- Halacha
- General Questions
Prayer direction
Various Rabbis
17 Av 5767
Question
Recently visiting Israel. asked which way to daven. if sun rises in east and Jerusalem is behind you, do you turn towards Jerusalem or continue to the east? seems dome of rock will be in rear of those who daven to mecca, & thought it irreligious to have the Holy city behind me?
Answer
You should always stand towards Jerusalem. If you are east of Jerusalem you should turn to the west.
Rabbi Yitzchak Grinblat
Ways of HaShem
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Nisan 6, 5770
Why does God want our praise? Sounds egoistic!
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Kislev 24, 5782
garlic odour during pray
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Av 24, 5781
Washing hands and touching clothes
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 24, 5780
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.
Potential wedding date
9 Kislev 5763
Kissing a Mezuzah or Sefer
3 Tishrei 5763
Yam Hamelach
28 Kislev 5763
Mistake in the Kiddushin
3 Tevet 5763
Tzeitchem Leshalom
Various Rabbis | 3 Sivan 5763
Cutting hair after lag bomer
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 17, 5772
Woman doing Kiddush for husband
Rabbi David Sperling | Sivan 4, 5776
Buying new things during the Omer
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 18, 5775
Tenach Melochim
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Iyyar 16, 5782
a mishna
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 16, 5782
Trimming the beard
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 16, 5782
