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Inadvertent damages

A person who broke an item in a store, do they pay according to the price the seller bought the item, or according to the price the seller sells the item?

Inadvertent damages

Payment for Damage in a Store

Inadvertent damages

Payment of Car Rental Expenses to the Injured Party

Inadvertent damages

A person damaged a car, do they need to pay for towing the car to the garage?

Inadvertent damages

Payment to the injured for travel to the hospital?

Inadvertent damages

A person bought an item for a price below market value, and his friend broke the item. What price should the damager pay?

Inadvertent damages

A person bought a cup of coffee in a hotel, and his friend spilled it. Does he need to pay? And how much?

Inadvertent damages

A person damaged his friend's lottery ticket, but later it was found that the ticket did not win. Does the damager have to pay?

Shehecheyanu

Is it permissible to recite the Shehechiyanu blessing during the Three Weeks?

Shehecheyanu

Is it permissible to buy and renew clothes that do not require the Shehecheyanu blessing?

Spare time and entertainment during the Three Weeks

Is it permitted to swim in a pool and river until Rosh Chodesh Av?

Haircuts and shaving during the Three Weeks

Is it permissible to get a haircut during the Three Weeks?

Shopping during the Three Weeks

Is it permitted to wash and comb a wig during the Three Weeks?

Shehecheyanu

Is it permissible to buy furniture for the home during the Three Weeks?

Laundry and ironing during the Nine Days

Is it permitted to wash and iron during the Nine Days?