Shabbat

If I am a guest on Shabbat at my mother-in-law's house, may I recite the blessing when lighting the candles, or is there a concern of a blessing in vain? And does the same ruling apply when I am a gue...

It is known that there are those who follow the decree of Rabbi Yehuda the Pious not to cut nails on Rosh Chodesh. What is the law for someone whose nails are really long? Is it permissible to cut the...

Do we say Tikkun Chatzot on Motzei Shabbat? Thank you

During the Nine Days, is it permissible to eat meat on Friday of Shabbat, and if so, when? Thank you

Hello, Rabbi. I would be glad if you could answer several questions for me: 1. Is it possible to smoke a cigarette on Shabbat by transferring fire from a memorial candle to the cigarette? Is it also p...

Good afternoon, esteemed Rabbi. I would like to know if it is permissible to eat on a weekday at a place that sells kosher food such as ice creams, snacks, and candies, but the store is also open on S...

Hello, Rabbi. I went to sleep on Shabbat afternoon and, unfortunately, through no fault of my own, I woke up on Motzaei Shabbat and missed the Mincha prayer. How do I make up the prayer? Should I pray...

Is it permissible to cut nails at the end of Shabbat? I heard that one should avoid it due to disrespect for Shabbat; is that true? May you be blessed from Heaven.

Is it permissible to light scented Shabbat candles? For example, a vanilla-scented candle, etc. (This question arose when someone ran out of regular candles right at the time for lighting Shabbat cand...

According to Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, zt"l, is it permitted to eat meat that was left over from the Shabbat meals during the Nine Days after Rosh Chodesh Av, or should it be discarded? Thank you.