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Laws pertaning to the Bathroom

Food brought into the restroom

Undershirt - Tzitzit

The Shehecheyanu Blessing on Tefillin

Preparing the Tzitzit

Blessing on the Tzitzit after a Nap

Respect for books

Distribution of Items Requiring Genizah to Those Who Will Not Maintain Their Sanctity

Sloping the ground for a gutter during the Shemitah year

Water that has been exposed to a spirit of impurity

Other situations

Washing Hands for Bread When Hands Are Clean

New Faces at the Wedding

Fasting on Tisha B'Av for a Pregnant Woman

Place and order of lighting Hanukkah candles

Placement of the Chanukiah at the Entrance

Place and order of lighting Hanukkah candles

Placement of the Menorah in the Doorway

Shemittah in kashrut

Buying Flowers During the Shemitah Year

Shemittah in kashrut

Definition of a House for Planting during the Shemitah