User Al Berko

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Do Rabbis get punished in Heaven for wrong interpretations or claims?

asked Jul 24, 2019 at 19:20

15 votes

1 answer

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Does the Holy Ark weigh 4 tons?

asked Feb 21, 2019 at 9:17

13 votes

1 answer

131 views

The process of the evaluation of the Sages' wisdom when electing for the Sanhedrin?

asked Feb 5, 2018 at 12:42

12 votes

1 answer

316 views

No obligation of counting birthdays and knowing one's age?

asked Oct 28, 2017 at 20:56

11 votes

2 answers

277 views

In the Talmud is there a way to distinguish when a verse is brought as מקור or אסמכתא?

asked Aug 7, 2018 at 21:30

11 votes

1 answer

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Is part of the Mediterranean sea considered Eretz Israel?

asked Nov 2, 2019 at 23:44

10 votes

2 answers

290 views

Why are the words Kiddushin, Erusin, Nissuin plural?

asked Sep 18, 2017 at 13:46

9 votes

1 answer

174 views

Tribes' names with את and without?

asked Nov 24, 2018 at 21:25

9 votes

2 answers

148 views

What's the longest "‫אמר ר׳ X אמר ר׳ Y‬" in the Talmud?

asked Dec 1, 2018 at 18:35

9 votes

3 answers

204 views

Source for Rashi's claim that some nations worshiped dust?

asked Nov 19, 2019 at 17:26

8 votes

2 answers

182 views

What Biblical couple is the standard for happy and healthy marital relationships?

asked Nov 28, 2020 at 18:19

8 votes

0 answers

124 views

Who reinvented idolatry after Noah? How did it re-emerge? [duplicate]

asked Mar 21, 2022 at 8:45

8 votes

1 answer

239 views

Why Moses didn't care for his sons after leaving Egypt?

asked Jan 26, 2019 at 17:26

8 votes

1 answer

412 views

How did Beeri the Hittite come up with naming his daughter Yehudit?

asked Mar 31, 2019 at 18:55

7 votes

1 answer

220 views

What was Bilhah and Zilpah's ancestry?

asked Apr 14, 2019 at 13:29

7 votes

1 answer

176 views

Why didn't Adam ask for forgiveness?

asked Apr 23, 2019 at 11:43

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When the Torah was almost lost and one (or several) Rabbis saved it?

asked May 23, 2019 at 16:54

7 votes

1 answer

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To what extent are we obligated to continue to procreate beyond having two kids?

asked Aug 26, 2019 at 5:16

7 votes

2 answers

254 views

The purpose of punishment in the Afterlife

asked Jan 26, 2019 at 20:22

7 votes

0 answers

78 views

Is general anesthesia or coma considered sleep?

asked Feb 27, 2019 at 17:46

7 votes

0 answers

48 views

Distribution of כבוד אב between kids

asked Aug 22, 2018 at 12:36

7 votes

0 answers

211 views

Meaning of grammatical gender in Hebrew for inanimate objects

asked Sep 13, 2018 at 12:31

7 votes

1 answer

348 views

How does the Motza Temple fit into our tradition?

asked Oct 10, 2020 at 20:43

7 votes

1 answer

196 views

Why is the name of mercy YHWH is mentioned exclusively in the story of Sodom?

asked Nov 7, 2020 at 18:36

7 votes

4 answers

223 views

Why doesn't the Torah start with "And God spoke to Moses: In the beginning God created, etc"?

asked Feb 27, 2021 at 20:53

7 votes

4 answers

553 views

How did Beit Shammai and Beit Hillel arrive at the conclusion that it would have been preferable had man not been created?

asked Nov 1, 2019 at 12:01

6 votes

5 answers

294 views

Why was the purpose of the creation of Man so dull?

asked Oct 26, 2019 at 17:46

6 votes

2 answers

134 views

Can Etrog and Lulav be too cheap?

asked Oct 14, 2019 at 22:18

6 votes

0 answers

58 views

How come that nobody could oppose to R' Gamliel in Halachah but could boot him promptly as the President?

asked Mar 29, 2021 at 12:34

6 votes

2 answers

336 views

Why didn't our forefathers team up with Shem and Ever?

asked Nov 9, 2020 at 18:50

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Do Rabbis get punished in Heaven for wrong interpretations or claims?

Does the Holy Ark weigh 4 tons?

The process of the evaluation of the Sages' wisdom when electing for the Sanhedrin?

No obligation of counting birthdays and knowing one's age?

In the Talmud is there a way to distinguish when a verse is brought as מקור or אסמכתא?

Is part of the Mediterranean sea considered Eretz Israel?

Why are the words Kiddushin, Erusin, Nissuin plural?

Tribes' names with את and without?

What's the longest "‫אמר ר׳ X אמר ר׳ Y‬" in the Talmud?

Source for Rashi's claim that some nations worshiped dust?

What Biblical couple is the standard for happy and healthy marital relationships?

Who reinvented idolatry after Noah? How did it re-emerge? [duplicate]

Why Moses didn't care for his sons after leaving Egypt?

How did Beeri the Hittite come up with naming his daughter Yehudit?

What was Bilhah and Zilpah's ancestry?

Why didn't Adam ask for forgiveness?

When the Torah was almost lost and one (or several) Rabbis saved it?

To what extent are we obligated to continue to procreate beyond having two kids?

The purpose of punishment in the Afterlife

Is general anesthesia or coma considered sleep?

Distribution of כבוד אב between kids

Meaning of grammatical gender in Hebrew for inanimate objects

How does the Motza Temple fit into our tradition?

Why is the name of mercy YHWH is mentioned exclusively in the story of Sodom?

Why doesn't the Torah start with "And God spoke to Moses: In the beginning God created, etc"?

How did Beit Shammai and Beit Hillel arrive at the conclusion that it would have been preferable had man not been created?

Why was the purpose of the creation of Man so dull?

Can Etrog and Lulav be too cheap?

How come that nobody could oppose to R' Gamliel in Halachah but could boot him promptly as the President?

Why didn't our forefathers team up with Shem and Ever?