Do You Say Tefilas Haderech When Traveling on Shabbos?
If a woman is having a baby on shabbos or another emergency occurs which necessitates travel on shabbos, should the travelers say Tefilas Haderech?
If a woman is having a baby on shabbos or another emergency occurs which necessitates travel on shabbos, should the travelers say Tefilas Haderech?
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Tefilas HaDerech is recited before taking a trip outside the city limits. In this tefillah, we ask Hashem to protect us from the perils of travel.
We tend to think that brachos are for holy things, like mitzvos, or for the more obvious blessings in our lives like the food we eat. And yet...
This week’s parsha, Ekev, includes the second paragraph of shema, vehaya im shamoa, which is the source of the mitzvah of tefillah according to the Rambam.