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  • Chapter 4, Mishna 1 How much should be hanging loose on tzitzit beyond knots and loops?How many strings must be attached within three fingerbreadths of edge of garment and how long should they hang down?What does term tzitzit mean?What does …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 1 If garment is made of linen, is it exempt from tzitzis?Why were people of Jerusalem astonished?Does tzitzis override shatnetz?What is relevance of strings dyed with indigo not chilazon snail?What if positive mitzvah and negative commandment contradict …

  • Chapter 3, Mishna 10 Does lacking tekhelet prevent fulfillment of the mitzvah of tzitzit with only white strings, and vice versa?Does lacking one tefillin prevent fulfillment of the mitzvah of the other?Is tzitzit invalid if either the white or tekhelet …

  • Chapter 3, Mishna 10 If one wraps tefillin after sundown, did he violate a positive or negative commandment?What is the difference between shomer (guard) and zachor (remember) re: Shabbos?Can one put tefillin on at night?Can you wear tefillin while sleeping?What …

  • Chapter 3, Mishna 10 What are the requirements of the different parts of tefillin?What is relevance of furrows on tefillin box?Do compartments have to reach all the way to the titora?What must tefillin be made from?Do straps and boxes need …

  • Chapter 3, Mishna 10 Why is the right side considered the side of entry for a mezuzah?Does a house with only one doorpost need a mezuzah?Is one doorpost enough for a mezuzah?Why might someone think a mezuzah could be written …

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