by moi613 | Oct 4, 2026 | Prayers & Blessings
Dear Rabbi Abadi, Something I’ve been wondering about. Many mechitzas have holes, gaps, or lattice work, so the two sides can still see each other at least partially. If that’s the case, what is the mechitza actually accomplishing? Is there a minimum...
by moi613 | Sep 30, 2026 | Hashkafa
Is it permitted to use a sauna or steam room on Yom Tov, for someone who sweats heavily or wants to relax? What other activities that might be questionable on Yom Tov are actually permitted, and what common ones are actually forbidden?
by moi613 | Sep 28, 2026 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
Shalom Rabbi, crypto and other 24/7 markets never close, so an automated trading bot left running keeps buying and selling all through Shabbat, reacting to price moves, opening and closing positions under fixed rules set up before Shabbat, while no one touches it or...
by moi613 | Sep 27, 2026 | Kashrut
Shalom Rabbi. Thank you so much for the answer on the other post, it really helped. Here are two more places on the site that seem to point in different directions, each with the quotes and links. 1. On...
by moi613 | Sep 27, 2026 | Prayers & Blessings
Shalom Rabbi, what is your position on wearing tefillin during Chol HaMoed? Should they be worn, and if so, with or without a bracha?
