User Adam Simon - Mi Yodeya

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Adam Simon

Member for 11 years, 10 months
Last seen more than 4 years ago

adamsimon.org
San Diego, CA

48 Answers

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31 votes

Were slave-related commandments observed in America?

answered Aug 2, 2011 at 12:23

25 votes

Does the Torah discuss aliens?

answered Aug 1, 2011 at 21:52

19 votes

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Etymology/connection between Ari, Aryeh, Yehudah, Leib, and Leibel

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 15:28

14 votes

Is it written anywhere that one must stand up for what he believes is right?

answered May 3, 2013 at 3:58

13 votes

Why is it necessary to ask a Rabbi?

answered Aug 2, 2011 at 13:08

13 votes

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What is the practical difference between nebelah and terefah?

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 12:19

12 votes

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Is using a (non-touch-screen) Kindle on Shabbat permitted?

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 19:52

12 votes

How do you motivate a teen who has no interest in Davening?

answered Aug 2, 2011 at 11:57

11 votes

Halachic Considerations for Women in the IDF

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 17:26

9 votes

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How does one request a haskama (approbation)?

answered May 7, 2013 at 1:21

8 votes

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What is the origin of the dispute on which way to wrap tefilin shel yad?

answered May 6, 2013 at 2:53

8 votes

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How to Tear Kriyah

answered Jul 29, 2011 at 0:50

8 votes

Yerushalayim City of Gold

answered Dec 3, 2012 at 7:59

7 votes

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Bar Mitzvah candle-lighting?

answered May 2, 2013 at 6:11

7 votes

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Moving Fans on Shabbos

answered Jul 29, 2011 at 0:09

7 votes

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Is Ferberization okay?

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 14:16

6 votes

Two Yahrtzeits One for Mother one for Father who comes First

answered Jul 29, 2011 at 1:21

6 votes

If you must stop shmoneh esrai, should you take 3 steps back?

answered May 3, 2013 at 9:04

4 votes

Blackout restoration on Shabbath - and your food

answered May 2, 2013 at 0:30

4 votes

Binyamin spelled with or without a second Yud

answered Jul 29, 2011 at 15:38

4 votes

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Why did David's kingdom split if he didn't sin?

answered Dec 3, 2012 at 7:18

4 votes

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Does a minyan use fast-day liturgy for the fast of the firstborn if some will override the fast?

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 20:38

4 votes

Can one play darts on shabbat?

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 22:57

4 votes

Walking by an Automatic Door on Shabbos

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 23:52

4 votes

How to care about the molad

answered May 3, 2013 at 20:15

4 votes

Who should be asking nidda questions?

answered May 5, 2013 at 16:53

3 votes

Aufruf and Shabbat Chatan?

answered May 2, 2013 at 17:26

3 votes

Exercises to prevent eyes tiring

answered Jul 29, 2011 at 0:15

3 votes

Mehadrin vs. Non Mehadrin

answered Jul 28, 2011 at 17:37

3 votes

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Why doesn't one say Hagomel when flying within the USA?

answered Aug 2, 2011 at 11:14

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