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Benefitting from forbidden activities on Shabbos

Forum that operates on Shabbat

Men’s clothing, costume, a garment not only for men

Infestation of foods

Cleaning cabbage by freezing

Don't get too close

Tzedaka and maaser purposes

Using maaser money for a necessary purchase

Electrical appliances on Shabbos

A camera that turns on on Shabbat

Complete tool creation (makeh b'patish)

Straightening a shutter lever on Shabbat

Other forbidden activities

Cutting a nylon tablecloth on Shabbat

Heard Kiddush without the blessing over the wine

Funeral and Burial

Obligation to write a name that was not used at the end of life on the tombstone

Interest on loans

Loan of Products

Food cooked by a Non-Jew

Bishul akum regarding couscous

Purity laws for Kohanim

"Ve'kidashto" in accepting applicants to the kollel

Monetary Laws and Charity

Ma'aser Kesafim - Transaction expenses

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