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| Title | Authors | SA Code | Year | SA Category | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donations of Ill-Gotten Gain | Dorff, Elliot | YD 259:2.2009 | 2009 | Yoreh Deah, Tzedakah | |
| V'shinantam Livanecha | Stein, Jay | YD 245:3.2009 | 2009 | Yoreh Deah, Jewish Education | |
| A Missed Day in the Life of the Omer | Artson, Bradley Shavit | OH 489:8.2009 | 2009 | Orah Hayim, Pesah and Kashering | |
| Violent and Defamatory Video Games | Dorff, Elliot | Hearshen, Joshua | EH 21:1.2010 | 2010 | Even HaEzer, Interpersonal Relations | |
| Contraception | Berkowitz, Miriam | Popovsky, Mark | EH 5:12.2010 | 2010 | Even HaEzer, Marriage and Fertility | |
| Organ Donation After Cardiac Death | Sharzer, Leonard | YD 370:1.2010 | 2010 | Yoreh Deah, Mourning | |
| Burial of a Non-Jewish Spouse | Abelson, Kassel | Weiss, Loel | YD 367:1.2010 | 2010 | Yoreh Deah, Mourning | |
| May a Convert Use a Name other than “Ploni ben/bat Avraham Avinu?” A Concurring Opinion | Labovitz, Gail | YD 269:1.2010d | 2010 | Yoreh Deah, Conversion | |
| May a Convert Use a Name other than “Ploni ben/bat Avraham Avinu?” A Dissenting Opinion | Berkowitz, Miriam | YD 269:1.2010c | 2010 | Yoreh Deah, Conversion | |
| May a Convert Use a Name other than “Ploni ben/bat Avraham Avinu?” a Concurring Opinion | Dorff, Elliot | YD 269:1.2010b | 2010 | Yoreh Deah, Conversion | |
| May a Convert Use a Name other than “Ploni ben/bat Avraham Avinu?” | Leff, Barry | YD 269:1.2010a | 2010 | Yoreh Deah, Conversion | |
| Non-Jews and Kippah in the Synagogue | Stein, Jay | OH 91:3.2010 | 2010 | Orah Hayim, The Amidah | |
| Concurring Opinion to Pamela Barmash's Responsum, 'Status of the Heresh and of Sign Language' | Dorff, Elliot | Spitz, Elie | HM 35:11.2011e | 2011 | Hoshen Mishpat, Testimony | |
| Concurring Opinion to Pamela Barmash's Responsum, 'Status of the Heresh and of Sign Language' | Reisner, Avram | HM 35:11.2011d | 2011 | Hoshen Mishpat, Testimony | |
| Concurring Opinion to Pamela Barmash's Responsum, 'Status of the Heresh and of Sign Language' | Nevins, Daniel | HM 35:11.2011c | 2011 | Hoshen Mishpat, Testimony | |
| Reading Torah in Sign Language | Barmash, Pamela | HM 35:11.2011b | 2011 | Hoshen Mishpat, Testimony | |
| Status of the Heresh and of Sign Language | Barmash, Pamela | HM 35:11.2011a | 2011 | Hoshen Mishpat, Testimony | |
| On Proving Jewish Identity | Hammer, Reuven | YD 268:10.2011 | 2011 | Yoreh Deah, Conversion | |
| Supervision of Passover Food | Plotkin, Paul | OH 453.2011 | 2011 | Orah Hayim, Pesah and Kashering | |
| Ana Ger Ana: A Concurrence | Reisner, Avram | HM 7:1.2012d | 2012 | Hoshen Mishpat, Jurisprudence |