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Ishto Bair-Permitting Yichud when on the grounds that one’s wife is in the city

Ishto Bair-Permitting Yichud when on the grounds that one’s wife is in the city. May a husband be alone at home with his mother in-law while his wife is out? May a husband remain alone at work with a secretary? 

The definition of Shiur Gearah-When may an Avel for the passing of a parent get a haircut

What is The definition of Shiur Gearah-When may an Avel for the passing of a parent get a haircut

Which blessing should be recited over chocolate covered fruits and nuts?

Which blessing should be recited over chocolate covered fruits and nuts? Haietz, Hadama, Shehakol? Does one follow the majority ingredient? Does one follow ones main intent? What if one does not know which food is his main intent? See here for the full article on this subject: https://shulchanaruchharav.com/halacha/which-blessing-should-be-recited-over-chocolate-covered-fruits-and-nuts/

Laughing, throwing acorns, holding baby, and playing games on Tishe Beav

May one do housework on Tisha B’av

May one do housework on Tisha B’av? May one sweep, mop, clean dishes etc? Mya one prepare food? What about on Tishe Beav night? What about after midday?

How to wear a Tallis Katan on Tishe Beav

Should one wear a Tallis Katan? Should one say a blessing over it? Should one wear his Tzitzis out? Should one hold them and kiss them by Shema and Baruch Sheamar?

Reciting Vayechulu two people together versus saying it alone

Should Vayechulu which is recited after Shemoneh Esrei of Friday night, be recited by two people together, when Davening without a Minyan, or when saying it after the Minyan? Why do some do so and others dont? Can there be anything wrong with doing so? Should you do so if someone asks it from you? What is the Chabad custom in this matter? 

Children eating meat and chicken during the Nine Days

May children eat meat during the nine days? If yes than from what age should they stop eating? What about on Erev Shabbos? See here to read the full article on this subject https://shulchanaruchharav.com/children-eating-meat-and-chicken-during-the-nine-days/

Is one to cover the Negel Vasser water at night prior to going to sleep

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