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How can we use grape juice instead of wine?
There are many rituals for which we use wine. I would think that wine means a fermented grape product, or at least a fermented fruit product. On what basis do so many people use grape juice instead of ...
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Early Shabbos during 9 days
Is it permitted to bring in Shabbos early during the 9 days and make Kiddush? I know that the prevailing custom for Havdallah is to do it over something other than wine, but obviously this cannot be ...
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Drinking the wine that spills over the cup during Kiddush
There is a widespread custom among the Jewish people to fill up their kiddush cup to the point that it overflows. This overflowing of wine symbolizes Hashems blessing overflowing in our lives. I was ...
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What makes a wine valid for Kiddush?
Where do we draw the line to define what drinks are valid to do Kidush (Shabbat)?
Does it matter if it says so on the bottle?
I saw that some bottle say "valid for kiddush" or something like this. I ...