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Blessing on Eating an Etrog

Blessing of Asher Yatzar after the Blessing of Hamapil

The Blessing of 'Hamapil' When Sleeping at Twilight

Rabbinical prohibitions on Shabbos

Prayer for Spiritual Matters on Shabbat

The First Year after Death

Buying a Holiday Gift for a Mourning Wife

Eating meat during the Nine Days

Late for the Siyum during the Nine Days

Rinsing the Mouth with Mouthwash During a Fast

Rinsing the Mouth with Water During a Fast

Death anniversary (yahrtzeit)

Visiting the Grave When Yahrzeit Falls on Shabbat

Hanukkah Candle with Stolen Oil

The Obligation of Women in Lighting Hanukkah Candles

Place and order of lighting Hanukkah candles

Sleeping at Home After Lighting Candles at the Yeshiva

Mishloach manos

Sending Mishloach Manot to a Rosh Kollel in Mourning

Other lawas pertaining to the meal

Mistake in Birkat Hamazon

Change of location during meal

Leaving in the Middle of Drinking