Beachwood Kehilla Dvar Halacha

#1213 - 9.7.25 (PM) 08.09.2025 5:36 ↓

We discuss the Shofar with a crack that runs the entire length of a Shofar.

#1212 - 9.7.25 (AM) 07.09.2025 3:46 ↓

We discuss the possibility of using a cracked Shofar that has been fused together with heat.

#1211 - 9.4.25 05.09.2025 5:07 ↓

We talk about gluing a cracked Shofar.

#1210 - 9.3.25 04.09.2025 5:00 ↓

The Shaar HaTziyun makes two important points about the cracked Shofar and securing a better one.

#1209 - 9.2.25 03.09.2025 5:52 ↓

We discuss another opinion regarding the size of the crack in a Shofar that would render it disqualified.

#1208 - 9.1.25 (PM) 02.09.2025 4:14 ↓

We discuss ways to work with a cracked Shofar.

#1207 - 9.1.25 (AM) 01.09.2025 3:54 ↓

We begin our discussion of the cracked Shofar.

#1206 - 8.31.25 (PM) 01.09.2025 5:01 ↓

We continue to discuss using the punctured Shofar that has been filled in an extenuating circumstance.

#1205 - 8.31.25 (AM) 31.08.2025 4:26 ↓

We discuss the criteria that must be met to use a punctured Shofar that has been filled in an extenuating circumstance.

#1204 - 8.28.25 29.08.2025 5:04 ↓

We discuss plugging a punctured Shofar with Shofar materials.

#1203 - 8.27.25 28.08.2025 5:12 ↓

We discuss fixing a punctured Shofar with non-Shofar materials.

#1202 - 8.25.25 26.08.2025 6:26 ↓

The Rama explains why, L'Chatchila, it is best not to use a punctured Shofar.

#1201 - 8.24.25 25.08.2025 5:17 ↓

The Mishna Berurah notes that the timing is key when determining if/when a person should add a clause to the Bracha Achat Me'ein Shalosh in a situation of doubt.

#1200 - 8.21.25 22.08.2025 6:05 ↓

We discuss when one can add a clause to a Bracha Achat Me'ein Shalosh in a situation of doubt.

#1199 - 8.17.25 17.08.2025 4:12 ↓

We discuss why one can't add a clause to a Bracha Achat Me'ein Shalosh in a situation of doubt.

#1198 - 8.13.25 14.08.2025 5:39 ↓

We conclude yesterday's discussion. Then we discuss potentially adding a clause to the Bracha Achat Me'ein Shalosh in a situation of doubt.

#1197 - 8.12.25 13.08.2025 7:04 ↓

We discuss someone who accidentally says Birkat HaMazon on wine or dates. What happens if he remembers in the middle of the Birkat HaMazon?

#1196 - 8.11.25 12.08.2025 5:49 ↓

We discuss the possibility of Birkat HaMazon covering foods that require other Brachot Acharona.

#1195 - 8.10.25 (PM) 11.08.2025 3:09 ↓

We continue to discuss someone who drinks wine and water. What happens if the water comes out only after he has decided that he is done drinking wine?

#1194 - 8.10.25 (AM) 10.08.2025 5:02 ↓

We discuss a situation where one has less than a Shiur of wine but more than a Shiur of other beverages. What does one do for Bracha Acharon in this situation?

#1193 - 8.7.25 08.08.2025 5:08 ↓

We discuss the Bracha Acharona when one drinks wine and water.

#1192 - 8.6.25 07.08.2025 4:33 ↓

We continue our discussion regarding a Borei Pri HaGefen/Al HaGefen on grapes.

#1190 - 8.5.25 06.08.2025 5:52 ↓

We discuss drinking wine or eating fruits of the Shivat HaMinim and consuming meat or fish. We begin our discussion of drinking wine and eating grapes.

#1190 - 8.4.25 05.08.2025 7:12 ↓

We discuss eating fruits of the Shivat HaMinim and other fruits, or drinking wine and eating fruits, and what that means for the Bracha Acharona.

#1189 - 7.31.25 01.08.2025 6:22 ↓

We discuss household chores and writing down Torah ideas on Tisha B'Av.