the usefulness is greatly enhanced w ....
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Posted 7/7/2023 10:55 AM |
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# 4324 Not That Intelligent the Artificial I.
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Q. Can one use a computerized scanning machine to check a Mezuzah?
A. On question 3736 we wrote, “Horav Shlomo Miller’s Shlit’a opinion is that in our days the Sefer Torah should undergo a computerized test to check if no letters ....
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Posted 7/7/2023 10:52 AM |
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# 4323 Women Rule?
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Q. See question 9 above. Can a woman be trained and after learning well the Halachot of Mezuza be able to check and certify the Kashruth of a Mezuza?
A. Horav Shlomo Miller’s Shlit’a opinion is that a woman should not engage in checking ....
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Posted 7/7/2023 10:48 AM |
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# 4322 Toys Are Us?
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Q. “Dear Rov, as we spoke by phone, I work with a group that designs and manufactures toys and a few of them are quite advanced and expensive. We recently were asked to develop a toy-bear that has very advanced AI (artificial intellige ....
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Posted 7/2/2023 11:00 AM |
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# 4321 Some Intelligence on Artificial Intelligence
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Q. I’m a Frum surgeon that performs delicate medical operations. Could you kindly ask Horav Miller the following; can I partake according the Halacha in an operation in which I’m assisted by an AI (artificial Intelligence) controlled computer-m ....
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Posted 7/2/2023 10:31 AM |
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# 4320 Shomer Yisroel?
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Q. Dear Rov. After I get married, during the days of Sheva Brochos, I know that as a Chassan I should not be by myself, but constantly accompanied by my new wife or a Shomer (keeper). If I have a necessary business meeting I have to attend, can ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 11:06 AM |
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# 4319 An Isha and her Mezuza
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Q. Can a woman that removed a Mezuza for having it chequed place it back also? Does she make a bracha then?
A. On question 3943 regarding if a woman living alone, can place a mezuza on the entrance of her home,w e wrote:
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Posted 6/30/2023 11:01 AM |
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# 4318 Rebuilding the Churban
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Q. See question above. Kvod Horav, as you know we have a shiur for Yeshiva Bachurim and young married men, in which we promote not only the learning of Torah, but more even also the writing of Chidushim and even ‘Vorts’ that we publish in a month ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 10:59 AM |
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# 4317 Mourning the Burning
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Q. We are Iy’H making a Bris for our newborn on this coming Friday Erev Parshas Chukas – Bolok. We usually served meat during the Seuda of the Bris of our other children. Yet I heard that it should be avoided on this Erev Shabbos Parshas Chukas (B ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 10:55 AM |
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# 4316 A Vort on a Vort
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Q. We Be’H are about to do a Vort (engagement) for our daughter, I heard that it should better not be done on the Seventh day of Tamuz is that correct?
A. Nitei Gavriel – Bein Hametzarim 1: 1. indeed quotes Sefer ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 10:52 AM |
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# 4315 Love Your Dead Friend?
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Q. When someone gives Tzedaka during the Yohrzait of a good friend in his memory, since the friend is not longer alive and there in likely no mitzva of “Vehavata Lereacha” (love your friend) anymore. Which mitzva is actually involved, so he can ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 10:50 AM |
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# 4314 The Pain of a Stain
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Q. A father who was holding his four year old boy while being covered with his Taalis, and the boy made it wet with urine, after it dried can he use it for davening even if it is stained?
A. Poskim maintain that once urine h ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 10:47 AM |
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# 4313 Pray Remind Me
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Q. I truly wonder since we daven for everything and our Tefilos have blessings for every need, how come we don’t have any prayer for having a good memory that is so essential!
A. Horav Aharon Miller Shlit’a pointed out that there is in ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 10:46 AM |
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# 4312 Protect the Good Name
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Q. See question 4302 above. I was wondering Kvod Horav, if even not in Shabbos one may not join the parts of the torn Siddur page when it involves the name of Hashem, and one may be causing the Holy Name to be destroyed when they eventually separ ....
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Posted 6/30/2023 10:44 AM |
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# 4311 The Best Kiddush
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Q. Dear Rabbi. I offered to give a Shabbath kiddush and I have the option to have it on Shabbat Korach or Shabbat Chukat. Because of the titles of the Parshiot, is there a preference of one over the other?
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Posted 6/25/2023 1:22 PM |
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# 4310 Can I help You?
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Q. We need to hire a teacher- leader for a summer youth camp to be Mekarev young men to Torah. We have a few options. Is it better to look for a FFB person or an actual Baal Teshuva.
A. On a similar question (3488) regarding: “Our ....
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Posted 6/23/2023 12:21 AM |
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# 4309 Does My Miracle Need another Miracle
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Q. Dear Rabbi. A true miracle happened to a cousin of mine. She was steeping out of a plane carrying her one month old baby and as she exited she tripped and fell with the baby in her hands. By a true Neiss (miracle) she fell backwards on her back ....
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Posted 6/23/2023 12:18 AM |
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# 4308 Casing the Casino
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Q. See question above. Would the same apply to a building that was once used as a casino or another even more immoral establishment?
A. Horav Shlomo Miller’s Shlit’a opinion is also to be lenient when complete remodeling is done. He ad ....
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Posted 6/23/2023 12:14 AM |
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# 4307 Policing the Police Place
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Q. Is it recommended or even proper and permitted to buy for using as a Talmud Torah a building that was used as a police station. It included a jail, that constantly was home for all kinds of criminals and most impure characters. Is it correct? W ....
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Posted 6/23/2023 12:11 AM |
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# 4306 Crumb the Crumb?
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Q. Are crumbs Muktza after Bentching? What about matzah or cake crumbs?
A. Shulchan Aruch (308: 27) rules that even crumbs less than a Kezais size one is permitted to remove from the table since they are used for animal feed. In ou ....
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Posted 6/23/2023 12:08 AM |
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