Shabbat
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?Ask the RabbiFeb 25, 2014
Postponing a brit to prevent Shabbat desecration
My sister gave birth to a son, thank God, on Friday night, and the brit was supposed to be on Shabbat (Parashat Beshalach). But there is a problem: several family guests are traveling on Shabbat, unfo...

Ask the RabbiJun 20, 2017
Forgot to Make Havdalah on Motzei Shabbat: What is the Solution?
A Jew forgot to make Havdalah on Motzei Shabbat. What is the remedy?Thank you
?Ask the RabbiAug 2, 2024
Is it permissible to prepare couscous from a bag on Shabbat?
Hello and greetings, Rabbi.Is it permissible to prepare couscous from a bag using a quick preparation method?Can this be done even from a third vessel, and does the prohibition "there is no cooking af...
?Ask the RabbiMar 21, 2022
Is It Permitted to Walk with a Dog on Shabbat?
Hello, Is it permitted to buy and bring into the house dog food, for example dried chicken snacks, when the chicken was apparently not slaughtered according to kosher slaughter? The same question appl...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 16, 2021
Is It Permissible to Use a Slow Cooker (Crock-Pot) on Shabbat?
There are two types of slow cookers – one with a very low base that only covers the very bottom part of the pot, and a larger one that covers the entire pot. Is there a preference for the smaller one?...
?Ask the RabbiMar 22, 2020
Is it permitted to read Deuteronomy on Shabbat night?
Is it permitted to read the Book of Deuteronomy after midnight on Friday night? Thank you
?Ask the RabbiOct 12, 2015
Can a Single Woman Light Shabbat Candles?
Hello and blessings, I would like to start by saying that your website has really brought me closer to the faith, and in light of recent events, you truly provide comfort and encouragement. To my ques...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 25, 2014
Is it permissible to operate a radio on the quiet wave or a television for emergency situations on Shabbat?
Hello, I live in Ashkelon, and due to the frightening security situation, I wanted to ask if it is permissible to set a radio to a quiet station? And if there is no radio, can I use a television on th...
?Ask the RabbiAug 13, 2025
Toilet Paper on Shabbat
Is it permitted to tear toilet paper on Shabbat?
?Ask the RabbiFeb 3, 2025
Is it Permissible to Apply Serum and Facial Cream on Shabbat?
Hello Rabbi, Last week I asked whether it is permissible to use facial cream on Shabbat and I saw that the Rabbi answered: If it is something that healthy people also use, it is permissible to apply i...

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