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The Seventeenth of Tammuz

Fast of 17th of Tammuz for a Pregnant Woman

Interest on loans

Heter Iska when the profit exceeds 20 percent

Mourning for the Temple

Leaving a Remembrance of the Destruction in a House Bought from a Non-Jew

Music during the Three Weeks

Music for Emotional Needs During the Three Weeks

What is not allowed to shake

Going Out with a Spare Button Outside the Eruv

Kashering utensils

Preparing a New Knife for Use

Law of a Pareve Pot in Which an Onion Cut with a Dairy Knife Was Cooked

Entering a store without intention to buy

Returning stolen property

Accidentally took an item from one place, labeled as belonging to another place. Where to return it?

Travel to Eilat

Interruption or mistake

Blessing Me'ein Shalosh instead of Birkat Hamazon

Tashlumin Prayer Not in Succession

Immersion of utensils

Blessing on Immersion of a Vessel

Other forbidden activities

Vaseline on Shabbat

Blessings on the Torah

Blessings on the Torah for Saying Tikkun Chatzot