All Articles ByHalacha Yomit / Mefaskei Maran

Essential Shabbat Laundry Guidelines

Discover what Jewish law says about handling wet clothing on Shabbat

Key insights into Shabbat exercise guidelines based on rulings from Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Explore these essential Chanukah laws about proper disposal of ritual items

Essential Chanukah laws about leftover oil and proper disposal practices

Discover the proper way to fulfill your Chanukah lighting obligations while traveling

Understanding the Proper Conduct During Chanukah Candle Lighting According to the Rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Navigating Chanukah lighting times for those following Rabbeinu Tam Shabbat observance

Essential guidelines for Chanukah candle lighting: timing, eating restrictions, and proper observance based on Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's rulings

The Significance of Festive Meals During the Festival of Lights — If There Is Any at All

Understanding Who Can Light the Chanukah Candles According to Jewish Law

The correct blessings for sufganiyot (Chanukah donuts) according to the rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Daily Practical Jewish Laws: Learn Two Halachot Each Day from the Rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Essential Halachic Guidance on Blessing Requirements and Proper Havdalah Procedure

Chanukah Candle-Lighting: Essential Rules for Shabbat

Essential Guidelines About Spices And Wine During Havdalah

Discover if frozen bread can count as the second loaf for Shabbat meals—and explore additional bread-related halachot—according to the rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

When breaking bread over Lechem Mishneh (two loaves), should one cut the upper challah or the lower one? Discover the proper practice according to the rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

Exploring the Essential Shabbat Practice of Lechem Mishneh — What You Need to Know

Learn two daily halachic rulings from Rabbi Ovadia Yosef: how to properly select wine for Kiddush and how to approach differing pronunciation traditions.