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Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Renewing the Hat and Suit for a Bar Mitzvah Boy During the Thirty Days of Mourning

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Washing Clothes by a Mourner During the Thirty Days for Use After the Thirty Days

The First Year after Death

Which is preferable: Shabbat clothing or new clothing during the year of mourning

The First Year after Death

Second-hand Clothing During the Year of Mourning

The First Year after Death

Stopping a Washing Machine Upon Learning of Mourning

The First Year after Death

Altering a Garment During the Year of Mourning

The First Year after Death

Purchasing a Suit During Year of Mourning

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Wearing Ironed Clothes on Holidays when One's Relative Passed Away During the Holiday

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Wearing Laundered T-shirt During the Thirty Days

Hafrashas challah

The Separating Challah with a Blessing

Primary and secondary foods

Blessing for Coffee in which Biscuits are Dipped

Living in the sukkah

Renting a Hotel Room for the Purpose of Dwelling in a Sukkah

Purification order

Checking on Day One but Not on Day Seven

Immersion of utensils

Using a Coffee Machine in a Vacation Home

Various Subjects

Growing Long Fingernails