16 Aug Saying Tefillas HaDerech
There are many who travel often and do not want to say the bracha of Tefillas Haderech on a daily basis because there may not be a chiyuv to say...
There are many who travel often and do not want to say the bracha of Tefillas Haderech on a daily basis because there may not be a chiyuv to say...
The well known posuk in Tehillim says, “Im eshkacheich...
The Gemara in Succah, daf mem vov, amud bais discusses that Reb Zeira said that a person should be careful not to say to a child, “I will give you...
Last week we said that the Issur min HaTorah applies only if one uses a sign that is not logical and says I am not doing such and such because...
The Gemara in Nedarim, daf lamed bais, amud alef says that whoever is a “menachesh,” a person who relies on luck and simanim, will end up being under the nachash...
In last week’s article we posed a question concerning the Yungerman from Bnei Brak who received money from a wealthy man because the wealthy man thought he was someone else....
There was a yungerman who lived in Bnei Brak whose son was very ill. A complex surgery was necessary to be done; however it could only be done in the...
The Achronim ask a chakira regarding tzitzis. Is the “begged” of the tzitzis considered part of the mitzvah or is it considered a hechsher mitzvah, as we find that a house is just a hechsher for the mezuzah. The Bais HaLevi in Chelek Alef, siman alef, ois heh and...
The Shulchan Aruch in Orach Chaim, Siman Samech, seif daled paskens that mitzvos require kavana, and when one does not have kavana when doing the mitzvah, one is not fulfilling...
Chazal teach us that the mitzvah of Birchas HaTorah is a biblical commandment and not a rabbinical commandment. Tosfos in Brachos, daf yud alef asks why is the mitzvah of Birchas HaTorah different from the bracha that is made on the succah? We end...