Question: As chazan, I was unable to take three steps back after my silent Shemoneh Esrei because someone was davening close behind me even when
Parshat Eikev 82 Question: Can I count the cake and other foods I eat at a shul kiddush, followed by a regular Shabbat meal at
Question: May one make changes on Shabbat (and which ones?) to the settings on a Shabbat clock that is connected to electrical appliances? Answer: The
May I wear leather arch supports in my non-leather shoes on Tisha B’av? Most of the sources on the prohibition of wearing shoes relate to
Every year, I am the one who says Kaddish for my mother-in-law on her yahrtzeit. This year, it falls out during the 12th month of
Question: I am considering sightseeing in Egypt. Need I be concerned with the Torah’s prohibition of returning to Egypt? Answer: We will not address the
Question: I learned that one should prioritize giving tzedaka to relatives over others. I give a nice amount of tzedaka, almost exclusively out of the
There is a special bassinet that provides motion and soothing noise and reacts to an infant’s crying by intensifying them. Is it permitted to use
Question: I will soon see my son-in-law after a more than two-year corona-forced separation. We have been in frequent contact and have seen each other
