Halacha Highlight The Ka’arah- Seder Plate The Ka’arah is a plate specifically designed for the Seder, with spaces to display the essential items on the Seder table: the shankbone, the roasted egg, the maror (bitter herbs), the Charoses, and, according... April 3, 2025
Halacha Highlight May One Play Rummikub on Shabbos? Rav Osher Weiss discusses playing Rummikub on Shabbos. In the game, each player has several numbered tiles. At certain points in the game, a player selects specific tiles needed to create a pattern or... March 21, 2025
Halacha Highlight Peelers: Poskim discuss the use of peelers on Shabbos, and there are essentially three opinions: A. Rav Moshe FeinsteinRav Moshe Feinstein is cited as being lenient in allowing the use of a vegetable peeler on... March 3, 2025
Halacha Highlight Slotted spoons: Ketzos Hashulchan rules that using a slotted spoon, a perforated serving spoon, to separate solids from a liquid is forbidden since it is a kli borer. This applies when one is using the slotted... February 20, 2025
Halacha Highlight Using a Pot Cover or Teapot for Borer on Shabbos Using a Pot Cover to Strain Soup Using a Teapot with a Slotted Spout When Is Pouring Tea Through a Slotted Spout Permitted? February 13, 2025
Halacha Highlight May cutlery be sorted on Shabbos? Separating Cutlery on Shabbos Setting the Table Avoiding Mixing Cutlery Putting Away Cutlery Sorting Cutlery When Putting It Away Washing Cutlery on Shabbos [1] Shabbos K’halachah 12:102.[2] Shabbos K’halachah 12:104, citing Rav Shlomo Zalman... January 30, 2025