BTYA Weekly Newsletter

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Va'eschanan 5775 Tefilla Halacha Who should wash the Kohen’s hands prior to birkas Kohanim? Choice 1: A Levi (this is based [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Devarim 5775 Tefilla Halacha We insert the tefillah of nachem into the berachah “v'leey'rushalayim ir'chah” at Minchah of Tisha B’Av. It is [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Matos Masei 5775 Tefilla Halacha It's time for that special Friday Minchah again: If one forgets to say ya'aleh v'yavo at Minchah Friday [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Pinchas 5775 Tefilla Halacha Rema rules that the Shatz need not recite yiheyu l’ratzon after his chazaras haShatz (123:6). [Magen Avrohom [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Balak 5775 Tefilla Halacha The Mishneh Berurah says that it is proper to say baruch she’omar while standing. No reason is [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Chukas 5775 Tefilla Halacha At modim, in shemoneh esrei, one bends the body forward without bending the knees. One should bend [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Korach 5775 Tefilla Halacha From the Shulchan Aruch (125:1) and the Mishneh Berura there as well, it seems that it is [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Shelach 5775 Tefilla Halacha A Sefer Torah that is not properly prepared is taken out of the Aron Kodesh. Does one [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Beha'aloscha 5775 Tefilla Halacha If a person is davening shemoneh esrei, and the chazzan is saying kaddish, and the person davening [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Nasso 5775 Tefilla Halacha So when can I sit down after I say kedusha? From the M.B. (109:5) it sounds like [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Bamidbar/Shavuos 5775 Tefilla Halacha Staying up all night Shevuos? Here’s what you need to know, IF there is no one to [...]

Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Bechukosai 5775 Tefilla Halacha When the tzibbur calls out “chazak, chazak, v’nischazek”, should the Torah be open or closed? The Mishneh [...]