PHOTO: Did you notice the large and bright moon? In case you missed it, we snapped a photo of the Supermoon for you.
According to NASA, the ‘Supermoon’ is the closest to Earth the moon will be until August of 2014.
During the overnight hour, the moon will only be about 221,824 miles away from Earth. According to the released data, the moon is typically about 252,581 miles away.
there might be a problem with taking a photo of the moon. check with your local orthodox posek
there might be a problem with posting on a website check with your local orthodox posek
had no problem taking picture of the moon
Took picture of the moon without flash. Can’t see the moon but I know it’s there. Avoided need to call Rabbi.
For the Am Ha’aretz folks who find asking a shayla about this funny, you might want to learn a bit on Torah.orghttp://www.torah.org/advanced/weekly-halacha/5773/vayera.html
It seems to me that taking a photo of the moon is forbidden and might be within the realms of avodah zarah creation