Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Lech Lecha 5778
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Lech Lecha 5778 Tefilla Halacha It is לכאורה wrong to kiss the Sefer Torah by using a siddur (e.g. touching the [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Noach 5778
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Noach 5778 Tefilla Halacha B’nei Eretz Yisrael start saying v’sain tal u’mattar this Thursday evening at Maariv (Oct. 26, ohr l’7 [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Sukkos 5778
Shabbos Bulletin Sukkos 5778 Tefilla Halacha Making a new “layshayv baSukkah” when going to a friend’s Sukkah is quite complicated. There are many opinions [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Yom Kippur 5778
Shabbos Bulletin Yom Kippur 5778 Tefilla Halacha Yom Kippur is the climax of the 40-day period which started in Elul. Neilah is the climax [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Rosh Hashanah and Parshas Haazinu 5778
Shabbos Bulletin Rosh Hashanah and Parshas Haazinu 5778 Tefilla Halacha The Shulchan Aruch states that on RH and YK the custom is to daven [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Nitzavim-Vayeilech 5777
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Nitzavim-Vayeilech 5777 Tefilla Halacha Ashkenazim have different נוסחאות for selichos: Minhag Lita Minhag Polin Minhag Medinas Ashkenaz Each Shul has the [...]
Vasikin Schedule for Tishrei through Elul 5778
5778 Complete Calendar in PDF format.
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Ki Savo 5777
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Ki Savo 5777 Tefilla Halacha When performing gelilah: The sefer Torah should be closed at a point where 2 pieces of [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Ki Seitzei 5777
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Ki Seitzei 5777 Tefilla Halacha The order of priorities in pesukei d’zimrah on Shabbos (in order to make tefillah b’tzibur) is: [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Shoftim 5777
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Shoftim 5777 Tefilla Halacha I would like to “call out” Moshe Yedidya Blass, R’ Dan Kaufman, and R’ Shlomo Weiss for [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Re’eh 5777
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Re'eh 5777 Tefilla Halacha You say this every Elul—it’s time to see if you know: Why do we say “L’Dovid [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Eikev 5777
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Eikev 5777 Tefilla Halacha One should stand when saying the passuk “viyhi no’am” on Motza’ei Shabbos (MB 295:1), and preferably, when [...]