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Why is the name Mekom P'tur indicative of being entirely permissible?

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Why do we read Megillat Ruth on Shabbat but not Megillat Esther?

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Not saying good night on leil shabbos

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The reasons for changes in Tefilah when Rosh Hasahana falls on Shabbat

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Zemirot during Third Meal on Shabbat Rosh Hashana

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Making Havdalah when one didn't have the mizva of shabbat

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The shlock -- halachic considerations

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Why are gentiles forbidden from keeping Shabbat if Adam and Even are considered to have lit the first Havdalah candles?

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What constitutes a destructive act on Shabbat?

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Distilled water on Sabbath

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