Question: I was called to play a Jewish funeral in a movie. If the script requires it, could I recite kaddish? the crew (the troupe) is not made up of… Read more »
Category: Kaddish
Saying Kaddish when no one else does
Question: My parents, a’h, are no longer alive and sometimes I attend a minyan, of mostly young people, and no one says kadish. Am I obligated to do so? If… Read more »
Kaddish with 6 after amidah
Question: On Mariv on motzi Shabbos we had 6 who needed to daven and 4 who had already davened but they helped us to make a minyan so we could… Read more »
kadish
Question: can one say kadish for a young jewish singer who was not shomer torah and mitzvot if he passes away because you know nobody is capable of saying it… Read more »
What if someone missed saying Kaddish?
Question: What if someone missed saying Kaddish? Answer: If someone missed saying kaddish it is still possible to say kaddish at another minyan. If there isn’t any other minyan, I… Read more »
KADDISH
Question: What and why is KADDISH? Must one stand when hearing a KADDISH or can one remain seated? Must one wear a Talis when saying KADDISH? What is a group… Read more »
Shloshim vs Yahrzeit
If there are 2 men in shul & 1 is within 30 days for his father & the other has yartzeit for his father, who gets to daven at the… Read more »
Kaddish After Aleinu
Can one who has lost a parent but is past the 11 months say kaddish d’rabanan after korbanos or any other time if no on else in shul is saying… Read more »
Kaddish for Parent after a Year
Normally a person says kaddish for 11 months after their parent (L”A) is niftar. If, after the whole year has passed by may the person at anytime say kaddish for… Read more »
Kaddish Before Barchu
If there is a change in shaliach tzibur, why does it occur at Yishtabach if yishtabach is the ending beracha for pesukei d’zimra? Why not have the change after the… Read more »
Unknowing Amen for Kaddish
It says in SA OC Siman 124 Sif 11 that one may answer Amen to a bracha even if they didn’t hear the bracha (only because they know the bracha… Read more »
Kaddish after Torah Reading
This is a question regarding Chatzi Kaddish and Kaddish shalem a) If the Chatzi kaddish serves as a separation between the 7 regular aliyot and the maftir, why is it… Read more »
Waiting for Six or Nine
Does one need to wait for 10 men to answer to say kadish or kedusha or just majority (i.e. 6 ppl)? Answer: For purposes of kadish, one can start with… Read more »
Speaking in Kaddish
In Shulchan Orach Siman 124 Sif 7 the machaber speaks about how bad it is to speak during Chazaras HaShatz. The Shulchan Aruch HaRav over there in Siman 124 in… Read more »
Kaddish in Hebrew
Shalom! Is it permissible to recite kaddish, and other parts of the tefillot that are in aramaic, in Hebrew? Many thanks. Answer: The nusach of kaddish was enacted specifically in… Read more »
Kaddish after Aleinu
When there is no mourner in a minyan, and there is someone who can say kaddish at the end of davening, is it better to say the kaddish yasom after… Read more »
Dedicating Kaddish for Niftar
I say Kaddish for several niftarim and I also say for their yahrzeit after the first year. The shayla is how to keep them in mind. I keep a list… Read more »
Interrupting between Kaddish and the Amidah
Is there any reason al pi halacha to not be mafsik between the Kaddish said after Ashrei before Mincha or the Kaddish said before Mussaf (on Rosh Chodesh or on… Read more »
Children Saying Kaddish
A young child that R”L loses a parent when does he say kaddish for the parent? When he is still a child or only when he becomes Bar Mitzvah and… Read more »