- Shabbat and Holidays
- Music and Musical Instruments
Whistling
Various Rabbis
19 Cheshvan 5764
Question
Is whistling allowed on Shabbat?
Answer
Our sages forbade whistling specifically using an instrument. Whistling by mouth or hand is not forbidden on Shabbat. However, it is inappropriate for one to address a friend by whistling.
Rabbi Dov Lior
(Rewritten from his program on Arutz Sheva)
Guitar on Shabbat
Rabbi Chaim Tabasky | 9 Cheshvan 5767
Clapping Hands on Shabbat
Various Rabbis | 4 Nisan 5763
Various Rabbis
Various Rabbis including those of of Yeshivat Bet El, such as Rabbi Chaim Katz, Rabbi Binyamin Bamberger and Rabbi Yitzchak Greenblat and others.
Kissing a Mezuzah or Sefer
3 Tishrei 5763
’Assimilated Jew’
1 Kislev 5763
Yam Hamelach
28 Kislev 5763
What is happening to me?
4 Cheshvan 5763
On which day may one start wishing "Shabbat Shalom"?
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 9, 5780
Mezzuzah for Non Jew
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 18, 5773
Listening to Secular Music
Rabbi David Sperling | Elul 5, 5773
On which day may one start wishing "Shabbat Shalom"?
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 9, 5780
rafael or refael
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Iyyar 27, 5783
Ohr Hashem Part 4, Chaper 5
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Sivan 2, 5783
Sifrei kodesh in a married couples room
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Sivan 15, 5783
