by Yaakov Siegel | Feb 22, 2023 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
Shalom Kvod HaRav! For the last two years I have, in accordance with your rulings, been conducting an online Seder for each of the first two nights of Pesah via Zoom. I have people whom I teach all over the country. I get some 50 participants for a Seder. This year,...
by Eileen Goldschmidt | May 8, 2022 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
Is it permitted to preprogram a coffee maker before Shabbas so that coffee is automatically brewed on Shabbas? Thanks
by Yaakov Siegel | Mar 23, 2022 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
Shalom, Kvod HaRav! You posted last year that a French Press is permissible on Yom Tov. I am wondering if there is a problem with inserting a filter, making a hole in it, and screwing it n place?
by z l | Mar 19, 2022 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
I have an oven that uses a digital panel to be used and adjusted. Am I able to use it on Yom Tov since it is Melechet Ohel Nephesh?
by Yaakov Siegel | Feb 15, 2021 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
Does the Rav consider non-mevushal wine to be what is needed for kiddush/havdalah l’chathilah? A hiddur? Unnecessary? I realize that very few brands that advertise “not mevushal” are nevertheless pasteurized to a temperature that qualifies them as...
by Ssvi Dzhurayev | Feb 15, 2021 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
Shalom, Can one wear a mask while walking outside on Shabbat? Issue isn’t wanting to wear a mask, but possible not to make Hillul Hashem being dressed Jewish and not having a mask. Issues being not carrying in Reshut...
