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Is Mishna Berura the "Posek Acharon"?
I’m not sure where the idea started, but I’ve heard how the Mishna Berura is somehow the final authority in halacha from more than one talmid chochom.
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Beards and Payos: When Fashion Drifts Away from Halacha
According to Rabbi S.R.
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Who Really Expects a Third Mikdash?
A friend of mine decided to get training in the full nikkur process.
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Mechiras Chometz: Overselling a Mitzvah
In the larger scheme of things, selling chometz really isn't all that important.
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Why Do We Recite Hataras Nedarim?
Sometimes, tasks we think of as endlessly complicated might not take more than a few seconds.
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What Are We Supposed To Be Doing on Tisha B'Av?
We all know the things we can’t do on Tisha B’Av.
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What's Really Behind Yeshivishe Hats?
I make no secret of my ambivalence towards black hats.
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How Should We Respond to Tragedy and Crisis?
I’m almost jealous of Jews living in Israel during this crisis: they may face horrifying tests and mortal danger but, from what I’m hearing, they’re…
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Diamond Engagement Rings and Successful Marriages
Does the modern practice actually reduce your chances of success?
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Mixed Swimming and Halacha
Behavior that satisfies both halacha and identity
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Visiting the Dead
How traditional Judaism looks at visiting kevarim
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Keeping Track of an Ever-Changing Siddur
What lies behind some relatively recent additions to our davening
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