A database of Jewish questions and answers

Customs during the sefirah

Is it permissible to move into a new apartment or relocate during the days of the Omer count?

Blessing and counting of the Omer

Should a woman count the Omer?

Eiruv tavshilin

Until what time is it permissible to cook on Yom Tov for Shabbat?

Eiruv tavshilin

Does a guest need to make an Eruv Tavshilin?

Eiruv tavshilin

Using a Boiled Egg for Eruv Tavshilin

Eiruv tavshilin

What is Eruv Tavshilin?

Search for chametz

What is the proper order for performing the Bedikat Chametz?

Various questions on Passover

Is it permissible to cut nails on the eve of Passover after midday?

Various questions on Passover

Is it permissible to polish shoes on the eve of Passover after midday?

Various questions on Passover

Is it permitted to iron on the eve of Passover after midday?

Various questions on Passover

Is it permissible to get a haircut on the eve of Passover after midday?

Various questions on Passover

Is it permitted to do laundry on the eve of Passover after midday?

Foods kosher for Passover

What is the status of medications on Passover?

Selling chametz

Is it permissible to keep products that are not chametz at home?

Laws of matzah

Is it necessary to perform a kinyan on matzah before eating it?