- Family and Society
- Year of Mourning for Parents
Mourning period for parent
Various Rabbis
2 Elul 5767
Question
Would someone who in their regular life actively participates in amateur musical and theatre rehearsals and performances (as performer not audience) be allowed to do so during the year-long mourning period for a parent?
Answer
If it is necessary for his Parnasa, then he may continue. If it is for pleasure then he should refrain.
Rabbi Binyamin Bamberger
Unable to Say Kaddish
Rabbi Chaim Tabasky | 19 Elul 5765
Mourner attending a brit milah
Rabbi David Sperling | Tishrei 9, 5780
When to stop saying Kaddish
Various Rabbis | 30 Shevat 5763
Purim Seuda after Shloshim for Aveylus
Rabbi David Sperling | Adar 11, 5773
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.
Destruction of Divrei Torah
2 Kislev 5763
Backyard Eruv
15 Kislev 5763
Potential wedding date
9 Kislev 5763
I love pork
23 Cheshvan 5763
Mezuzah for a Catholic Family?
Rabbi David Sperling | Nisan 15, 5779
Cutting hair after lag bomer
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 17, 5772
Modesty in horseback riding
Rabbi Chaim Tabasky | 7 Tishrei 5766
Pornography for good use
Rabbi Gideon Weitzman | 27 Cheshvan 5765
Tenach Melochim
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Iyyar 16, 5782
Trimming the beard
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 16, 5782
