Wednesday
Jul102019
May I use a Spray can on Shabbos?
July 10, 2019A collection of frequently asked halachic questions regarding food preperation on Shabbos (excluding cooking), from AskTheRav.com & Halacha2Go.com – Part 2
Entries in Shabbos (12)
Friday
Jun212019
May I serve a scoop of ice cream over hot cake on Shabbos?
A collection of frequently asked halachic questions regarding food preperation on Shabbos (excluding cooking), from AskTheRav.com & Halacha2Go.com – Part 1
Tuesday
May212019
A “Staff Meeting“ with the Rebbe
Part 2 of the Rebbe Rayatz’s efforts to save America with Shabbos
Friday
May172019
THE BLESSING OF SHABBOS
“Yaakov, please stay home a bit. Give half an hour to the children. They haven’t seen you all day,” his wife pleaded. But Yaakov, the keys to his taxi in his hand was heading out the door. Moments before the door closed behind him, he said in frustration, “How can you expect me to stay at home? Don’t you know the situation? We are deep in debt! I must use every minute I have to work.”
Wednesday
Aug012018
SHABBOS PREPARATIONS WITH THE BAAL SHEM TOV
Presented for Shabbos Parshas VaEschanan, when we read the Aseres HaDibros
Wednesday
Jul252018
SHABBOS LIGHTS FROM OUR REBBEIM
Why did it take the Alter Rebbe two hours to wipe his Shabbos cup? What did Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Schneersohn say when there was no food for Shabbos? * A compilation of stories about our Rebbeim and Shabbos, presented for Parshas VaEschanan when we read “Preserve the Shabbos to sanctify it.”
Wednesday
Jan312018
HISKASHRUS IS A TWO-WAY STREET
By any measure, Parshas Yisro stands out. It contains history’s most significant event: the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai.
Tuesday
Dec262017
PREPARATIONS
We recently learned in the HaYom Yom about how a Chassid prepares for Shabbos. The Frierdike Rebbe, at the farbrengen of 20 Kislev 5693, shared a few more details that relate to its background.
Tuesday
Nov082016
A HAPPY SHABBOS
One day, someone who was not a Lubavitcher Chassid walked into 770. He went over to Rabbi Groner, the Rebbe’s secretary, and told him that he was planning a business trip to Europe.
Wednesday
Mar022016
A VIRTUAL REALITY BAIS HAMIKDASH
In the earlier parsha of Truma, G-d gave Moshe instructions concerning the contributions for and the construction of the Mishkan. In this week’s parsha, Moshe gathered the Jewish people and gave them those instructions. But before doing so he instructed them concerning the Shabbos
Wednesday
Feb272013
THE CHASSIDIC SHABBOS STARTS ON SUNDAY
What is a “Chassidic Shabbos” and why isn’t it enough just to “observe the Shabbos”? To answer this and other questions, we turned to Rabbi Asher Gershovitz, rosh mesivta and mashpia of Yeshivas Chassidei Chabad in Tzfas. In the midst of a regular weekday, we ascended into the atmosphere of Shabbos. “Come, let us go to welcome the Shabbos.”
Wednesday
Mar142012
THE SHABBOS GUEST
This time it was Mommy who answered. “If Hashem gives someone a talent, obviously He wants that person to use it. Of course, it has to be used the right way and for the right purpose. Every talent can be developed in a kosher way. Every talent can be used to serve Hashem. When the Jews in the desert were building the Sanctuary, the women used their unique talents to make the roof-coverings.”