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In general, one may not ask for one's personal needs on Shabbath. There are various reasons for this, one of...
Friday, March 5, 2010/Adar 19, 5770
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The Shulhan 'Arukh states that on Friday night, 'Arbith (the evening prayer) is prayed earlier than it is during the...
Friday, January 15, 2010/Tebeth 29, 5770
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There is a Mashal (parable) of servants who were expected to bring presents to their master the king. Some brought...
Saturday, November 28, 2009/Kislew 11, 5770
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Nowadays, the level of Jewish knowledge is much higher than it was a generation or two ago. Nevertheless, there are...
Sunday, November 1, 2009/Heshwan 14, 5770
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It is forbidden to pray in front of a mirror, even if one closes one's eyes, because it appears as if one is bowing...
Monday, October 26, 2009/Heshwan 8, 5770
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The reading of the Shema' has many Kawwanoth (intents). However, if one did not have at least the basic meaning of...
Sunday, July 19, 2009/Tammuz 27, 5769
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When visiting a cemetery, we have to be very careful not to pray directly to those who are buried there, since we are...
Monday, July 6, 2009/Tammuz 14, 5769
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When praying it is important to remember that one must not pray while he is sad. When a person prays there is a...
Tuesday, November 11, 2008/Heshwan 13, 5769
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The question is, when the Hazzan finishes his silent 'Amidah, can he begin the Hazarah (repetition) right...
Monday, September 15, 2008/Elul 15, 5768
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