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Timer for Yom Tov

Electric appliances

Tevilla: Electronic Utensils

Meals and sybmolic foods during Rosh ha-Shanah

Foods to Avoid on Rosh Hashanah: Minhagim and Halachic Sources

Selichot by Phone

Yom Kippur prayers

When to Say Kiddush Levanah for Chodesh Tishrei - Before or After Yom Kippur?

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

Hatmanah on Shabbos: Wrapped Kishkeh in the Cholent Pot

Disposing of holy texts and objects

Drilling Shavings in a Holy Book Require Genizah

Shel Yad: Protector Stuck

Unintentional Shabbat Desecration

Immersion of utensils

Immersing a Pasta Machine

Tzedaka and maaser purposes

Using Maaser Funds for Children's Weddings

Honoring Parents + Modesty

Kashering utensils

Mentioning God's name

Speaking During Selichot