JOG Ask The Rabbi
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What is Shemura Matzah?
Everyone knows that we eat Matzah on Pesach. But what is Shemura Matzah? Rabbi Harvey...
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What is the Difference Between a Rabbi and a Dayan?
Rabbi Mordechai Shlomo Ginsbury of Hendon United Synagogue explains the difference...
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What is the Omer?
Rabbi Dov Kaplan of Hampstead Garden Suburb United Synagogue discusses what the Omer...
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Why can't Ashkenazi Jews eat Kitniyot (Beans, Rice or Pulses) on Pesach?
One of the questions that Rabbi Harvey Belovski of Golders Green United Synagogue gets...
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Why Do Diaspora Jews Keep An Extra Day During Some Jewish Festivals?
Rabbi Marc Levene, Youth and Community Rabbi at Hampstead Garden Suburb United...
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Why do we Eat Dairy Products on the Festival of Shavuot?
The Jews had just recieved the Torah and all its laws. They are taught about the laws...
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Why do we kiss a Siddur if it falls on the floor?
This week Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum of Hadley Wood US answers the question of why we kiss a...
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Why do We Say Amen When Someone Says a Bracha?
Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum of Hadley Wood US answers the question of why we answer Amen to a...
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Why Do We Sell Our Chamtetz Before Pesach?
Rabbi Harvey Belovski of Golders Green United Synagogue answers the question of why we...
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