User Yitzchak

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3 answers

386 views

Who distributed the zemiros across the three meals?

asked Nov 9, 2011 at 20:22

12 votes

3 answers

2k views

What is the text of kiddush for Purim night? [closed]

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asked Feb 22, 2015 at 13:43

9 votes

1 answer

90 views

PTIJ: I know who Solomon the Wise is but who is Solomon the Good? [closed]

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asked Feb 22, 2018 at 16:08

9 votes

4 answers

577 views

Why don't we celebrate Ben Drusai's Yahrtzeit? [closed]

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asked Mar 2, 2014 at 20:33

7 votes

2 answers

1k views

Where can I find a list of differences between the Aleppo Codex and Ashkenazi texts?

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asked Apr 15, 2012 at 18:11

7 votes

2 answers

152 views

Shmuel on Bava Basra 90a [closed]

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asked Feb 20, 2013 at 7:00

7 votes

1 answer

1k views

What makes something a davar charif and is there a canonical list?

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asked Feb 11, 2014 at 3:00

6 votes

2 answers

276 views

Is there a commentary on tehillim that maps perakim to episodes in David's life?

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asked May 11, 2014 at 21:19

5 votes

1 answer

669 views

Why do Lubavitchers put on tefillin of Rabbeinu Tam from bar mitzva?

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asked Jul 24, 2014 at 3:04

4 votes

4 answers

285 views

ואם תאמר-- but what if we didn't say anything? [closed]

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asked Feb 19, 2013 at 23:01

4 votes

4 answers

195 views

PTIJ: Is it permitted to serve mixed drinks at fundraisers? [closed]

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asked Feb 27, 2018 at 20:11

4 votes

2 answers

841 views

Why is asking a non-Jew to turn on electric lights considered amira l'nochri?

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asked Jul 10, 2014 at 15:34

3 votes

0 answers

134 views

Is wine from a Miracle Machine subject to Stam Yenam?

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asked Mar 4, 2014 at 23:59

3 votes

1 answer

568 views

Why is it forbidden to blow shofar on shabbat that isn't rosh hashanna?

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asked Sep 4, 2015 at 16:08

3 votes

1 answer

105 views

חזרה שבועה לסיני [closed]

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asked Mar 2, 2014 at 3:08

3 votes

0 answers

380 views

Siyum Mishnayos on Erev Pesach

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asked Feb 13, 2014 at 1:03

3 votes

0 answers

305 views

Is there a source for giving charity in round numbers plus one?

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asked Jul 27, 2014 at 18:49

3 votes

0 answers

369 views

Is there significance to putting one's head between his knees for personal prayers?

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asked Aug 11, 2014 at 16:41

3 votes

1 answer

298 views

What is the minimum income/savings for someone to give or receive ma'aser money?

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asked Aug 25, 2014 at 0:53

3 votes

1 answer

82 views

Where was Abraham coming from in Genesis 13:9

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asked Oct 28, 2014 at 2:20

3 votes

3 answers

228 views

How does one who can hold his liquor afflict himself on Purim? [closed]

purim-torah-in-jest

asked Feb 19, 2015 at 1:55

2 votes

0 answers

87 views

Is property belonging to a human god considered tashmishei avoda zara?

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asked Mar 2, 2014 at 20:48

2 votes

1 answer

245 views

Why would Roosevelt have taken off his hat at a Jewish wedding?

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asked Feb 19, 2014 at 3:53

2 votes

0 answers

340 views

Text for birchat habayit

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asked Jul 5, 2012 at 22:56

1 vote

1 answer

196 views

Cookies for kiddush

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asked Nov 7, 2013 at 20:57

1 vote

0 answers

86 views

What is the general process for writing errata pages to sefarim?

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asked Nov 29, 2013 at 19:18

0 votes

0 answers

64 views

Are there any extant scrolls containing multiple books of Nach?

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asked May 21, 2014 at 1:09

0 votes

1 answer

69 views

What do water-carriers have to do with Parshat Emor? [closed]

purim-torah-in-jest

asked Feb 19, 2015 at 20:40

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28 Questions

Who distributed the zemiros across the three meals?

What is the text of kiddush for Purim night? [closed]

PTIJ: I know who Solomon the Wise is but who is Solomon the Good? [closed]

Why don't we celebrate Ben Drusai's Yahrtzeit? [closed]

Where can I find a list of differences between the Aleppo Codex and Ashkenazi texts?

Shmuel on Bava Basra 90a [closed]

What makes something a davar charif and is there a canonical list?

Is there a commentary on tehillim that maps perakim to episodes in David's life?

Why do Lubavitchers put on tefillin of Rabbeinu Tam from bar mitzva?

ואם תאמר-- but what if we didn't say anything? [closed]

PTIJ: Is it permitted to serve mixed drinks at fundraisers? [closed]

Why is asking a non-Jew to turn on electric lights considered amira l'nochri?

Is wine from a Miracle Machine subject to Stam Yenam?

Why is it forbidden to blow shofar on shabbat that isn't rosh hashanna?

חזרה שבועה לסיני [closed]

Siyum Mishnayos on Erev Pesach

Is there a source for giving charity in round numbers plus one?

Is there significance to putting one's head between his knees for personal prayers?

What is the minimum income/savings for someone to give or receive ma'aser money?

Where was Abraham coming from in Genesis 13:9

How does one who can hold his liquor afflict himself on Purim? [closed]

Is property belonging to a human god considered tashmishei avoda zara?

Why would Roosevelt have taken off his hat at a Jewish wedding?

Text for birchat habayit

Cookies for kiddush

What is the general process for writing errata pages to sefarim?

Are there any extant scrolls containing multiple books of Nach?

What do water-carriers have to do with Parshat Emor? [closed]