4.32 Bechukosay 5784
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1)     We avoid the use of medication on Shabbos, unless one would otherwise be indisposed. May one use medicated mouthwash on Shabbos?[1] 2)    Isthere a concern for Shabbos to wear a luminous watch?[2] 3)    I awoke on Motzei Shabbos at 2:15 AM - after alos hashachar. I davened maariv (was that correct?[3]). At Havdolo, do I say the brocho over the spices and over the flame?[4] 4)    I purchased a small Blueberry bush and planted it in my garden. Do I have to now count three years for Orloh?[5] 5)    I am repairing a used Tallis. May I remove the silk lining from where it is and put a new lining at the other end of the Tallis, effectively turning the Tallis upside down?[6] 6)    In our Sidur in Modim, we sometimes have the word המרחם and sometimes we have והמרחם. Please clarify:[7] 7)    I bought some groceries at Sainsbury and used the self-service check-out. Once home I realized that I hadn’t paid for a few items. Do I have to return and pay for them?[8] 8)    Feedback re. does answering Borchu at a weekday Maariv make it night for me? 9)    Feedback on Kli Shlishi:[9] 10)  Feedback re. Mezonos / HaMoitzi: Waffles for breakfast: HaMoitzi?[10]
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