When Is the Memorial for the Deceased Held
Hello, my father passed away on the 4th of Elul, 5774. On which day are we supposed to hold the memorial and visit the gravesite? It is not entirely clear to me whether it should be after eleven month...
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Fast of the 17th of Tammuz for a Woman After Childbirth
Shalom Rabbi, I am 9 months postpartum and not nursing. I wanted to know if I need to fast on the 17th of Tammuz. (I was told that until 24 months postpartum a woman is exempt from fasting) Regards, M...
Dream of Dead Snakes Lying on the Floor
Hello, I dreamed that I was at my parents' house which was surrounded by many dead snakes. During the dream, I walked around the house and "discovered" at every moment another dead snake lying on the...
Is It Permissible to Burn the Challah Portion?
Hello esteemed Rabbi! A religious woman told me it is not advisable to burn the piece of dough on which the blessing for the oven's opening is recited because it could render the stove impure, even if...
Exchanging safety pins among brides at a wedding
Hello, Rabbi, 1. I got married 4 months ago, and I was told that if someone who got married within 40 days before or after comes to the wedding, we need to exchange safety pins against the evil eye. W...
Should a son recite Birkat HaOrach at his parents' home?
Shalom, honorable Rabbi, I wanted to ask about Birkat HaOrach at my mother’s home. I have not lived there for more than a year, and I have my own home - should I recite it or not? Thank you for your h...
Dreaming of a Teething Baby
A friend asked me a question, and I am unsure how to respond. My 8-month-old son is about to get his first tooth. I dreamed that I woke up with him in the morning and saw that he had suddenly sprouted...
Is Buddhism a Religion or a Way of Life?
Regarding Buddhism - from what I understand from Wikipedia. Buddhism is not idolatry but a way of life founded by a man named Buddha 2,500 years ago. And when they bow to his statue, it is a sign of r...
I Dreamed About My Mother Being Pregnant Even Though She Can No Longer Be Pregnant
Hello Rabbi, I am a single, Orthodox girl preparing for my exams, and I had a dream that my mother was pregnant, even though she has older children and cannot have any more. What is the interpretation...
Is it Permissible According to Halacha to Enter the Sea on Shabbat?
The sea is located beneath my house, and I do not need to travel by car—am I allowed to enter the sea on Shabbat (wearing a nylon bathing suit)? Thank you very much.
