Child as tenth in a minyan
Is it the practice in Chabad to use a child as the tenth person for
Is it the practice in Chabad to use a child as the tenth person for
Is it permissible to light a cigarette from a yahrzeit candle that has been lit
I have been trying for a very long time to conceive, and unfortunately have not
Shalom Rabbi, I have a question concerning my daughter, who’s eight years old and wants
From which age is a boy allowed to light Chanukah candles, and at which age
Shalom Rabbi If we want to have a ‘Sheva Brachot’ but there is no wine
Is it the correct practice to inscribe names of donors in languages other than Hebrew?
There is a person in our community who constantly ‘clowns’ about people. Is there any
Does one fulfill the obligation to have ‘pat shacharit’ (breakfast) by having a nutritious drink?
Is there any problem with drying one’s hands by use of a machine after ritual
Until what age is a person considered an orphan, in terms of the laws relating
Is there a problem in writing the secular date at the top of a page?
Is there a problem with counting Jews according to number, e.g., one, two, three, etc.?
We have a person who attends our Torah classes, but doesn’t really follow, and finds
Is there a problem in exclaiming “On my life”? I was told that this may
Is there any basis for pouring water on one’s hands more than three times on
We have been offered a property to use as a synagogue, but there is a
Is there a problem in eating while standing?
If I am in a situation where I am unable to learn Torah, is there
Is a person allowed to wash his hands in the manner of Jewish ritual while
Shalom to the Institute Rabbis, I have a question about the custom to eat the
Shalom Da’at Institute Rabbis, I enjoyed hearing the classes on your website a lot. I
Shalom & Greetings, It’s difficult for me to go to synagogue on Rosh HaShanah. My
Are we allowed to ‘pull the plug’ of life support?
Shalom Da’at Institute Rabbis, We are afraid to build a sukkah by our house because
Shalom & Greetings, I wanted to know what is the reason that in Chabad it’s
Why do chassidic men wear white shirts?
My baby suffers from a rash and I must put ointment on her with each
Shalom Da’at Institute Rabbis, I have a young baby and it’s hard for me to
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