6 Lessons
Weak Prohibition Vs. Beracha L’vatala
If someone makes a beracha on a milchig food and then realizes that he is fleishig, should he eat a little of it to avoid a beracha l’vatala?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Adar II 25 5782
Believing is Seeing
May I be mekadeish levanah now, although I am indoors, and I am also obviously looking at the moon through a window? The brocha of borei me’orei ha’eish on an electric light - could one do this when a lightbulb must be encased in glass for it to burn? What do the above questions have to do with this week’s parsha?
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Iyar 4 5781
The Necessity to See the Moon Before Kiddush Levana
Last week clouds covered the moon after some of us began Kiddush Levana. Can the remainder rely on their “testimony” to join the beracha?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Kislev 17 5781
