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Does Kabbalas Shabbos require a minyan?

asked Jul 22, 2019 at 14:59

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1 answer

317 views

Why do we make a Brocho on Pidyon Haben

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asked Jul 30, 2019 at 23:48

11 votes

2 answers

792 views

Catching up the missing weeks of Krias Hatorah

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asked Mar 29, 2020 at 16:10

7 votes

2 answers

260 views

Chabad, Prayer, and Corporeality of Hashem

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asked Jun 15, 2019 at 22:23

6 votes

1 answer

216 views

Can Yom Tov candles be lit at daytime if forgotten at night?

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asked Jun 11, 2019 at 11:02

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When Pesach falls on Motzei Shabbos, should women make Havdallah?

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asked Mar 24, 2021 at 13:17

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Must you love your wife more than your friend?

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asked Aug 4, 2019 at 10:16

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May one shave/haircut on Friday, Rosh Chodesh Iyar

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asked Apr 21, 2020 at 9:52

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Looking for the origin of custom to decorate the Aron Hakodesh with 10 Commandments

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asked Jul 30, 2020 at 15:02

5 votes

2 answers

357 views

A poor person, Chanukah candles v. Shabbos candles, and selling clothing to buy candles

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asked Nov 25, 2018 at 21:10

5 votes

1 answer

130 views

Asher Yatzar on numerous occasions

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asked Jan 16, 2019 at 17:17

5 votes

1 answer

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Death of all Jews at Har Sinai

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asked Jan 25, 2019 at 0:38

5 votes

1 answer

129 views

'Tadir' and Brachos

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asked May 15, 2019 at 20:43

4 votes

3 answers

120 views

Multiple Leviyim Washing the Kohanim's hands

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asked May 28, 2019 at 12:14

4 votes

1 answer

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Backing out of the Western Wall (Kosel)

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asked May 15, 2019 at 20:04

4 votes

2 answers

67 views

Melave d'Malka on Motze Shabbos which falls on Yom Tov eve

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asked Jun 10, 2019 at 19:44

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Loshon Hora: The allowance of B'apei t'lasa (in front of 3)

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asked Jul 2, 2019 at 7:25

4 votes

1 answer

157 views

Kohen with eyeglasses

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asked Jul 11, 2019 at 22:11

4 votes

1 answer

175 views

Looking for source of story about the Noda Beyehuda and the Baal Shem Tov

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asked Dec 17, 2020 at 14:42

4 votes

2 answers

137 views

Looking for a sefer with a collection of interesting/fundamental Rishonim on the Parsha

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asked Dec 7, 2019 at 16:41

4 votes

2 answers

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Naming your baby - does the name influence the child?

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asked Jul 18, 2019 at 8:06

3 votes

5 answers

217 views

Letter צד"י or צדי"ק?

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asked Nov 22, 2020 at 13:10

3 votes

0 answers

59 views

When did the custom of giving charity in multiples of 18 begin? [duplicate]

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asked Jun 6, 2019 at 12:55

3 votes

0 answers

64 views

Source for quote from Vilna Gaon [duplicate]

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asked Feb 19, 2021 at 8:21

2 votes

0 answers

324 views

Using teabags on Shabbos [duplicate]

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asked Oct 24, 2018 at 19:28

2 votes

1 answer

101 views

Melave d'Malka on Motze Yom Tov

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asked Jun 10, 2019 at 20:12

2 votes

1 answer

240 views

Is there a source for Pidyon Haben seuda equivalent to 84 fasts?

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asked Apr 26, 2021 at 21:03

1 vote

4 answers

138 views

Why is it called 'Shemos'

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asked Jan 8, 2021 at 10:39

1 vote

1 answer

67 views

Loshon Hora: Chafetz Chaim & Dissenting views

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asked Jul 2, 2019 at 9:51

1 vote

1 answer

89 views

Can a father ever be the Kohen at his sons Pidyon Haben?

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asked Aug 1, 2019 at 21:07

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37 Questions

Does Kabbalas Shabbos require a minyan?

Why do we make a Brocho on Pidyon Haben

Catching up the missing weeks of Krias Hatorah

Chabad, Prayer, and Corporeality of Hashem

Can Yom Tov candles be lit at daytime if forgotten at night?

When Pesach falls on Motzei Shabbos, should women make Havdallah?

Must you love your wife more than your friend?

May one shave/haircut on Friday, Rosh Chodesh Iyar

Looking for the origin of custom to decorate the Aron Hakodesh with 10 Commandments

A poor person, Chanukah candles v. Shabbos candles, and selling clothing to buy candles

Asher Yatzar on numerous occasions

Death of all Jews at Har Sinai

'Tadir' and Brachos

Multiple Leviyim Washing the Kohanim's hands

Backing out of the Western Wall (Kosel)

Melave d'Malka on Motze Shabbos which falls on Yom Tov eve

Loshon Hora: The allowance of B'apei t'lasa (in front of 3)

Kohen with eyeglasses

Looking for source of story about the Noda Beyehuda and the Baal Shem Tov

Looking for a sefer with a collection of interesting/fundamental Rishonim on the Parsha

Naming your baby - does the name influence the child?

Letter צד"י or צדי"ק?

When did the custom of giving charity in multiples of 18 begin? [duplicate]

Source for quote from Vilna Gaon [duplicate]

Using teabags on Shabbos [duplicate]

Melave d'Malka on Motze Yom Tov

Is there a source for Pidyon Haben seuda equivalent to 84 fasts?

Why is it called 'Shemos'

Loshon Hora: Chafetz Chaim & Dissenting views

Can a father ever be the Kohen at his sons Pidyon Haben?