Tuesday, November 20, 2018

halacha - Should an adoptee mourn his Jewish biological parents?


I was adopted at birth from a Jewish biological mother into a Jewish adoptive family. Should I observe mourning for my birth mother when she dies, and otherwise honor her as a parent? Thank you.




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periodic trends - Comparing radii in lithium, beryllium, magnesium, aluminium and sodium ions

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