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Shabbos candles when leaving home

Shabbat Candles When the Wife is Hospitalized

Blessings on pleasures

Maximum Time for the Blessing After Drinking Water

Head covering for women

Beis ha-Mikdash

Zecher L'mikdash: Remembering the Beit Hamikdash

False reporting and/or omission of information

Refund on Fictitious Receipts

Leaving food on a source of heat and insulation on Shabbos eve

Hotplate with Different Settings

Positive and Negative Commandments

Ketav Ashurit: The Torah Script

Grace after meal (birkas hamazon)

Grace After Meals in a Noisy Environment

Brokers and intermediaries

Brokerage Fees for a Purchase Not Made Through the Broker

Leaving Books Open

Hat and Suit for Kiddush

Prayer Book for Those Who Pray by Heart

Maximum Time for Completing a Blessing

Raising and scrolling of Torah scroll

Opening the Ark, Carrying and Lifting

The Sanctity of the Covenant