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Other situations

Touching Shoes for Sale

Fasting on Rosh Chodesh before a Wedding

Tearing at the Western Wall

Electric appliances

Oven with Unknown Kashrut Status

Other forbidden activities

Diaper Changing Color on Shabbat

Blessing of Shehecheyanu on an Inherited Coat

Writing the Name of a Convert in a Ketubah

Wedding meal and Sheva Berachos

Woman as a New Face

Touching a Niece

Separating men and women

Shaking Hands with a Sister

Shnayim mikra ve-echad targum

Reciting Shnayim Mikra Ve'Echad Targum on Friday Night

Tzedakah and Maaser

Said He Would Donate to a Synagogue

The Shehecheyanu Blessing During the Year of Mourning

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Bringing Food into the House of Mourning