126.1) Do not build a house painted and decorated in royal style.
126.2) Withhold one dish at a dinner for guests.
126.3) Do not listen to instrumental music or songs.
126.4) Do not attend shows.
105.1) Do not remove and carry chattels or furniture during Hol Hammoed (intermediate days of Pesach (Passover) and Sukkot (one of Judaism’s three central harvest festivals)). 105.2) You may take in fruit or merchandise if you fear they may be stolen. 105.3) You may sell merchandise if a fair is going on Hol Hammoed.
106.1) Do not buy or sell during Hol Hammoed (intermediate days of Pesach (Passover) and Sukkot (one of Judaism’s three central harvest festivals)) unless you will make a large profit. 106.2) You may sell merchandise that would depreciate in value another day. 106.3) You may sell merchandise if a fair is going on Hol Hammoed….
130.1) Everyone must wholeheartedly repent during these ten days. 130.2) You should be more scrupulous on these days than on others. 130.3) Include, “May the All-Merciful renew,” while saying Grace. 130.4) Do not contract any marriages during these days. 130.5) On the Sabbath, an eminent person should be called up as the maftir. 130.6) Some…
107.1) During the month of Nisan (first month of the Jewish year), do not say Tahanun (petition for Grace), do not hold funeral services, or say Tzidkateha tzedek (Thy righteousness) at the Minhah (prayers offered in the afternoon) service on the Sabbath. 107.2) You may not fast unless you have an evil dream. 107.3) On…
125.1) You may eat meat and drink wine on the Sabbath. 125.2) Cohabitation is forbidden on Friday night, unless it closely follows the ritual immersion of your wife. 125.3) Say Av harahamin (may the Father of mercies) and the memorial prayer in the morning, but omit Tzidekatha tzedek (Thy righteousness) in the Minhah service. 125.4)…
135.1) Dwell in the sukkah (temporary hut constructed for use during the week-long Jewish festival of Sukkot (one of Judaism’s three central harvest festivals)) for seven days. 135.2) Keep the sukkah clean. 135.3) Eat bread in the sukkah on the first night there. 135.4) Eat there the second night as well. 135.5) Upon returning to…