Questions tagged [eruv-tavshilin]
the formal start of sabbath preparations before a Friday holiday, to allow for further sabbath preparations on that Friday
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Would an Israeli staying in Diaspora need to make Eruv Tavshilin?
I understand that if an Israeli is outside of Israel during Yom Tov, he may not perform melachot on the 2nd day of Yom Tov.
Does this include hachana (preparing on Yom Tov for the next day or for ...
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Maharal on Eruv Tavshilin
I'm trying to find a Maharal on Eruv Tavshilin in which he explains that olam hazeh (this world) is symbolized by the regular weekday embodied in erev yom tov (the eve of the holiday) in which one "...
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Eruv Tavshilin and cooking immediately before shabbat
The gemara in Pesachim 46b appears to contain an argument as to why it is biblically permitted to cook on yom tov for a shabbat which immediately follows it.
Rabbah implies that we need to rely on ...
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Cooking food for people in Giyur process (Eruv Tavshilin)
Good morning!
As I told the last time ... I am in the giyur process and have to answer a lot of questions. For the next one I do not have the faintest idea. Is someone able to help me?
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Blind man not exempt from eruv tavshilin
The gemara in Beitza 16b brings an episode about a blind man who recited tannaic texts in front of Shmuel. One yom tov Shmuel saw the blind man was depressed and asked him why is he down? The blind ...
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Preparing kitniyot for Shabbat immediately after Pesach
In a year like this, where the last day of Pesach (for Israelis) is on Friday, can kitniyot be cooked on Pesach with an eruv tavshilin for use on Shabbat?
I know that eating kitniyot that don't need ...
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May one roll a Sefer Torah on Friday Yom Tov for Shabbat use?
Based on my understanding...
One is not allowed to make preparations on the 1st day of Yom Tov for the 2nd day. An Eruv Tavshilin allows one to cook, bake and make food preparations on Friday for ...
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Is every member of the community responsible for making his own eiruv tavshilin?
An eiruv tavshilin is made before Yom Tov in order to allow for cooking for Shabbat on Yom Tov.
However, once I told someone I was worried I had not made my eiruv tavshilin correctly, and the person ...
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Can Eruv Tavshilin be done for a Yom Tov rather than for shabbat?
Outside of Israel, we celebrate a Yom Tov for 2 consecutive days. This year, Shavuot comes directly after Shabbat. As I understand it, on such days, one is only allowed to cook in preparation for a 24 ...
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Eruv Tavshilin for Shabbat on first day of Yom Tov
Today I received a voicemail from the Chicago Center for Torah and Chesed reminding me to make an eruv tavshilin for this coming yom tov. The only problem is that this coming yom tov starts on Friday ...
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Why don't we need to eat the eruv chatzerot?
People very strongly emphasize eating the entirety of an eruv tavshilin on Shabbat (some even designate an honoree to eat the eruv). No one I have ever heard of, however, ensures that an eruv ...
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shehecheyanu on eruv tavshilin
It is a rabbinical mitzvah to make eruv tavshilin, it even comes with a blessing. If so, why don't we make a shehecheyanu on it?
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Why does the eruv tavshilin only apply to Jews in this city?
When we make an eruv tavshilin, we often close with "for us and for all the Jews in this city." so that others who forgot or aren't observant can rely on your eruv for their own shabbas preparations.
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Person in Eretz Yisrael making Eiruv Tavshilin for Bnei Chutz L'Aretz
This might seem like a "funny" question. I don't think this would be permitted and I really have no basis to think why it should be however I'm trying to work out why this wouldn't work (or perhaps ...
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Do the chefs need to be present when Eiruv Tavshilin is done?
Do all those who will be cooking in the house need to be present when the Eruv Tavshilin is made, or can one person per household make it, and everyone else benefit from it?
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Erev Tavshilin for married children in their parents' home
Do married children in their parents' home need to make a separate Eruv Tavshilin if they are staying in their parents' home and their parents are making an Eruv Tavshilin already?
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Earliest time to make an Eiruv Tavshilin
When's the earliest time one can make an Eiruv Tavshilin on erev yom tov?
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If you forgot to make an Eruv Tavshilin
I recall hearing that if you forgot to make an Eruv Tavshilin there is a way to make it on the first day of Yom Tov. Does anyone know how this is done?
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Cooking on Yom Tov, for Yom Tov
Why can't one cook for the second day of Yom Tov on the first day? Why won't something along the lines of Eiruv Tavshilin help in this case as well?
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How Eruv Tavshilin Works
It's great that you make a Brocho, and say the declaration. But how does it allow you to cook for Shabbos on Yom Tov? What is it about it that makes it Muttar?
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Do you add in the "for all the Jews in this town" clause to Eruv Tavshilin?
In the Eruv Tavshilin we say when there's holiday followed by Sabbath, the proclamation is:
This eruv ("merging") shall allow us to cook, bake, insulate, and kindle on the holiday in preparation ...
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Using Eiruv Tavshilin to Cook for a Gentile Shabbos Guest
When cooking on Yomtov for Shabbos (allowed with the eiruv tavshilin) may one also cook for a gentile guest that he will be having at the Shabbos meal?
Even though one cannot cook on Yomtov for a ...
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