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Shehechiyanu Blessing on a Banana

Shehecheyanu Blessing on a Pear

Miscellaneous blessings

Blessing of Shehecheyanu on Yogurt Pieces

Miscellaneous blessings

Blessing on Seeing the Kinneret

Miscellaneous blessings

Blessing of 'Oseh Ma'aseh Bereshit' on the Dead Sea

Laws pertaning to Nighttime

Reading with Commentary at Night

Laws pertaning to Nighttime

Sleeping Alone with the Light On

Washing on Friday

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

The Definition of a Hotplate on Shabbat

Scheduling Surgery for Friday

Employing a Non-Jew on the Eve of Shabbat

Operating a Vacuum Cleaner from Friday

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

Consumption of Kugel by Sephardim that was Partially Covered

Haircut on Friday

Removing a garment

Going out on Shabbat with a jacket on the shoulders