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Rabbi Daniel Mann Eretz Hemdah

Rabbi Mann is a dayan for Eretz Hemdah and a staff member of Yeshiva University’s Gruss Kollel in Israel. He is a senior member of the Eretz Hemdah responder staff, editor of Hemdat Yamim and the author of “Living the Halachic Process Volumes 1 and 2” and “A Glimpse of Greatness.”

Articles by Rabbi Daniel Mann Eretz Hemdah

Rearranging Aliyot to Enable a Levi’s Aliya

לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: This Shabbat (Vayakhel/Pekudei), the gabbai called up a Levi for shvii, and as ba’al korei,

Correcting a Baal Korei

לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: What are the rules about correcting a baal korei? Answer: The Tur (Orach Chayim 142)

Mechirat Chametz and Tevillat Keilim

לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: I never do tevilat keilim after Pesach on the keilim I sell. Can that be

Nefilat Apayim Without a Sefer Torah

לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: What are the rules of when one does and does not do nefilat apayim (putting

Learning During Kaddish

לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: I give a shiur to a few people before Shacharit and aim to finish when

Purchasing Tax Liens

Question: May a Jew purchase a tax lien when the tax delinquent is Jewish, or is that taking ribbit? Background: In about half of the