Halachic Highlights

Candles in Your House

Question: If one goes away and does not sleep in his house for one or two nights of Chanukah, must...

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Question: Should you say the words “dayanim mumchin” in hataras nedarim on Erev Rosh Hashanah?

Short Answer: Some omit the word “mumchin,” as we no longer allow a yachid mumchah” to perform hataras nedarim by himself.    

Question: Why are women not obligated in mitzvas Sukkah based on the idea of “af hein hayu b’oso ha’neis” (that they were part of the neis)?

Short Answer: There are numerous reasons why “af hein...” does not apply to the mitzvah of Sukkah.

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