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If one got delayed and did not pray Minha and finds that it is getting too late, or finds that the congregation...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012/Tebeth 23, 5772
Why No Qaddish After the Torah of Minha of Shabbath (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
During the Minha prayer of Shabbath a Qaddish is read after 'Uba LeSion' before the Sefer Torah is taken out....
Friday, January 6, 2012/Tebeth 11, 5772
Minha Shortcuts (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
People often say that the most difficult prayer during the week is Minha. It has to be prayed at specific times...
Sunday, January 1, 2012/Tebeth 6, 5772
Different Minyan Requirements for Qaddish and Qedusha (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
Both the Qaddish and the repetition of the 'Amidah/Qedusha require a quorum of ten men in order to begin reciting...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011/Kislew 11, 5772
May Sheba' Berakhoth be Recited if the Meal Continues Into the Eighth Night? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
After a wedding there are Sheba' Berakhoth after each meal for a period of seven days (in most cases). When the...
Monday, November 7, 2011/Heshwan 10, 5772
A Coffee After the Meal (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
Ordinarily, the blessing said on wine covers all other drinks also. There is a difference of opinion, however,...
Monday, October 31, 2011/Heshwan 3, 5772
Eating More after Mayim Aharonim (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
One who finished his meal and did Mayim Aharonim may no longer eat or drink. If he wishes to eat or drink further,...
Sunday, October 30, 2011/Heshwan 2, 5772
Why the angels couldn't stay (Rabbanith Ruth Menashe)
A person should not behave in a lightheaded manner when sitting at the dining table. Throughout the week the table...
Friday, February 4, 2011/Shebat 30, 5771
Do we need to request permission before reciting Zimmun in Birkath Hammazon? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
In the work of responsa, Torah Lishmah, the following question is asked. Why is it that before Birkath HaMazon we...
Monday, January 24, 2011/Shebat 19, 5771
Missing a prayer because of monetary concerns (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
The Shulhan 'Aruch states that one who was preoccupied in monetary matters, in order that he would not incur a...
Sunday, January 2, 2011/Tebeth 26, 5771
Repeating the 'Amidah if everyone is fluent in the prayer (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
The Shulhan 'Aruch mentions that when a congregation prays the silent 'Amidah, even if every one of the...
Monday, December 27, 2010/Tebeth 20, 5771
The whole Minyan must be in one place (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
Whenever a Minyan (quorum of ten men) is required, all the ten must be together in one place with the Hazzan. If...
Wednesday, June 30, 2010/Tammuz 18, 5770
Performing a wedding without a Minyan (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) The wedding ceremony consists of two parts, the Erusin (also known as Qiddushin) and the Nisuin (sometimes also...
Monday, December 21, 2009/Tebeth 4, 5770
Repairing a Sefer Torah on Hol Hammo'ed (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) Fixing a Sefer Torah on Hol Hammo'ed is forbidden if it requires a Sofer (scribe) to repair it by adding a letter (as...
Monday, October 5, 2009/Tashri 17, 5770
Priestly Blessing: calling and responding to the Kohanim [Cohanim] (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) Ashkenazim, outside the Land of Israel, only do Birkath Kohanim (the Priestly Blessing performed by the Kohanim) on...
Tuesday, April 14, 2009/Nisan 20, 5769
Reciting Qaddish in a soft voice, or with no one to answer (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) The following question is asked in Rab Pe'alim: four or five people are reading Qaddish and one of them has a...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009/Shebat 24, 5769
Reciting Ashrei of Minha without a Minyan (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) There is a situation that arises periodically during the weekday Minha prayer, that there isn't a Minyan present...
Wednesday, January 7, 2009/Tebeth 11, 5769
Both men and women should say Gomel, and some requirements (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) Both men and women are obligated to recite the Berakha (blessing) of Gomel in the four specific instances where it is...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008/Tebeth 4, 5769
Not leaving the synagogue after prayers while there is still a Minyan present (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) You should not leave the Synagogue, if this is at all possible, till there is no longer a Minyan there. In...
Monday, December 29, 2008/Tebeth 2, 5769
Being one of the first ten in the Synagogue (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) It is a Miswah to be one of the 'Asarah Rishonim (the first ten men in a Minyan) for Tefillah (for any prayer),...
Sunday, December 28, 2008/Tebeth 1, 5769
Starting the silent 'Amidah without a Minyan and then those missing walk in (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) It sometimes happens that a group of people are waiting for a Minyan and then it gets too late and they can no longer...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008/Heshwan 27, 5769

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