Halacha Shiur – Siman 588- Hilchos Shofar 6
Halacha Shiur on blowing the Shofar with Rav Avrohom Baruch Zachariash. Includes: Do women and children need to hear shofar; A Shofar in the Churva shul; and more!
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09, 2020
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09, 2020
Danger In Halacha 3
The Rav's "Seniors" shiur discussing the concept of "danger" in halacha. Topics include: Eating Maror at the seder; fasting on Yom Kippur; praying in a minyon during the COVID panic; and more!
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09, 2020
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Ki Savo 5780
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Ki Savo 5780 This issue is sponsored by the Yossi Wachtel לע"נ שמעון אליעזר בן יחיאל נפטר ט"ו אלול לע"נ מרדכי זאב בן יצחק נפטר ו' אלול Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos at 13:30, 17:20 and 18:44. Davening times (especially Mincha) are changing due to the changing times of sunset. Please see [...]
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09, 2020
Being Thankful
As the Rav writes this week, Ki Savo is the parsha of giving thanks. There are so many things to be thankful for, but some are just not so obvious. Hashem has given me health—thank you Hashem! But I can also thank Hashem for being able to thank Him! Just look at the penultimate line [...]
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09, 2020
Thank You First then Please
And you shall take of the first of all the fruit of the ground (Devarim 26:2) Chazal state that when workmen would see people bringing bikurim to Jerusalem, they would stop their work and give honor to those bringing their first fruits to Jerusalem. The Alshich wonders, what is so special about this mitzvah, which [...]
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09, 2020
מודה על העבר ומבקש על העתיד
" וְלָקַחְתָּ מֵרֵאשִׁית כָּל-פְּרִי הָאֲדָמָה" (דְּבָרִים כו:ב) חז"ל אומרים שכאשר השכירים היו רואים אנשים נוסעים לירושלים עם ביכוריהם, הם היו מפסיקים את עבודתם כדי לכבד את אלו שמביאים ביכורים לירושלים. האלשיך שואל, מה כל כך מיוחד במצווה זו, שמחייבת את העובדים להפסיק מחובותיהם כלפי מעסיקהם, לכבד את מקיימי מצווה זו? בגמרא ברכות כתוב שחז"ל לא [...]
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09, 2020
Halacha Shiur – Siman 588- Hilchos Shofar 5
Halacha Shiur on blowing the Shofar with Rav Avrohom Baruch Zachariash. Includes having 9 men blow all the notes at once, or two men blowing the notes together; Why is a shofar mukseh on Shabbos; If a person ignored that and blew on Shabbos would they fulfill the mitzvah; and more!
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08, 2020
Danger In Halacha 2
The Rav's "Seniors" shiur discussing the concept of "danger" in halacha. Topics include: Private doctors for birthing, fasting while ill, and more!
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08, 2020
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Ki Seitzei 5780
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Ki Seitzei 5780 Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos at 13:30, 17:35 and 19:01. Davening times are changing due to the changing times of sunset. Please see the newsletter for a full explanation and the schedule. Shabbos Shiurim with the Rav: The Rav’s shiur on Beis Elokim written by the Mabit takes place this [...]
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08, 2020
Keep Smiling
The Rav’s words this week were very moving to me: I urge one and all not to accept the present state as the “new normal”… We are in the midst of a test from Hashem. How we will all react? There are many halachas that are still applicable in todays’ “new normal”, such as to [...]