walking to shul

Asked by miles · January 21, 2005 · Prayer

Question

if i live twenty min from shul do i have to go if its freezing out, and the din of a mil which i think is 18 min, how does it work when driving or riding a bike is it all dependent on how long it takes or always dependent on walking time?

Answer

Answered by Aaron Abadi

No. You only have to go if there is one close by, like within a half a mile or 3/4 of a mile. Of course in bad weather you can and often should stay home. God loves you and wants to hear from you. Don't feel guilty. Pray at home when necessary and use the opportunity to have more concentration. AA