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Blessings on various foods
Frozen pizza dough
Idol Worship
Non Jewish Music
Mentioning God's name
Reciting a Verse Several Times
Modesty
Breastfeeding in a Public Park
Grace after meal (birkas hamazon)
Forgot Ya'aleh VeYavo in Birkat Hamazon
Mixtures of meat and dairy
Marking Meat Rolls
Shma in an unclean place
Prayer While Urine Is Dripping
Hagomel
Reciting Birkat HaGomel for Being Close to Danger
Infestation of foods
Garlic Cloves That Were Not Soaked for Cleaning
Lighting Shabbos candles
Scented Shabbat Candles
Interruption or mistake
Reciting a blessing over a food that was already covered by another blessing
Pesukei de-zimrah
Standing during the Recitation of “Yishtabach”
Shaatnez
Shatnez
Various foods
Roasted seeds/nuts without kosher certification
Responding amen to a blessing
Answering Amen with Unclean Hands
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