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June 19, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Shelach: Looking at the Tzitzis

“וראיתם אותו וזכרתם את כל מצות ה’ ועשיתם אותם” The מחבר (סימן כ”ד סעיף ג’) says טוב להסתכל בציצית בשעת […]

June 16, 2020
NYPD Appreciation – 102nd Precinct. June 16th, 2020

Today, Tuesday June 16th, 2020 the Vaad Harabonim of Queens was proud to sponsor a delicious pizza lunch for the […]

June 11, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Behaalosicha Seudas Rosh Chodesh

“וביום שמחתכם ובמועדיכם ובראשי חדשיכם” There are two סימנים in שו”ע או”ח, each containing only one halacha, pertaining to meals. […]

June 5, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Naso: Shomea K’Oneh and Birchas Kohanim

“כה תברכו את בני ישראל אמור להם” The מחבר (סימן קכ”ח סעיף י”ד) rules that נשיאות כפים must be said […]

May 14, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Behar-Bechukosai Counting During Bein HaShmashos for the Previous Day

The מחבר (סימן תפ”ט סעיף ז’) says that if one forgot to count sefirah at night, he should count by […]

April 24, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Tazria – Metzora Sefiras Haomer through Shomea K’Oneh

The מחבר (סימן תפ”ט סעיף ב’) brings the halacha of counting sefiras haomer. Even though להלכה we pasken that today […]

April 1, 2020
Statement and P’sak Halacha from the Rabonim of Queens: Covid-19 April 1st 2020

April 1, 2020/7 Nisan 5780 To our Fellow Members of the Queens Jewish Community: Words cannot describe the difficulties and […]

March 20, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Vayakhel-Pikudei-Hachodesh When the Tzibbur doesn’t Lain on Shabbos

The רמ”א (סימן קל”ה ס”ב) writes אם בטלו שבת אחת קריאת הפרשה בצבור, לשבת הבאה קורין אותה פרשה עם הפרשה […]

February 28, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Terumah Throwing Bread

“ונתת על השלחן לחם פנים לפני תמיד” The מחבר (סימן קע”א סעיף א’) brings the halacha that one may use […]

February 21, 2020
Halacha Weekly ~ Parshas Mishpatim – Shekalim: The Reading of Parshas Shekalim

This Shabbos we start laining the four parshiyos. The first parsha is Parshas Shekalim, which is in the beginning of […]