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Can an unintentional murderer leave Ir Miklat for Shalosh Regalim?

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

Why does Rabba bar Mari in the Talmud quote Ben Sira as a part of “the Writings” when it is not in the Ketuvim section of the Tanakh?

PTIJ: How many Jews does it take to screw in a lightbulb? [closed]

Is the Number of Chapters Per Tractate Relevant?

Kissing when one person is meaty and the other is milky

Hashta Ba'agala

Why no 15-minutes-early clause in English rabbis' contracts?

Sefaria and Rabbinic Endorsements

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

PTIJ: How could there still be pieces left? [closed]

What is the logic underlying the Mishna's chapter breaks

Pesachim 115a – Syria or Sura?

Why learning from examples vs learning from Halakhah?

Why the principal (money) is called Keren?

Source for it being a mitzvah to make fun of Avodah Zarah?

Why is the passive לֹ֖א יֵֽאָכֵֽלוּ used in Devorim 14 (19) rather than the active form used elsewhere?

Origin of the word “pushka” [closed]

Is a Pasul Torah scroll considered a Muktzeh on Shabbat?

Is academic Jewish studies considered learning torah?

Would a printed copy of Meguillat Esther require genizah?

Origin and meaning of the honorific Shlita [duplicate]