Torah Q&A
62 answered questions with cited sources from the Sefaria library.
when camping, is an eruv required and why?
Eruv When Camping: Is One Required? When camping on Shabbat, the need for an eruv (a halachic enclosure or boundary) depends on the type of camping situati...
What does halachic mean?
What Does Halachic Mean? Halacha (הֲלָכָה) is the Hebrew term for Jewish law — the complete system of religious rules and practices that govern Jewish life...
some chassidic commentry on the Bilams donkey
Chassidic Commentary on Bilam's Donkey What a rich topic! The episode of Bilam and his donkey (Numbers 22:21-35) is a treasure trove for Chassidic interpre...
Is establishing Eruv hatzarot with bread sufficient when camping?
Eruv Chatzerot When Camping: Is Bread Sufficient? The Basic Rule The standard eruv chatzerot is established using bread (pas), collected from each househol...
When is the next fast day
## Next Fast Day: Tzom Tammuz The next fast day is **Tzom Tammuz** (צום י״ז בתמוז), falling on **July 2, 2026**. --- ### What is Tzom Tammuz? It is the...