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About the Book

1) Why was man not created with wings? 2) Does evil come from Above? 3) If the door to the synagogue pantry and fridge is locked, may one break the door down for the Sabbath shul kiddush 4) Is a black esrog kosher? 5) How many trumpets were used to summon the children of Israel to travel? Which of the four camps moved first? Were the trumpet sounds similar to the shofar on Rosh Hashanah? 6) If one controls his mouth (speech), what two organs in the head will follow? 7) If you are sitting on a bus and an elderly person walks on, are you obligated to give up your seat if you anticipate that it may embarrass him as an old, senile, helpless being who could certainly stand for the route. How can one tactfully avoid embarrassing him? 8) Do Gan Eden and Gehinom have unlimited spaces? 9) Is fasting on the Sabbath permissible (besides Yom Kippur which may fall on the Sabbath)? 10) Is a Jew permitted to own a dog or a cat? 11) What two basic virtues should one seek for a partner in marriage? 12) Is there a latitude that encompasses the world that one should avoid living there or in its proximity? 13) Is travel mandated by the Torah, as a benefit to one’s service to G-d? 14) What is the first priority when preparing for the Sabbath (or Yom Tov)? 15) The Zohar Hakodesh equates the verbal abuse of slander ( לשון הרע ) to another abuse of speech. What is it? 16) Why is the title called 3:30 a.m.? (Hint: answer in 3:30 a.m. volume #1) These and many more extraordinary questions are explored in Volume II of 3:30 a.m. First volume reviewed in Canadian Jewish News, October 4th, 2012 by staff reporter David Lazerus: “Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Tanny’s very first book, Three Thirty A.M., is full of whimsy and rhyme, its limericks on life and thoughts on Judaism are abounding.”

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