Tag Archives: Formulas

The Seven Day Week

There aren’t any celestial movements that determine the seven day week. The rising and setting [...]

Public Domain

The Gemara in Shabbos 98a discusses the definition of a public domain. The Gemara specifically [...]

Carrying on Shabbos

On Shabbos a person cannot carry in a public area. If a person has a [...]

Mincha- Rabbi Yehudah 2

The opinion of Rebbe Yehudah in the Gemara is that Mincha can only be said [...]

Mincha- Rabbi Yehudah

The opinion of Rebbe Yehudah in the Gemara is that Mincha can only be said [...]

How Long is a Halachic Hour

A standard hour (SH) that we normally use is 60 minutes long. A halachic hour [...]

Height of a Menorah

Yehudit is checking to make sure that her candles are between the recommended 3 and [...]

Shofer Blasts

On Rosh Hashana the shofar is blown with three different sounds; Tekiah, Shevarim and Teruah.  [...]

When the Jewish people returned from the war with Midian they were commanded by Hashem [...]

If one person’s ox kills another ox

 According to the simple meaning of the verse, if one person’s ox kills another’s then [...]