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Any labor forbidden on Shabbath is forbidden on Yom Tob (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) Any labor that is forbidden on Shabbath is likewise forbidden on Yom Tob (with a few exceptions). The reason for this...
Monday, May 3, 2010/Iyyar 19, 5770
What it takes to save a nation (Rabbanith Ruth Menashe) "And he brought up Hadassah..." (Esther, 2,7).

After Esther's parents passed away, The word that is used...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010/Adar 10, 5770
Reading the Meghillah in a foreign language (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) If someone who does not speak Hebrew hears the Meghilla read in Hebrew, from a Kosher scroll written in Hebrew, he...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010/Adar 9, 5770
Who should open the Meghillah like a letter? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) The custom is for the Hazzan to spread out the entire Meghilla like a letter, in order to make the miracle known....
Monday, February 15, 2010/Adar 1, 5770
What if you forgot to say Sheheheyanu before the Meghillah (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) When we come to read the Meghillah on the night of Purim, we have to say three Berakhoth. We say the Berakha of...
Wednesday, March 4, 2009/Adar 8, 5769
Who must hear the Meghillah, and when? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) Everybody is obligated in the Miswah of Meghillah, both men and women. I would like to add that there is a common...
Sunday, March 1, 2009/Adar 5, 5769

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