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Category: Benefiting from forbidden Shabbat activity
Using Shabbat clock to turn on oven to have it already at cook after Shabbat?
Question: Is mutar during Shabbat turn on an oven through a clock, in order to have it already at coock temperature after motsae Shabbat? Can I use this oven after… Read more »
Electricity in Israel on Shabbos
Question: Does power stay on over sabbath, or does the fridge go off and food ruined? Answer: In israel the power stays on during the Shabbath. Although the electricity is… Read more »
Damage to someone through chilul shabbos
Question: There was an accident with my parked car on shabbos can I claim payment for the damage (from the person himself or the insurance) or do we say קם… Read more »
Donation received on Shabbos
Question: My parents are not observant, and they unsolicitedly deposited a check into my bank account as a gift for me on Shabbos. My question is if I am allowed… Read more »
tea bags on Shabbos
Question: If one is served tea that was made with a tea bag on Shabbos, and one is makpid not to make such tea himself, as the Chazon Ish and… Read more »
About scheduling payment on shabbos
Question: Am I allowed to schedule a payment to pay my credit card from my bank account what the due date comes out on shabbos, so it will make automatically… Read more »
Owning a e commerce website on Shabbos
Question: I am considering investing in a website that serves as a link to other websites. If a consumer funds what they are looking for via my website and spend… Read more »
Selling on Ebay and Amazon
Question: Since the product is available for sale on Shabbos, and a sale could be made and paid for on Shabbos, is there any problem regarding selling and doing business… Read more »
Can children build forts on Shabbos out of cushions and blankets?
Question: Can children build forts on Shabbos using forts and blankets? Is it Boneh or Ohel? Answer: Even though it is only a temporary ohel (tent) it is still forbidden… Read more »
Unavoidable light sensors in my apartment on Shabbat
Question: I recently rented an apartment and when I came home on my first Shabbos I noticed that the only entrance is equipped with motion detector lights. I did a… Read more »
Mumar shut off light on Shabbos. May I benefit from it?
Question: If a goy shuts off the light in a room on Shabbos I can sleep in it because its not call being nehene from the melocho, since a lack… Read more »
Playing in a Poker Tournament on Shabbat
Question: I have a very interesting and unusual Halachic question. I am planning a vacation with some friends and I am thinking about playing in a poker tournament. The cash… Read more »
Maaseh shabbos
Question: Is one permitted to eat, after Shabbos, food purchased on Shabbos by a non-religious family member? Is it necessary to wait the amount of time it took to buy… Read more »
Non-Religious Jews Turning on Lights
Question: I will be conducting the seder in the house of a non-religious Jew (both nights). The problem is that they will be turning on the lights during Shabbos, and… Read more »
Reciting Kiddush Twice
Shalom, My one recite kiddush including the blessing over wine for someone else in the course of a meal they’ve already recited kiddush/blessing over wine? What if the one -Reciting… Read more »
Opening Oven on Shabbos
If the halacha is, that one can not use a kli shemalchto leissur if one has a an alterantive option. Then, how can one place things and remove things from… Read more »