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Various laws of muktzeh

The prohibition of muktzeh regarding an apricot pit

Various laws of muktzeh

Muktzeh prohibition regarding emergency lighting

The prohibition of nolad regarding water dripping from an air conditioner on Shabbat

Work performed by a gentile on Shabbos

Telling a non-Jew to turn off the light in the refrigerator

Benefitting from forbidden activities on Shabbos

Deriving benefit from a Shabbat act performed by someone who does not observe Torah and mitzvot

Benefitting from forbidden activities on Shabbos

Using a Gentile's Shabbat activity for a minor

How to Acquire Oil for Chanukah Candles

A woman who wants to eat before her husband returns to light

A synagogue with two Torah scrolls on Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Tevet

Chanukah candle in a synagogue with several minyanim

A minor who reaches adulthood during Chanukah

Lighting in the synagogue

Lighting in the Synagogue with a Minyan

Time for Lighting Hanukkah Candles in the Synagogue

Lighting the Hanukkah Candle in the Morning