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        <note>756.1: [Responsa, Shevat 1832, responding to a query of the thirteenth Hebrew birthday of a boy, during a leap year] -- 756.2: [Responsa, Ḥanukah 5600, regarding foods eaten for the mourner's first meal] -- 756.3: [Responsa, Tishre 1833(?), responding to Carmi's inability to update the Reggio Emilia mikveh due to rabbinical precedent] -- 756.4: [Responsa, Kislev [1831?], regarding proper methods of kosher slaughter] -- 756.5: [Responsa, 19 Tamuz 5595, regarding a case of suicide] -- 756.6: [Responsa, Kislev 5602, regarding heating and kosherizing vessels] -- 756.7: [Responsa, Heshvan 5594, regarding the kosher status of boiled vegetables from an unkosher pot] -- 756.8: [Responsa, 6 Shevat 1833, regarding the Halakhic permissibility of doing business with unkosher foods] -- 756.9: [Responsa, Erev Shabat Ha-gadol 5592, regarding a groom who wishes to abstain from the customary fasting on his wedding day] -- 756.10: [Responsa, 9 Ṭevet 5592, regarding the traditional non-kosher status of Pecorino di Filiano cheeses in Italy] -- 756.11: [Responsa, 4 Shabat Maṭot 5595, regarding the particulars of a Mikveh under construction] -- 756.12: [Responsa, Tishre 5596, regarding an outbreak of disease and related insights, and procedures to follow for the synagogue on Yom Kippur] -- 756.13: [Responsa, Tamuz 5599, regarding a tragedy mentioned previously, and a cantor who erred during the recitational liturgy].</note>
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