Can Jews sing Gospel music?
Are there any parts of a kosher bird that are not kosher?
How come dairy (taken from animals) can't touch meats?

Parent's right to try to persuade?
Is God a He? What gender do we use to reference God?
Judaism & the Environment?

Teaching children self esteem.
MUST a Jew have children?
What is the Jewish position on an afterlife?

In overpayment situation, what is required?
Obligation to Exercise?
Respecting the Law of the Land?

Jewish view on testing using healthy persons?
What is the Jewish response to natural tragedy?
How do I measure whether I'm living up to what God expects?

Baby Naming
Does G-d trully create soul mates?
Resonsibility for a neighbor going through hard times?

14, Jewish, & Gay - now what?
What roles can a non-Jew play in the Jewish community?
How re-gain trust & be believed after lying?

For inclusion purposes & Israeli citizenship, who is a Jew?
Does Judaism demand too much of those with differences?
Obligation to care for aging parents.

Safe Treatment of Animals
Are some Jewish people not suited to marriage?
Sexual roles: is female domination okay?

Should I write about Jewish law on a sex worker's blog?
Halachic obligation for a Jew to move to Israel
Can you say Kaddish for someone not buried?
 
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