User Shimon bM

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Was the Mishkan Built on Shabbat?

asked Apr 27, 2015 at 23:54

20 votes

2 answers

713 views

Finding a source for a palindrome attributed to Ibn Ezra

asked Jan 2, 2018 at 3:10

19 votes

1 answer

1k views

Killing somebody with the keys to the synagogue

asked May 28, 2013 at 5:59

17 votes

1 answer

512 views

Tisha b'Av and the First World War

asked Feb 3, 2017 at 4:04

15 votes

2 answers

479 views

May one mix-and-match to create their own Hebrew pronunciation?

asked Feb 4, 2015 at 22:43

14 votes

1 answer

878 views

Lubavitcher Rebbe on the Shoah

asked May 30, 2014 at 0:48

14 votes

3 answers

791 views

Can a convert to Judaism have a Jewish mother?

asked Aug 14, 2013 at 9:46

14 votes

1 answer

1k views

"Die, but don't transgress": what about torture?

asked Oct 19, 2017 at 5:11

13 votes

1 answer

831 views

Spitting at the High Priest on Yom Kippur

asked Mar 4, 2013 at 6:35

12 votes

1 answer

481 views

Making a mistake in davening: when should one find out what to do?

asked Dec 18, 2016 at 10:16

11 votes

2 answers

636 views

Masekhes Kesubos as "Shas Qatan"

asked Jan 29, 2017 at 8:43

11 votes

2 answers

755 views

"God is Fire": Trying to Source an Analogy for Prayer

asked Jul 18, 2013 at 12:30

11 votes

1 answer

596 views

Why does the Mishna misquote the Tanakh?

asked Aug 23, 2013 at 1:28

11 votes

1 answer

388 views

The Effect of an 18- or 6-Hour Day

asked May 12, 2014 at 0:54

10 votes

1 answer

549 views

Resurrection of the Dead in the "Torah"

asked Oct 11, 2016 at 2:33

10 votes

2 answers

817 views

Saying shema before death in inappropriate circumstances

asked Dec 5, 2016 at 22:06

10 votes

2 answers

369 views

Correcting one's father or one's rav when he is leyning

asked Feb 20, 2015 at 2:53

10 votes

1 answer

267 views

Accidentally saying "El Melekh Neeman" when in a tzibbur

asked Mar 29, 2017 at 0:56

10 votes

2 answers

2k views

Why do we don a tallit before laying tefillin?

asked Mar 29, 2017 at 22:52

10 votes

1 answer

306 views

Who authored the three hagahos in Rosh HaShanah?

asked Apr 14, 2020 at 5:09

9 votes

1 answer

186 views

Establishing the relative order of Rashi's commentaries

asked Apr 10, 2018 at 0:56

9 votes

1 answer

166 views

Performing a C-section in the Time of Chazal

asked Aug 20, 2015 at 1:56

9 votes

3 answers

382 views

Why do Tosafot sometimes say the same thing Rashi said?

asked Dec 5, 2016 at 0:07

9 votes

2 answers

519 views

Who Commanded Us, and For What?

asked Nov 9, 2013 at 12:15

9 votes

2 answers

597 views

Do non-Jewish children taken captive lose the obligation to be Bnei Noach?

asked Jul 11, 2013 at 1:44

9 votes

2 answers

382 views

"Secular" studies in the Rhineland academies of the 11th-13th centuries

asked Mar 7, 2013 at 12:18

9 votes

1 answer

513 views

Confessing to Adultery

asked May 30, 2013 at 7:32

8 votes

1 answer

1k views

Holocaust Responsa of Rav Ephraim Oshry

asked May 20, 2013 at 9:06

8 votes

1 answer

466 views

Permission to Drive on Shabbat for the President's Daughter

asked Jan 19, 2017 at 23:24

8 votes

1 answer

558 views

What is déjà vu?

asked Jun 23, 2014 at 11:53

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188 Questions

Was the Mishkan Built on Shabbat?

Finding a source for a palindrome attributed to Ibn Ezra

Killing somebody with the keys to the synagogue

Tisha b'Av and the First World War

May one mix-and-match to create their own Hebrew pronunciation?

Lubavitcher Rebbe on the Shoah

Can a convert to Judaism have a Jewish mother?

"Die, but don't transgress": what about torture?

Spitting at the High Priest on Yom Kippur

Making a mistake in davening: when should one find out what to do?

Masekhes Kesubos as "Shas Qatan"

"God is Fire": Trying to Source an Analogy for Prayer

Why does the Mishna misquote the Tanakh?

The Effect of an 18- or 6-Hour Day

Resurrection of the Dead in the "Torah"

Saying shema before death in inappropriate circumstances

Correcting one's father or one's rav when he is leyning

Accidentally saying "El Melekh Neeman" when in a tzibbur

Why do we don a tallit before laying tefillin?

Who authored the three hagahos in Rosh HaShanah?

Establishing the relative order of Rashi's commentaries

Performing a C-section in the Time of Chazal

Why do Tosafot sometimes say the same thing Rashi said?

Who Commanded Us, and For What?

Do non-Jewish children taken captive lose the obligation to be Bnei Noach?

"Secular" studies in the Rhineland academies of the 11th-13th centuries

Confessing to Adultery

Holocaust Responsa of Rav Ephraim Oshry

Permission to Drive on Shabbat for the President's Daughter

What is déjà vu?