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ArticleOct 13, 2013
The Maharal of Prague: A Legacy of Wisdom and Mysticism
Descended from King David, the Maharal of Prague brought the Golem to life, married at 32, and published his first book at 66. In honor of his yahrzeit this upcoming Shabbat (18th of Elul), here are 1...
?Ask the RabbiSep 18, 2022
Is It Permissible to Get a Haircut on the Fast of Gedaliah?
Hello and blessings, On Wednesday, the 3rd of Tishrei, I am invited to a wedding in the evening, and that day is the Fast of Gedaliah. I wanted to ask if I can get a haircut during the fast. I follow...
?Ask the RabbiNov 20, 2021
Engaging in Relations with a Jewish Woman or a Non-Jewish Woman
Hello, esteemed Rabbi, I wanted to ask which is more severe: to engage in forbidden relations with a Jewish woman or with a non-Jewish woman. Assuming that neither of them is married. Also to be with...
?Ask the RabbiOct 6, 2021
Are Half-Siblings on the Father’s Side Considered Full Siblings?
I am married for the second time. My husband has a child from a previous marriage, and, thank G-d, the two of us together have a son and a daughter. My question is whether my husband’s son is consider...
?Ask the RabbiJul 4, 2021
Is It Permitted for a Woman to Remove Hair During the Three Weeks?
Hello Rabbi, is it permitted for a married woman to remove body hair during the Three Weeks? Is there a distinction if the hair bothers her husband or her? And what about during the Nine Days? Accordi...
?Ask the RabbiJan 9, 2021
What is the purpose of the custom where the bride purchases a tallit for the groom?
Hello, What is the purpose of the custom where the bride-to-be purchases a tallit for the groom on the wedding day? Should the new tallit be used from that moment onward? What should be done with the...
?Ask the RabbiNov 9, 2020
Physical Contact During Menstruation
Hello, Rabbi, I am still unmarried and wanted to know whether, while I am menstruating, men are permitted to hug me or touch me. Am I required to observe the laws of physical contact even when I am si...
?Ask the RabbiAug 19, 2020
Surname and Halacha
Is one obligated to change a surname after marriage according to halacha? And if not, is there any point to it? Any information about this? Have the sages discussed this issue? I would very much like...
?Ask the RabbiAug 18, 2019
Atonement for the Sin of Wasting Seed
With Hashem's help, Hello and blessings, In response to a few years of being married, After years of carefully observing the issue of wasting seed and prohibited relations and attending classes almost...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 21, 2019
The Meaning of Husband and Wife
Hello, esteemed Rabbi,Why do we refer to a married couple as "husband and wife" instead of "man and woman" (for example)?What is the meaning of the word "husband" (Baal) ?Today, there are people who b...

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