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halacha× 1028
NOTE: Like Wikipedia, this site makes no guarantee of validity, and does not offer professional (particularly rabbinic) advice. Treat information from this site like it came from a crowd of your frien…
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number× 334
questions about numbers
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shabbat× 328
The seventh day of the week and a day of rest. Also use this tag for questions that apply equally to yom tov and shabbat.
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history× 321
Questions related to how something was in the past, and how it's developed since then.
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tefilla× 320
questions about Jewish prayer
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minhag× 318
Questions about Jewish customs and traditions.
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mi-yodeya-series× 294
for the series of "[number] mi yodeya" questions
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parshanut-torah-comment× 267
interpretation of parts of Tanach by close reading, not derivation
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food× 200
one of the bases of Jewish culture. Questions with this tag relate to laws of food or anything pertaining to food.
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blessing× 198
questions about short prayers called b'rachos ("benedictions" or "blessings")
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kashrut-kosher× 168
Kashrut (also kashruth or kashrus, כשרות or כַּשְׁרוּת) is the set of Jewish dietary laws.
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words× 154 |
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hebrew× 142
pertaining to the Hebrew language
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hashkafah-philosophy× 128
Jewish philosophy as well as Jewish perspectives - i.e. not only formal philosophy. NOT for questions about Jewish practice unless there's a philosophical component.
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gentiles× 122
Relations with non-Jews, and laws regarding them.
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chanuka× 117
Hanukkah, a holiday commemorating the miracles surrounding the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem in the second century BCE
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passover× 117
the holiday of Pesach
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names× 117 |
tanach× 115
An acronym of "Torah" (Five Books of Moses), "Neviim" (Prophets), and "Kesuvim" (Writings). The three books together form the "Written Torah".
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talmud-gemara× 105 |
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women× 87
Questions about or that apply specifically to women.
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books-generally× 86 | calendar× 83 |
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technology× 74
technological innovations
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product-recommendation× 72 |
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purim× 67
the holiday of Purim
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money× 66 |
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eretz-yisrael× 66
The "Land of Israel", it may refer to either the biblical country or the modern one.
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riddle× 65
discouraged as questions on StackExchange. Any riddle questions posted here are likely to be closed.
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tzitzis× 64
the fringes tied to the corners of four-cornered garments
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clothing× 64 |