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Stripes on a Talis

asked Dec 8, 2010 at 6:31

21 votes

5 answers

791 views

What is the nature of the numeral "ashtei-asar" (11)?

asked Jul 18, 2011 at 18:47

14 votes

3 answers

461 views

What does the aramaic "pon" mean?

asked Nov 30, 2011 at 21:23

12 votes

2 answers

831 views

Yachid blowing shofar during Elul

asked Aug 8, 2010 at 2:28

12 votes

2 answers

420 views

How does a recent bar mitzva "complete the weekly portion with the community"

asked Aug 2, 2012 at 16:10

11 votes

2 answers

1k views

Shoveling snow on Shabbos

asked Dec 26, 2010 at 0:16

10 votes

6 answers

478 views

Technological innovations and halacha

asked Apr 24, 2011 at 3:40

10 votes

1 answer

464 views

Can one say amen to a blessing invoked by a Christian?

asked Aug 30, 2012 at 17:46

9 votes

4 answers

4k views

Is maaser calculated pre-tax or after-tax?

asked Jan 2, 2012 at 5:29

9 votes

7 answers

531 views

Resources for learning about the foundations of Judaism

asked Oct 18, 2011 at 17:50

8 votes

4 answers

462 views

Why did the scholars of Bavel live in Bavel and not Eretz Yisrael?

asked Nov 4, 2011 at 3:32

8 votes

3 answers

481 views

Should I follow the congregation if their view on prayers for Yom Ha'Atzma'ut is different than mine?

asked May 9, 2011 at 13:04

8 votes

1 answer

500 views

Shiluach haKen and character

asked Jun 14, 2011 at 23:18

8 votes

2 answers

2k views

Why is There No Tachanun on Tu b'Shvat?

asked Feb 8, 2012 at 1:43

8 votes

2 answers

490 views

If someone requests charity during the blessings of Shema, may I give it?

asked Sep 2, 2010 at 15:12

8 votes

1 answer

319 views

Ose shalom post shemona esre

asked Sep 2, 2012 at 3:25

8 votes

2 answers

210 views

Why are we strict during the 10 days of repentance?

asked Oct 6, 2011 at 1:57

7 votes

2 answers

3k views

Early maariv on 2nd day Yom Tov

asked Apr 27, 2011 at 17:43

7 votes

3 answers

1k views

Who says the Ribbono shel Olam in Birkas Kohanim?

asked Jan 25, 2011 at 19:02

7 votes

2 answers

702 views

Is one allowed to cut olives or grapes on Shabbos?

asked Jun 24, 2012 at 5:44

7 votes

1 answer

344 views

How long until a bean chulent is totally cooked (mevushal kol tzorko)?

asked Jan 6, 2012 at 18:08

6 votes

2 answers

643 views

The original Mesilas Yesharim

asked Dec 22, 2011 at 1:59

6 votes

1 answer

782 views

Does a French Press Shoulder Nut Require Tevila?

asked Jul 3, 2012 at 23:48

6 votes

2 answers

281 views

Haircuts on Friday when the 47th of the omer falls on Sunday

asked May 29, 2011 at 17:07

6 votes

2 answers

943 views

Greek Mythology in Jewish Day Schools

asked Feb 24, 2011 at 3:03

6 votes

1 answer

202 views

Kidush Levana: Does "aleichem shalom" count for a "shalom aleichem"?

asked Apr 10, 2011 at 2:50

6 votes

2 answers

574 views

Bracha on an indirect view of lightning

asked Jun 23, 2010 at 23:45

5 votes

1 answer

990 views

Bracha on Lightning without Thunder

asked Jun 24, 2010 at 15:56

5 votes

1 answer

326 views

Extracting water from carpet on Shabbos

asked Aug 29, 2010 at 2:39

5 votes

1 answer

568 views

Is Snow Muktza?

asked Dec 25, 2010 at 23:59

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40 Questions

Stripes on a Talis

What is the nature of the numeral "ashtei-asar" (11)?

What does the aramaic "pon" mean?

Yachid blowing shofar during Elul

How does a recent bar mitzva "complete the weekly portion with the community"

Shoveling snow on Shabbos

Technological innovations and halacha

Can one say amen to a blessing invoked by a Christian?

Is maaser calculated pre-tax or after-tax?

Resources for learning about the foundations of Judaism

Why did the scholars of Bavel live in Bavel and not Eretz Yisrael?

Should I follow the congregation if their view on prayers for Yom Ha'Atzma'ut is different than mine?

Shiluach haKen and character

Why is There No Tachanun on Tu b'Shvat?

If someone requests charity during the blessings of Shema, may I give it?

Ose shalom post shemona esre

Why are we strict during the 10 days of repentance?

Early maariv on 2nd day Yom Tov

Who says the Ribbono shel Olam in Birkas Kohanim?

Is one allowed to cut olives or grapes on Shabbos?

How long until a bean chulent is totally cooked (mevushal kol tzorko)?

The original Mesilas Yesharim

Does a French Press Shoulder Nut Require Tevila?

Haircuts on Friday when the 47th of the omer falls on Sunday

Greek Mythology in Jewish Day Schools

Kidush Levana: Does "aleichem shalom" count for a "shalom aleichem"?

Bracha on an indirect view of lightning

Bracha on Lightning without Thunder

Extracting water from carpet on Shabbos

Is Snow Muktza?