Question: Were bikkurim actually brought on Shavuos by the farmers or did they wait until the day after Shavuos (until the wheat bikkurim, mincha chadasha was brought) to start bringing… Read more »
Category: The Festival of Shavuot
Flowers for Shavuot
Question: B”H Thank you for your help. Regarding decorating with flowers for Shavuot, is it ok to have dried (real) flowers, or does it need to be cut flowers in… Read more »
Squeezing roep on shlak
Question: I have a shlak on my sukka that is pulled up using pulley ropes. Is it a shaila of squeezing if the rope is wet from the rain water,… Read more »
What to say shavuos morning after up all night
Question: On shavuos morning when you stay up all night which brachos does one say? Answer: You can say most of the brachos except for Elokai Neshoma and Hava’avir Sheyno,… Read more »
Flowers from public space
Question: Am I allowed to cut flower or branches from public areas like parks? Or even overgrown areas around my house that either belong to the public or the government?… Read more »
Cheesecake after Kiddush
Question: Can you please tell me if it is preferable on Shavuos day to have cheesecake made of primarily cheese – very thin crust to hold cake together thus requiring… Read more »
Shavuot Learning
Question: How early on Leil Shavuot can I begin learning the Sefer Tikkun Leil Shavuot? Can I start while it is Shabbat and be mafsik for Ma’ariv, the Seuda, etc,..?… Read more »