Sefarim by Rabbi Chaim Cohen: Mekor Chaim ↗ בס״ד

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  1. Kosher Knife Sharpener

    Question: I recently bought an electric knife sharpener. Does it need to be tovelled ? Can I use it for my meaty and milky knives? Answer: The Rema (YD 92:8) writes that meaty and milky pots that touch each other do not con…

  2. House Dedication During the Sefira

    Question: We recently bought a house and are moving in next week. Can we make a chanukas habayis during the sefira ? Answer: The Mishna (Berachos 9:2) writes that one recites the  beracha   shehecheyanu upon building a ne…

  3. Advertising over Shabbos

    Question: Am I allowed to advertise in the local weekend paper that gets printed on Shabbos? Answer: The Shulchan Aruch (OC 244:1; 247:1; 252:2) writes that one may give work to a non-Jewish person to do even though it entail…