There are different categories of Kaddish, each recited in different circumstances: Kaddish Titkabal is recited after the Amida as a plea that our prayers be answered; Kaddish Al […] Read More
Category: Daily Moroccan Halachot
Following the laws of prayer, the Shulhan Aruch deals with the laws of synagogue. The Shulhan Aruch (Orah Haim 150:1) rules […] Read More
The Halacha deals with the question of whether a donated Sefer Torah is simply on loan or whether the synagogue/community owns it outright.The Shulhan Aruch (Orah Haim 153:20) rules that […] Read More
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (Teshuva in Yalkut Yosef, Hilchot Nefilat Apaim, § 23) and Rabbi Betzalel Stern (Shu”t Betzel HaHochma, vol. […] Read More
The Halacha deals with the question of whether a donated Sefer Torah is simply on loan or whether the synagogue/community owns it outright.The Shulhan Aruch (Orah Haim 153:20) rules that […] Read More
After discussing the laws pertaining to the synagogue, the Shulhan Aruch (Orah Haim 155:1) discusses the obligation of Torah study. Specifically, one […] Read More
After the morning prayer, the Shulhan Aruch (Orah Haim 155:2) writes that it is highly advisable to eat a bread-based breakfast […] Read More
In his gloss to the Shulhan Aruch the Magen Avraham (Orah Haim 156:3) list a series of prohibitions not specifically mentioned […] Read More
In addition to Netilat Yadaim for bread, the Shulhan Aruch (Orah Haim 158:4) rules that whenever one eats food dipped into or wet by certain liquids, onemust wash one’s hands without a blessing. These […] Read More
Relative to interrupting between Netilat Yadaim and HaMotzi, the laws of interruption for after HaMotzi are stricter. Just like any Birkat HaNehenin(blessings that are recited over foods, fragrances, […] Read More