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Is there a halachic problem with the Columbia University seal on the floor of the library?
Awarded Jun 29 at 20:27
Why are Shabbat loopholes a good thing?
Awarded Jun 26 at 15:31
What percentage of Chabad still believes their Rebbe is the Messiah?
Awarded Jun 20 at 12:50
"Am I Jewish​?"
Awarded Jun 19 at 10:51
Is practicing Yoga against Torah?
Awarded Jun 9 at 15:05
תהלת ה' ידבר פי - what's the origin?
Awarded Jun 8 at 21:03
What is the source of the Magen Dovid (Star of David)?
Awarded May 19 at 19:41
Is there a list of Mitzvot and their corresponding body parts?
Awarded May 8 at 21:27
Silent letter in Yisachar
Awarded Apr 9 at 18:40
Is it a sin to escape the death penalty?
Awarded Apr 3 at 21:21
Saying "I love you" during nidda
Awarded Dec 31, 2023 at 15:50
How do we determine "population statistics" for population-dependent Halachot?
Awarded Nov 25, 2023 at 21:08
Are there other extant Chabad groups besides Chabad-Lubavitch?
Awarded Nov 18, 2023 at 12:17
PTIJ: whats the diffrence [closed]
Awarded May 28, 2023 at 6:42
What is the oldest manuscript of Torah Shebaal Peh?
Awarded May 3, 2023 at 20:28
Does one have to take a Midrash/Aggadah literally?
Awarded Apr 11, 2023 at 23:11
Can you learn from seforim written by someone who believed Shabbetai Tzvi was the Messiah?
Awarded Mar 8, 2023 at 19:25
High School Math in the Talmud
Awarded Feb 23, 2023 at 15:17
What is the source for the tradition that the philtrum is formed by an angel before birth?
Awarded Nov 26, 2022 at 23:51
The Origins of the Zohar - Why is it accepted as being true?
Awarded Sep 28, 2022 at 17:04
What makes a smart phone "kosher"?
Awarded Aug 15, 2022 at 20:25
Why isn't the Kabbalistic doctrine of Sefirot considered Shittuf if the Christian Trinity is?
Awarded Aug 11, 2022 at 12:06
Why Yehoshua **Bin** Nun and not Yehoshua **Ben** Nun
Awarded Jul 20, 2022 at 15:49
What is the downside to wearing techeiles?
Awarded Jun 1, 2022 at 3:45
Germanic populations in Talmudic and other rabbinic texts?
Awarded May 25, 2022 at 18:30
First steps for someone considering conversion
Awarded May 17, 2022 at 19:05
After chumashim with notes and Rashi, what's the next torah commentary I should acquire and study?
Awarded May 16, 2022 at 12:27
Is ad-blocker software permissible?
Awarded Apr 14, 2022 at 17:31
What is the original halachic source for a woman covering her collarbones out of modesty (tznius)?
Awarded Apr 4, 2022 at 15:11
Reliable Ask-a-Rabbi Websites
Awarded Mar 15, 2022 at 12:21
Source of non-verse in Selichot
Awarded Aug 31, 2021 at 13:42
When did Avraham Avinu become Jewish
Awarded Jul 18, 2021 at 16:04
Halakhic International Date Line issues
Awarded Jul 16, 2021 at 8:26
What Issues Exist with the Tablet K Hecksher?
Awarded Jun 20, 2021 at 17:48
What's up with this strange new hechsher? [closed]
Awarded May 28, 2021 at 4:16
The Trolley Problem: Is it better to kill 1 person or let 5 die?
Awarded May 7, 2021 at 7:50
How to reconcile the possibility that Rashi had a slightly different text of the Torah
Awarded Mar 21, 2021 at 23:10
PTIJ: Is Schrödinger's cat inscribed in the book of Life and the book of Death? [closed]
Awarded Feb 17, 2021 at 4:17
Moshe's age and the timeline of the exodus
Awarded Jan 25, 2021 at 6:55
Can a man remove hair?
Awarded Jan 24, 2021 at 17:05
Is one allowed to kill false witnesses to his own capital crime?
Awarded Jan 22, 2021 at 20:28
What do you do if you made a Tzedaka pledge and now the organization folded?
Awarded Jan 13, 2021 at 6:41
Is the winding פ in this sefer torah kosher?
Awarded Jan 11, 2021 at 0:50
Can I cause a Melacha to happen in a place where Shabbat has already started?
Awarded Jan 8, 2021 at 17:35
Why are none of the Pharaohs in the Torah identified by name?
Awarded Oct 13, 2020 at 6:26
How do you maximize your aravot's period of freshness?
Awarded Oct 2, 2020 at 21:50
When did Ruth convert?
Awarded Jul 13, 2020 at 9:56
Are there any jokes in Tanach?
Awarded Jun 2, 2020 at 12:06
What does Judaism think about homosexuality?
Awarded May 1, 2020 at 4:41
Why is it permissible to flush a toilet on Shabbat?
Awarded Apr 29, 2020 at 21:01
Time Travel and Judaism
Awarded Feb 29, 2020 at 19:45
My Orthodox Jewish co-worker invited me to his wedding. Anything I should know about?
Awarded Dec 8, 2019 at 3:20
Do I have to forgive a repeat offender?
Awarded Nov 15, 2019 at 23:15
Did the Rambam believe in magic?
Awarded Oct 28, 2019 at 9:20
Why do people frequently change tunes toward the end of Lecha Dodi?
Awarded Aug 30, 2019 at 20:00
Why is techeles not universally accepted?
Awarded Aug 28, 2019 at 10:45
Shaking hands with the opposite gender?
Awarded Aug 28, 2019 at 5:40
What kind of seder did a non-oleh l'regel have during the time of the Bais Hamikdash (and for that matter, the entire 40 years in the desert)?
Awarded Aug 8, 2019 at 3:15
Lego on Shabbos
Awarded Jul 25, 2019 at 19:45
Why is the torah so misleading without the oral law
Awarded Jun 4, 2019 at 16:35
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