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Sleeping Alone in the House

Interest on loans

Unsure of the Loan Amount and Concerned About Interest

Yichud in Child Supervision

Accepting a Fast on the Wedding Day

Lost Ketubah at the Wedding Hall

Holiness of the synagogue

Apartment Above a Synagogue

Haircut during Hanukkah

Washing Hands for Drinking at Night

After visiting the bathroom

Studying without Washing Hands

Intermediate Days of Festival (Chol ha-Moed)

Tefillin on Chol Hamoed for a Mourner

Morning blessings

Prayed Shacharit and Did Not Say Morning Blessings

Blessings on the Torah

Blessing of the Torah after Shacharit

Prayer in unclean places

Interruption in the Middle of a Blessing Due to Impurity

Blessings of the Shema

Delay During the Blessings of the Shema

Prayer in unclean places

Prayer Near a Sewer Manhole