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Explanation of 'Jawbone of the Donkey'

Creating a tent on Shabbos

Cases of Building on Shabbat

Various Subjects

Kashrut of Teeth Whitening and Other Questions

Pants for a Woman in Gymnastics

Disposing of holy texts and objects

Newspapers with Genizah Concerns

Miscellaneous blessings

Blessing of the Trees in the Month of Iyar

Compliance with the Takshir Instructions

Reliability of a Non-Jew's Testimony on Death

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Mourning when the body is not buried and hope of burial is lost

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Shiva for a Drowned Person

Concealing the Death from the Mother

Concealing a Father's Death from a Sick Son

Concealing a Death from an Only Daughter

Notification of Father's Passing on Purim

Concealing the Death from the Son Until After He Puts on Tefillin