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Immersion or Preparation for Prayer

Shabbos candles when leaving home

Place for Lighting Candles for Guests

Heter Iska of Our Teacher, the Gaon Rabbi Fried, shlita

Other situations

Touching Inside the Nose and Ear

Separating men and women

Greeting Neighbors

Listening to Relatives Singing

Taking medicines on Shabbos

Weight Loss Injections on Shabbat

Supplemental prayers

Disposing of holy texts and objects

Short rules of genizah

Photography in Non-Jewish Style

Repayment of an interest-bearing loan with heiter iska

Olive oil from an Arab village

The seventh year (Shemittah)

Eating Fruits from Someone Who Does Not Observe Shemitah

Funeral and Burial

Accompanying Relatives Behind the Coffin

Funeral and Burial

Tefillin on the Day of the Funeral, Not the Day of Passing