If one made Kiddush but did not eat any meal at all, has the obligation of Kiddush been fulfilled?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules that making Kiddush without eating any meal is insufficient — one has not even fulfilled the Kiddush obligation itself.
More in Seudah Shlishit — Third Meal
Does changing one's position within the same room (from corner to corner) require a new Kiddush?
4 opinions across 3 eras
Does moving from the house to the sukkah (or vice versa) constitute a change of place requiring new Kiddush?
4 opinions
If one can see one's original eating place from the new location, does that allow eating there without reciting new Kiddush?
3 opinions
If one makes Kiddush intending to eat in one location but then changes his mind and eats in a different room under the same roof, is a new Kiddush required?
3 opinions
Must one eat immediately (l'altar) after Kiddush, or is it sufficient to have had intent to eat there immediately even if delayed?
5 opinions
May one make Kiddush for others who will eat in that place even if the one reciting Kiddush will not eat there?
4 opinions
Does the Borei Pri HaGafen of Kiddush (which is a mitzvah obligation, not merely a blessing of enjoyment) allow the reciter to discharge others' obligation even without drinking with them?
2 opinions
Does eating a small amount of bread or drinking a cup of wine (revi'it) at the Kiddush location satisfy the makom seudah requirement, even if the full meal is then eaten elsewhere?
4 opinions
Related from other topics
If one reads Shema after alot ha-shachar (dawn) but before sunrise, has the obligation been fulfilled?
Maariv
When there is a conflict between Shabbat candles, kiddush wine, and Chanukah candles, what takes priority?
Candle Lighting
Should kiddush be recited in the synagogue on Shabbat and Yom Tov?
Who Must Recite Kiddush
May the prayer leader (chazan) who recites kiddush in the synagogue drink from the kiddush wine?
Who Must Recite Kiddush
To whom should the kiddush wine in the synagogue be given to drink?
Who Must Recite Kiddush
Does the chazan who recites synagogue kiddush fulfill others' kiddush obligation even though he himself does not eat there?
Who Must Recite Kiddush
Discussion
Discussion coming soon.
The Daily Law
One question. Every opinion. Every morning.
A new halakhic question and the full spectrum of rabbinic thought, delivered daily.