Yes
Why?
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Any halachik reason not to do it online?
Note: Leading halachic authorities have ruled that online authorizations are acceptable for the purpose of selling chametz. The traditional and preferred practice, however, is for the authorization transaction to be done in person with the local rabbi.
AP dead or Obi dead?
Some have the Minhag of tipping the Rabbi for this service and it's an opportunity to tip for all he does the whole year round....
Some have the Minhag of tipping the Rabbi for this service and it's an opportunity to tip for all he does the whole year round....An the Halachic side, I once heard that the reason we pay the Rabbi to sell the Chometz is because a "Shaliach" only has a Chazakah to carry out the "Shluchis" while a "Poel" can we more so rely on to carry out what he was paid to do....
This. How else should a Rabbi support his family financially? I have never heard of anyone paying every time they ask a שאלה. We tip during מכירת חמץ for the service done year round.
I never even heard of paying the Rabbi for this (until this thread)