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“When the day comes that I must account for my life, I will not be asked: ‘Why weren’t you Moses?’ I was not equipped to be Moses. But I dread the question, ‘Why weren’t you Zusia?’ —Reb Zusia of Anipoli

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PTIJ: What is the Torah preferred brand of cell phone?
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Among the gentiles, why Job and Bilaam were recognized as prophets whereas Muhammad was not?
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Difference between books called "Shulchan Aruch"
Dec 24, 2014
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PTIJ: What is the Torah preferred brand of cell phone? [closed]
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What halachic issues are involved in turning off a mobile phone while praying the quiet Amidah?
Sep 15, 2014
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What to do with Torah novella thought in the bathroom by accident
Feb 25, 2015
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The practice of (not) printing pictures of women in magazines and newspapers under religious auspices
Jun 23, 2014
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Is it permitted for a Ben-Noach be an atheist?
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How do soldiers in the IDF obey Deuteronomy 23:13?
Aug 14, 2014
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Learning laws of aveilut when your parents are alive?
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