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A rabbi asked me to light candles before weekday Mincha/Ma'ariv. Is this customary? Is there a bracha?

Why do we play bagpipes, get drunk, and wear green on Moshe Rabbeinu's Yahrzeit

PTIJ: How local does my rabbi need to be?

Given Chametz by a Guest on Pesach - how to react?

Can you say berachot in your underwear?

What's the reason of using Yad in reading Torah?

Why does the Mishnah/Gemara begin with Masekhet Berakhot?

Can a gentile pray in a synagogue?

How long does it take to learn to layn Megillas Ester?

How can I connect with God on facebook?

Were there cockroaches on the ark?

Is a bracha said when eating non-food items (e.g. paper)?

Writing the name chaya

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

What happens at an Orthodox Bat Mitzvah?

Did Abraham know that Lot survived the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah?

Someone in authority apologizes?

PTIJ: Is the Milky Way Cholov Yisroel?

PTIJ: Fire codes in the Beis Hamikdash

PTIJ: What happened to Reuven's tie?

PTIJ: How does Hashem code with BYNH?

Who is Herbert?

PTIJ: With how many minions must a minion daven?

Why wasn't Aharon punished with Tzraas?

How do kidneys give advice?

Should a non-Orthodox Jew wear tzitzit or not?

Etymology of the word "trope"

Drasha Le'Chasuna Le'HaRamban

Splitting the Double Parshiyot

Explanation of the midrash of the Donkey of Moshe