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Torah Study

Eating Before Siyum

Bar mitzvah

Chanukat HaBayit During the Nine Days: Is It a Seudat Mitzvah?

Inauguration of the house

House Dedication for a Mortgaged House

Celebrations

Is Kiddush for the Birth of a Daughter obligatory?

Wedding

Wedding of a Non-Religious Brother

Haircuts and shaving during the Three Weeks

Haircut for Pidyon HaBen during the Nine Days

Celebrations

Drinking Custom

Bar mitzvah

Date of Bar Mitzvah Celebration

Redemption of the firstborn

Choosing a Kohen for Pidyon HaBen

Engagement

Obligations in the Conditions of a Marriage Contract

The introduction of a torah scroll

Human Involvement in Writing Sacred Texts

The introduction of a torah scroll

Mistake in Writing 'Hashem' Instead of 'Yehuda'

Naming a Baby

Naming Before the Brit Milah

Engagement

Makeup for a Shidduch Meeting

Naming a Baby

The Name 'Yahli'