R' Yehoshua Falk
Works & Contributions (5)
- Bach (Beit Chadash), as cited by Mishnah Berurah
- Levouch HaChour
- Levush
- Meirat Einayim / Beit HaBechira
Origin
Geographic origin not yet documented
Historical Context
Decisional Profile
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Shabbat
Daily Life
Prayer
Blessings
Tzitzit & Tefillin
Pesach
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
Hanukkah
Purim
Holidays
Fasts & Mourning
Rulings (5)
Should one recite 'Yehi noam' (Psalm 90:17 ff.) before an afternoon nap?
It is not the custom to recite 'Yehi noam' before an afternoon nap.
Does the chazzan (prayer leader) repeat the Amidah at Maariv (the evening prayer)?
Even though later practice established Maariv as obligatory, the force of custom (minhag) is insuffi…
If one extended one's hand above ten tefachim into the reshut harabim, does the kenas (or any prohibition) apply?
Sides with Rashba that l'chatchila extension above ten tefachim is forbidden.
When one of two courtyard residents renounces domain to the other, does the renouncing party also become permitted to carry?
An individual can become a guest of another individual (yachid etzel yachid can be orach). Only many…
Does placing one's own hand on one's head constitute a valid head covering for prayer?
Some have the practice of covering their hand with their sleeve and then covering their head with it…