Judaism - Q&A

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Is there a list of the different types of deaths?

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Nowadays, whom is Birkat Haminim directed at?

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Sources for the meaning of David's name

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Is there any davening unique to being said when alone?

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A year with eight Sh'minis is plenteous?

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number calendar sources-mekorot segulah parshat-shemini

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Plants before the Sun in the Order of Creation

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What is a “halachic annulment” of a marriage and when is it employed?

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halacha divorce masechet-gitin kiddushin-eirusin aguna

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Putting a suffering animal out of its misery - Mitzvah, Reshut or prohibition?

3 answers · last activity 11 months ago by Monica Cellio‭

halacha animals tzaar-baalei-chayyim

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Is Lashon Hara L'toelet Hutra or Dechuya?

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What is the difference between אנכי and אני in the torah? [duplicate]

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hebrew

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Difference between אני and אנכי

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tanach hebrew words

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Can a Rabbi lose his ordination?

0 answers · last activity 11 months ago by DonielF‭

halacha rabbis semicha-ordination

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Status of the descendants of Yarcha

0 answers · last activity 11 months ago by Harel13‭

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Why was King Hezekiah allowed to hide the Book of Healing, thereby causing otherwise preventable deaths?

0 answers · last activity 11 months ago by DonielF‭

death-burial medicine masechet-berachot masechet-pesachim

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Is one in violation of Lifnei Iveir for setting himself up to sin later?

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lifnei-iver leviticus-book-of masechet-avodah-zarah

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"for you are…" in the blessings of sh'mone esre

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shemoneh-esrei-amida

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Can a woman blow the shofar during Elul for herself? Can anyone?

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halacha shofar women

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Seeking advice as a chazzan in training

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Seeking an explanation for the verse associated with the fox in Perek Shirah

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Is there a source that the Shechina rests where there is peace between husband and wife?

1 answer · last activity 12 months ago by eliyahu‭

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Blowing a Shofar with a mask over the wide end

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Question on Ekev: in what way are good things hard?

1 answer · last activity 12 months ago by Harel13‭

parshat-ekev nisyonot-tests

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At what distance may one hear the shofar on Rosh Hashana?

1 answer · last activity 12 months ago by DonielF‭

shofar rosh-hashanah

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Does "make for yourself a rav" normally terminate with the synagogue employment contract?

0 answers · last activity 12 months ago by Monica Cellio‭

rabbis ethics synagogue

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Did Moshe have free will when he struck the rock in the wilderness?

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parshat-chukat

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Explanation about story in Maseches Shabbos.

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masechet-shabbat agada-stories-legends

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Determining Reshus Harabbim if a street is not busy on Shabbos

0 answers · last activity 12 months ago by eliyahu‭

halacha shabbat eruv-chatzerot masechet-eruvin

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vegans in Tanach

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tanach food

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Mamzer child of a Kohen

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kohen-priests mamzer

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Why is "chinam" translated as "baseless"?

2 answers · last activity 12 months ago by Dev-iL‭

masechet-taanit tishah-bav masechet-yoma hebrew

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How does one pray Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur alone?

1 answer · last activity 12 months ago by Monica Cellio‭

yom-kippur rosh-hashanah tefilla-prayer

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Examples of derivations

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tanach tefilla-prayer

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The Talmudic "Drakkon" and the Chinese "Long"

0 answers · last activity 12 months ago by DonielF‭

avodah-zara-idolatry

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Is there any connection between the Sotah, the Mizbeiach, and the Beis HaMikdash keychain?

0 answers · last activity 12 months ago by DonielF‭

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What happened to the fruit brought by the spies?

0 answers · last activity 12 months ago by Harel13‭

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If someone accidentally misses davening, but would have skipped it anyway, does he do tashlumin?

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by Lo Ani‭

tefilla-prayer

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Why does the incense offerer get a chosen buddy?

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by Isaac Moses‭

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Is it preferable to not say Mincha early on a fast day?

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fasting tefilla-prayer

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Sitting under the lights on Tisha B'av

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by Dani‭

halacha tishah-bav

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May a Kohen become a surgeon?

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by DonielF‭

kohen-priests medicine

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Havdallah during the nine days

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halacha nine-days havdala

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Why does Nun have an Aramaic name?

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by Harel13‭

tanach yehoshua-joshua names

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The End of a Period of Nezirut

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by rosends‭

nazir

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Taking pills with letters on Shabbos

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halacha shabbat medicine

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What is the status of a-capella music during the three weeks?

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three-weeks music

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Can a terminally-ill patient give up his ventilator to save another?

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by Dani‭

halacha medicine

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Does the nascent Sanhedrin in Israel sanctify the new moon with witnesses?

1 answer · last activity about 1 year ago by Harel13‭

witnesses beit-din-court kiddush-hachodesh

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Why didn't Yitzchak help his father?

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Natural organic reduction as a burial solution

0 answers · last activity about 1 year ago by Alaychem‭

halacha death-burial

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Different reading of Rashb"i story

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