When making hardboiled eggs, may one cook one or two eggs or must there be at least three? Also, does it make a difference if there is an even or odd number
"I noticed that the back of my siddur contains a large section devoted to selichos for the 20th of Sivan, yet I have never davened in a shul that observed this day. What does this date commemorate?"
Before we begin, it is important to note that the word challah was used above to mean
two completely different things – the bread we serve on Shabbos and Yom Tov, and the
consecrated portion that we separate from dough. To avoid confusion, whenever I use the
term "challah" for the rest of the article, I will use it only to mean the consecrated portion.
One who truly loves the Almighty knows how to accept hardships lovingly, with an understanding that everything God does is for the best, even hardships. Not only are they for his own good, they constitute a reason for loving the Almighty even more.