by Rabbi Dr. Azriel Rosenfeld | Aug 19, 2002 | Beginner
16. Leaven and Unleavened Bread – Chametz u-Matzah a) Leaven It is forbidden to derive benefit from leaven (chametz) or leavened food on Pesach, as it says “Leaven shall not be eaten” — “it shall not be permitted in any way that leads to...
by Rabbi Dr. Azriel Rosenfeld | Aug 15, 2002 | Beginner
15. Festivals – Shevisas Yom Tov a) The Festivals The first and seventh days of Passover (Pesach), the first and eighth days of Tabernacles (Sukkos), the day of Pentecost (Shavuos), and the first day of the seventh month (New Year’s Day — Rosh...
by Rabbi Dr. Azriel Rosenfeld | Aug 8, 2002 | Beginner
14. The Day of Atonement – Shevisas Asor a) Work We are commanded to refrain from work on the tenth day of the month of Tishrei, as it says “In the seventh month on the tenth day of the month… you shall not do any work… it is a sabbath for...