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06. Time for Learning and Eating – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

The Gemara presents two ways to reconcile the verses. According to R. Yehoshua, the Torah is telling us that we should split up the holiday so “half is for God ...

7 – Hallel With or Without a Blessing? – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

6, O.C. 10) – although agreeing fully that the establishment of the State ... It is implausible to say that the Rabbis instituted Chanukah only in commemoration ...

10. Bathing – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

However, less than half of the body may be washed in water heated before Shabbat. The Gemara states that this enactment pertains to Yom Tov as well as ...

Page 27 – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

Half of the children of those who have this disease are born with it as well. R. Feinstein rules that someone with Marfan syndrome must marry and have a son and ...

02 – Preparing for Shabbat – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

The Talmud tells of great rabbis and respected leaders throughout the generations who personally participated in Shabbat preparations. Rava would salt fish ...

Chapter 20: Praying with a Minyan – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

Based on this, the Sages ordained that all devarim she-bikdusha, that is, enactments that express God's sanctity publicly, shall be recited in a minyan of ten ...

13. Singing, Dancing, and Outings – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

This includes singing, dancing, and tiyulim (outings). The more singing and praising God, the better. Torah giants composed religious poems and hymns to praise ...

12 – Hallel on Rosh Chodesh – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

There is a widespread custom to recite Hallel on Rosh Chodesh. Indeed, according to the letter of the law, there is no obligation to do so.

01. Shabbat times – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

At first we were enslaved to Pharaoh in Egypt, but from there were freed, received the Torah, and entered Eretz Yisrael. This is how it always is for the Jewish ...

3 – Customs of Mourning During the Omer Period - פניני הלכה

Peninei Halakha > Zemanim > 3 - Customs of Mourning During the Omer Period. 3 ... Akiva's students died until P'ros HaAtzeret.” P'ros means half, that is, [they ...

04 – The Mitzva of Shofar – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

Le-khatḥila, one should blow in the order mandated by the Sages: three sets of tashrat, three sets of tashat, and three sets of tarat. Be-di'avad, one who ...

26 – Ma'aseh Shabbat and Lifnei Iver – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

If a non-Jew did melakha on Shabbat for a Jew, no Jew may benefit from it until enough time has elapsed after Shabbat for the melakha to have been completed, so ...

13. Kosheir and Matir – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

As we have seen (9:2), all the melakhot that are forbidden on Shabbat have their roots in a melakha that was necessary to erect the Mishkan. This is true of ...

13 – The Laws and Customs of Erev Pesaḥ - פניני הלכה

... (Peninei Halakha: Festivals, chapters 11-12). [2]. SHT 468:10 and Kaf Ha-ḥayim ad loc. 24 explain that a non-professional may accept temporary work and even ...

08. Children – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

If they are weak, they can be lenient and fast only half the day. Girls from ... [10]. Three practical opinions on the topic of minors fasting emerge ...

Posts page – Page 18 – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

The Sages prohibited starting a task or a meal during the half hour before the time of bedikat ḥametz, out of concern that one might become caught up in these ...

In Memory of Reb Tuvia Katz z"l - Yeshivat Har Bracha

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed 10/10/2024. Approaching Two Holy Days and ... Peninei Halakha · Revivim · Book Store · עברית · Yeshiva Har Bracha · Peninei ...