ברכת ברוך שפטרני – מקורו וטעמיו
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׳שפטרני מעונש הלזה׳ – ביטוי נדיר ותמוה. לפנינו סקירה כוללת על מקור מנהג אמירת הברכה בעת עלית הבר מצוה, טעמו וביאורו.
| Language | Hebrew |
|---|---|
| Paper Type | Research Paper |
| Pages | 5 |
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Were Jews historically buried in their own cemeteries? Why may
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What are the earliest sources in the Torah for the commandment, purpose and benefit of Taharas Hamishpacha and Mikvah?
Emulating G-d’s example, we are encouraged to visit and tend to the sick. Our presence is assured by the Talmud as having the power to heal a portion of the patient’s suffering. Does Halacha provide guidelines for the visitor in the performance of this mitzva?
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Why reducing the sanctuary of the soul to a pound of ashes is an unforgivable sin.
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Query from a Shliach in France
Ancient Jewish sources indicate that Jews would bury their dead twice. What was the reason for this?
האם מותר להניח פרחים מעל ארון או קבר המת? הבנה יסודית בהגדרת האיסור והטעמים שלא ללכת בחוקות הגויים, מביא אותנו לסכם את שיטות הפוסקים בדין הנחת הפרחים.