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Tearing by oneself or by another

Tearing at the Hem of the Garment

Rending on the Death of a Grandfather

Tearing at the Seam

Rending on the Second Day of Yom Tov for an Israeli who is abroad

Tearing Garments in Mourning for a Rabbi Who Taught Torah

Tearing on the Second Day of Yom Tov for a Nonresident in Israel

Tearing Garments for a Deceased Torah Scholar Friend

Funeral and Burial

The Blessing of the True Judge on Shabbat

Meat Utensil in a Dairy Pot

Redemption of the firstborn

Redemption of the Firstborn After Abortion

Soup with Bone Marrow

Oral and Written Torah

The Uniqueness of the Sixth Day of Creation

Difficulties in Maintaining Holiness

Blessings on various foods

Blessing on a Pastry with Sausage