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Is it allowed to turn off a fluorescent light during Bein Hashmashos in a room where I am sleeping when I didn’t have time to or forgot to before? - Should not be done. A non-Jew however may do Melochos during bein Hashmoshos for a mitzvah or in a case…
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Can I use Ma’aser from an inheritance on my mother’s dental bills, that my parents are having difficulty paying? - Yes. However if you can afford you shouldn’t use ma'aser money. Sources: שו״ע יו״ד רנא, ג. ש״ך שם…
האם יוצאים ספירת העומר כשסופר הלילה, דהיינו שאומר ״הלילה ליל כך וכך לעומר״ או כיו״ב בשאר שפות?
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