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Why is it permissible to flush a toilet on Shabbat?

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Should one make a bracha on food if only a child is eating?

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How did my rabbi kasher his iPhone? [closed]

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Have any of you ever heard anyone pronouncing ayin as "ng"?

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Is it permissible for a man to be seen without a shirt?

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Who certified this yogurt as kosher?

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What texts are studied in a traditional yeshiva?

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Can one extinguish Shabbat candles after dark if you a worried about an animal knocking it over and causing a fire?

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Why do people stand for Psalm 100?

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Why don't we say Hallel on Rosh Hashanah?

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What is it about egg matzos that makes them forbidden to Ashkenazim?

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Did Rav Saadiah Gaon really phrase the bracha as "Sim shalom b'olam . . ."?

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Is one allowed to smoke on minor fast days?

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Can one practice saying Kaddish by oneself, for educational purposes? [duplicate]

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Why are observant Jews so reluctant to admit that Chazal could ever make mistakes? [closed]

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Do we know if this is really Queen Esther's Village? [closed]

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What book would be a good reference for prayer melodies?

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Why shouldn't we pray outdoors?

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May one wrap tefillin shel yad over one's wedding ring? [duplicate]

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What should one do if the shamash burns away before the other candles?

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Why don't we blow the shofar on Rosh Hodesh?

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Who wrote the kinnah that contrasts leaving Egypt and leaving Jerusalem?

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Is a Jew allowed to visit a Christian cemetery?

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Paroh vs. Faroh in Parshat Bo

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Is a miniature Torah scroll considered a real Sefer Torah

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What bracha should one make on a chicken pot pie?

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Can one carry a child outside an eruv on Shabbat?

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62 Questions

Why is it permissible to flush a toilet on Shabbat?

Should one make a bracha on food if only a child is eating?

How did my rabbi kasher his iPhone? [closed]

Have any of you ever heard anyone pronouncing ayin as "ng"?

Is it permissible for a man to be seen without a shirt?

Who certified this yogurt as kosher?

What texts are studied in a traditional yeshiva?

Can one extinguish Shabbat candles after dark if you a worried about an animal knocking it over and causing a fire?

Why do people stand for Psalm 100?

Why don't we say Hallel on Rosh Hashanah?

What is it about egg matzos that makes them forbidden to Ashkenazim?

Did Rav Saadiah Gaon really phrase the bracha as "Sim shalom b'olam . . ."?

Is one allowed to smoke on minor fast days?

"Qof, Qof" What does this mean?

Can one practice saying Kaddish by oneself, for educational purposes? [duplicate]

Why are observant Jews so reluctant to admit that Chazal could ever make mistakes? [closed]

Do we know if this is really Queen Esther's Village? [closed]

What book would be a good reference for prayer melodies?

Why shouldn't we pray outdoors?

May one wrap tefillin shel yad over one's wedding ring? [duplicate]

What should one do if the shamash burns away before the other candles?

Why don't we blow the shofar on Rosh Hodesh?

Who wrote the kinnah that contrasts leaving Egypt and leaving Jerusalem?

Is a Jew allowed to visit a Christian cemetery?

Paroh vs. Faroh in Parshat Bo

Is a miniature Torah scroll considered a real Sefer Torah

What bracha should one make on a chicken pot pie?

Can one carry a child outside an eruv on Shabbat?

A Less-Observant Jew Leading Prayers

Original Sources for Ideas about Hidden Path to Moshiach