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Electric appliances

Parve heated in a meat microwave

Vessels and appliances

Pouring Boiling Water on Meat

Vessels and appliances

Kettle from which water was poured onto milk

Immersion of utensils

Immersion of a Peeler

Immersion of utensils

Using a Non-Immersed Utensil Once

How to Affix a Mezuzah

Hafrashas challah

The Determining Time for Separating Challah

Beis ha-Mikdash

Transferring Garments at the Wall to Avoid Tearing

Purity laws for Kohanim

Attending a Funeral During Study

The First Year after Death

Handshake for Congratulations in the Year of Mourning

The First Year after Death

Giving a Gift to the Wife of a Mourner

The First Year after Death

Meal of Friends in the Year of Mourning

Concerns about Wearing a Catheter

Obligation to Tear the Suit

Cemetery Visits

Pregnant Woman Visiting Graves of the Righteous