Discharging Another’s Obligations
How and when can a person discharge someone else’s halachic obligation? Who can do this for whom? Which types of
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Contact with a Sefer Torah
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How should a Sefer Torah be treated? Who is permitted to handle it? How do we show honor to the
The Mitzva of Shofar
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Blowing Shofar
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Tzeniut
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Is tzeniut physical or conceptual? Is it inherently social? Or female? What does “walking modestly [hatzne’a lechet] with God” (
Shofar in Elul
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Head-Covering V: Where
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Back to Head-Covering IV: How In what settings does the obligation of head-covering apply? Does a woman have an obligation
Head-Covering IV: How
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Back to Head-Covering III: Who How much of her head or hair does a woman need to cover? Where do
Head-Covering III: Who
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Back to Head-Covering II: Rationale and Meaning Who is obligated to cover her head? How do we know that the
Head-Covering II: Rationale and Meaning
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Back to Head-Covering I: Halachic Basis What explanations for the mitzva of head-covering emerge from the sources? What other meanings
