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Q & A With Gedolim
A Deep Dive into the Wisdom of the Gedolim, Addressing Today's Most Pressing Questions


Reciting the Brocha of She’asah Li Neis Outside of a Church
Question My brother and I are baalei teshuvah and we have a very interesting question to ask the rov. Before my father married our mother, he was engaged to a non-Jew. When his fiancée discovered that my father was Jewish, she got cold feet. Although he was able to convince her to go ahead with the wedding, she insisted that before they married, he first had to get baptized, Rachmana litzlan. My father very much wanted to marry this woman and he agreed. On the day the baptism
Jul 303 min read


Shechiyanu on the Second Night of Channukah
Question Last year on the second night of Chanukah, after reciting l’hadlik ner shel Chanukah I accidentally recited the beracha of shechiyanu . After I realized my mistake, I recited she’asah nisim . This year I was studying the Gemara Shabbos 23a that says that on the second night of Chanukah we only make two berachos, and there is a question in the Gemara which one to leave out. This got me wondering, since last year I already made two berachos , did I act correctly by
Dec 14, 20253 min read
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