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Posts by eliyahu‭

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Q&A Blowing a Shofar with a mask over the wide end

Last night, as part of his weekly livestream COVID update, Rabbi Dr. Glatt quoted Rav Mordechai Willig that one should put a mask over the wide end of the Shofar while blowing to prevent spreading ...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  edited 4y ago by MTL‭

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Q&A What is the purpose of God asking Adam to name the animals?

I understood that it was to give the angels an appreciation of what man can be based on Bamidbar Rabbah 19:3 (מלכים א ה, יא): ויחכם מכל האדם, אדם הראשון מה היתה חכמתו, את מוצא כשבקש הקדוש ברוך הוא...

posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Dani‭

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Q&A Is there a source that the Shechina rests where there is peace between husband and wife?

I found it. עיון יעקב סוטה יז. ד"ה איש ואשה זו שכינה ביניהם - ועי"ל זכו שיש שלום ביניהם שכינה ביניהם כי שם ה' שלום. ועליהם נאמר (איוב ה:כד) וידעת כי שלום אהלך ופקדת נוך ולא תחטא ולהכי שמו של הקב"...

posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  edited 4y ago by eliyahu‭

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Meta Double Posting here and on Mi Yodeya

What are your thoughts about double posting here and on Mi Yodeya? Often I will want an answer to something quickly and it may be of interest to post it here and on stack exchange to increase my od...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by interested‭

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Q&A Havdallah during the nine days

On Motzei Shabbos Chazon (the Shabbos before Tisha Ba'av which always falls out during the nine days), what should be done about drinking the wine/grape juice for Havdallah? If a child is available...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by sabbahillel‭

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Q&A Is there a source that the Shechina rests where there is peace between husband and wife?

I've heard many times (for example https://matzav.com/where-hashem-is-found-in-our-marriage/ https://www.aish.com/f/rf/Intimacy_in_Marriage.html https://www.jewishpress.com/judaism/torah/is-hashem-...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by eliyahu‭

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Q&A Besamim and the Tree of Knowledge

I have heard many times that one of the reasons we use Besamim for Havdallah is because smell is the only sense that didn't benefit from the Eitz Hadas. The Bnei Yissaschar says that smell is the ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Isaac Moses‭

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Q&A Which of the Asseres Hadibros is most important?

Which of the Asseres Hadibros is most important? I remember hearing that its jealousy, but any sources (either that its jealousy or any other one) would be greatly appreciated.

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by eliyahu‭

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Q&A Which of the Asseres Hadibros is most important?

I found who says that jealousy is the most important of the Asseres Hadibros. Its the Sefer אבקת רוכל by רב מכיר בן יצחק, שר חסד right in the beginning of ספר ראשון. והשמיעם עשר דברות חתם בדיבור ל...

posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭

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Meta How will Judaism Codidact be better than Mi Yodeya?

One very important thing I would like to see here is people being more friendly. Mi Yodeya was the least friendly forum site I have ever visited. Whenever I am posting on Mi Yodeya and other forums...

posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭

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Q&A Why is Tzaara'as considered a Sakana?

The Shulchan Aruch in Orach Chaim 173:2 writes: בין בשר לדגים חובה ליטול משום דקשה לדבר אחר וחמירא סכנתא מאיסורא There is an obligation to wash...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by eliyahu‭

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Q&A Determining Reshus Harabbim if a street is not busy on Shabbos

If a street has 600,000 people travelling on it during the week, but on weekends it does not since people aren't working, is it considered a Reshus Harabbim? Do we say that just because there are 6...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by eliyahu‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by eliyahu‭