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Rosh haShana


- Dec 7, 2022
- 5 min
Shofar on Shabbat? Not Yet...
In my article, "The Misswa of Lulav on Shabbath-Getting Back on Track", I presented the Halakhic foundation for taking the Lulav on the...
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- Sep 24, 2022
- 1 min
Tefillin on the Second Day of Rosh HaShana
In answer to the many who have asked: to those who have the z'khuth to live in EY, I recommend that one wear T'phillin, at least at some...
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- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Rosh HaShannah Minyan Nusach Eretz Yisrael in Katzrin led by Rabbi David Bar-Hayim
Rabbi David Bar-Hayim will be leading a Nusach Eretz Yisrael minyan in Katzrin on Rosh HaShannah. If you would like to participate,...
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- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
Q and A with Rabbi David Bar-Hayim
A Q and A session with the Ba'al Nusach Eretz Yisrael, Rabbi David Bar-Hayim is scheduled for 15 Elul on the topics of Elul, Rosh...
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- Apr 17, 2022
- 1 min
How Many Shophar Blasts Must You Hear?
How many shofar blasts must one hear? The Rambam says nine. So why do we listen to thirty blasts? HaRav Hai Goan determines whether the...
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- Dec 29, 2021
- 1 min
Tashlich on Rosh HaShana
Question: Should one do Tashlich on Rosh HaShana? Answer: No, one should not. As the Vilna Gaon (haGra) points out, this is an unseemly...
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- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Rosh haShana. Two days, or one?
Part 1 Jews even outside Eress Yisrael kept only one day. So says Rashi. Tosafoth disagree. What makes the Jewish calendar different...
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- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Rosh HaShanna - Yom T'rua - The Day of the Shofar
Why do we blow shofar on Rosh haShana? The shofar is clearly the mitzvah of the day. What is the secrect of this mitzvah according to the...
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- Nov 24, 2021
- 1 min
The themes of Rosh haShana and Yom Kippur
What is the difference between Rosh haShana and Yom haKippurim?
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- Nov 10, 2021
- 1 min
Uman for Rosh HaShana
Question: Should I leave Israel to go to Uman on Rosh HaShana? Answer: One should not leave Israel to go to Uman. Rav Kook pointed out...
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