HaRav Yishai Natan - Hilchot Rosh Hashanah Understanding … Read More
Parsha Audio

Nitzavim/VaYelech – Standing for Kaddish and Torah Reading
HaRav Yishai Natan - The pasuk says at the beginning of Parashat … Read More

Hilchot Hagba’ah
HaRav Yishai Natan - The Source for Hagba’ah The pasuk in … Read More
Business Halacha

Basement Tenant Bar Metzra
HaRav Yishai Natan - I rent a two-bedroom basement apartment in … Read More

EGGS WITH A SIDE OF RIBBIT
HaRav Yishai Natan - Back when we had the egg shortage, eggs were … Read More

STOLEN PARKING SPOT
HaRav Yishai Natan - I went to the grocery store Thursday … Read More
Ask SHC Repository
Q&A: MEAL ON EREV SHABBAT AND YOM TOV
Question Are you allowed to eat a se’udah (meal) on erev Shabbat or erev Yom Tov? When is the right time to eat se’udah shlishit when Shabbat falls on the first day of Yom Tov? Answer The Gemara in Gittin … [Read More...]
Q&A – TASHLICH ON SHABBAT
Question Do we say Tashlich when the first day of Rosh Hashana falls out on Shabbat? Answer The Rema (Orach Haim 583:2) writes of the minhag of Tashlich is going to a river and reciting the pesukim of … [Read More...]
Q&A – Keriat Shema al HaMita, Should I say Shem Hashem in the beracha of Hamapil?
HaRav Netanel Levihim - The Gemara, Berachot 4b, establishes that reciting Keriat Shema al HaMita — the first paragraph of Shema upon going to bed — is a mitzvah. The Shulhan Aruch, OH 239:1, rules that one … [Read More...]
Q&A – Time for Selihot
HaRav Netanel Levihim - When is the best time to say Selihot? Can I say it at Night? Maran in Shulhan Aruch, (Orah Haim siman 581) writes that the minhag is to recite Selihot by Ashmoret from Rosh Hodesh Elul … [Read More...]
Our Hachamim
The “Sdei Hemed”: Ribbi Hayim Hizkiyahu MiDini
One of the most prominent addresses in rabbinic literature towards the end of the nineteenth century, was in the quaint, unassuming town of Karaso-Bazar (Bilohirsk) in the Crimean Peninsula. The postman of this … [Read More...]
