Sefer Torah (I)

When the Torah is removed from the aron hakodesh, it is customary to move closer to the Torah in order to see it. Even those who are standing in the courtyard of the synagogue go into the synagogue to see the Torah as it is removed from the aron because “the multitude enhances the glory…

Laws of Pesach

Matzah that Folds While Baking When a section of the matzah folds over during baking so that one part clings to the other, it is forbidden to eat it. In addition to the folded part, the matzah around the folded part the width of a normal sized thumb is also removed. The folded part is…