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15 votes
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Why does the Gemara use gamma to compare shapes and not reish or chaf sofit?

10 votes
3 answers
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What is the difference between the words "tzur" and "selah" (which both mean rock)?

6 votes
1 answer
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How does one create a mikvah in a region without precipitation?

6 votes
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Do footwraps need tzitzis?

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1 answer
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Why "nostrils" and not mouth?

4 votes
1 answer
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How many languages were used by Shem's descendants?

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What are the Tumah implications outside of Temple?

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Any mention of Hakhel in Neviim or Ktuvim?

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Not rupturing hymen

3 votes
2 answers
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Measuring Moon's elevation in units of length

3 votes
1 answer
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Halacha and danger to life

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Are there any mentions of Torah Scrolls before Ezra?

3 votes
1 answer
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More than 5 seeds on 6x6 tefachim!

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When do we surrender a prisoner?

2 votes
1 answer
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Is gezeirah shavah limited to specific contexts?

2 votes
1 answer
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May I use a clean can opener previously used for non-kosher cans?

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1 answer
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Irregularities in korban specifications

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Beis Hillel vs Beis Shammai - so what that the latter are sharper?

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Why is translating on the fly equivalent to reading from memory?

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How can we derive halachah from Uzziah's behavior?

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Passing a sentence before asking questions?

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Can shliach sue for reimbursement when he becomes liable for me'ilah?

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What does "accept sacrificial food" mean?

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Litigation vs out-of-court settlement

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Numeric coincidence between Rava and Tosefta?

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1 answer
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Saul vs Amalek: why so few troops from Judah?

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What is the source of the majority rule?

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Why no manuscripts of Talmud survive in the Arab lands?

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“You cannot take a word out of a song”?

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Why are oil to flour ratios different for different animals?