Congregation Beth Mordecai
Congregation Beth Mordecai
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
December 12, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
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אם רוצה לבשלן יחד ואין שם ס' מותר (יורה דעה קט:ב)
If you want to cook together two different kinds of food [that are generally forbidden from one another], and one of the kinds of food is less than 1/60th of the other kind, then the mixture is allowed (Yoreh Deah 98:2)
Dear Hevreh,
Outside of observing Shabbat, there is probably no greater indicator of Jewish religious observance than keeping kosher (shomer kashrut). Yet even more than simply religious observance, the act of keeping kosher in some capacity indicates our cultural attachment to Judaism. For instance, one person I spoke to recently says "I eat bacon, but I don't eat ham because that's what my father taught[...]
Category : Rabbi Rabbi's Journal Ritual Practice Tag : kashrut kosher rabbi rabbi's journal ritual practice shulkhan arukh
March 29, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
2013/5773 -- Keeping Shabbat in Passover
Each year there are special readings for different readings. What are the special readings for Passover? Is there a unique one for the Shabbat of Passover? Come learn and enjoy the discussion together! Share your thoughts in the comments!
Category : Online Learning Online Parashah Class Passover Shabbat Tag : hol hamoed joseph karo learning online learning online parashah class passover regular shabbat shulchan aruch shulkhan arukh special torah reading שולחן ערוך