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Tearing Garments When Seeing the Western Wall on Hanukkah

Prayer within 8 cubits of the synagogue entrance

Blessings on pleasures

Blessing with Food Remnants in the Mouth

Positive and Negative Commandments

Lying to Avoid Hurting One's Wife

Mixtures of meat and dairy

Pouring Boiling Milk into a Trash Can with Meat Residues

Prayer on the Synagogue Steps

Moving Feet in Prayer for the Purpose of a Mitzvah

Walking and sitting in front of and behing a praying person

Starting the Chazan's Repetition before Stepping Back for 'Oseh Shalom'

Infestation of foods

3 Worms in Food After Cooking

Infestation of foods

Fly in the Omelette

Building a synagogue

Donation to the Synagogue Against the Gabbai's Will

Disposing of holy texts and objects

Law of an Old Parochet

Tzedakah and Maaser

Tithing from Inheritance

Tzedakah and Maaser

Tithing for Father

Funeral and Burial

Tearing a Garment That Has Already Been Torn