This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here Chapter 3: The laws of Shehiyah by roasting (Chapter 254 Halachas 1-5) Introduction: The following section will discuss the laws of placing food directly on a fire or directly on coals, without the use of a pot and […]
4. The laws of smearing saliva on the ground
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 4. The laws of smearing saliva on the ground:[1] Regarding smearing the saliva on the floor-See “The Laws of Building and Destroying” Chapter 2 Halacha 14! May one smear saliva on a bench?[2] It is permitted according to all. […]
3. Smearing fat and oil
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 3. Smearing fat and oil: Smearing oil:[1] It is permitted to smear [oil] [See “The Laws of Smearing Oil” regarding using scented oils] with ones hand over ones entire body for pleasure. [Thus, doing so does not contain the […]
Chapter 2: Placing a cooked food on an oven very close to Shabbos, without enough time for it to heat up
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here Chapter 2: Placing a cooked food on an oven very close to Shabbos, without enough time for it to heat up:[1] Introduction: The above discussion in chapter 1 only referred to initially placing a pot of uncooked food […]
Chapter 1: The laws of leaving a pot of food on the fire into Shabbos
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here Chapter 1: The laws of leaving a pot of food on the fire into Shabbos [1] (Chapter 253 Halachas 1-13) Important Note: When one desires to return[2] a food to the fire before Shabbos without enough time for […]
2. Spreading and smoothening foods on Shabbos
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 2. Spreading and smoothening foods on Shabbos:[1] The act of spreading and smoothening a food on Shabbos touches upon two different sets of prohibitions; Mimacheik and Boneh. The concept of Mimacheik applies when one smoothens an item and the […]
1. The General Law
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 1. The general law:[1] One who smears a poultice[2], which means that he smoothes and levels the grooves that are in it, as well as one who smears wax or tar and anything of the like which is a […]
Introduction to Shehiyah
In certain circumstances the Sages forbade leaving food on a fire from before Shabbos, out of fear that one may come to increase the flame on Shabbos in order to quicken the cooking of the food. The Rabbinical restriction only applies in specific scenarios. It depends on: The type of […]
Lice
Removing lice from skins:[1] One may not remove lice from the skins of fox and the like being that [in the process] one removes hair from the skin which contains the sheering prohibition, and although it is done unintentionally, nevertheless it is an inevitable occurrence [and is thus forbidden]. […]
Scabs
Removing scabs:[1] One may remove the scab of a wound [with ones hands[2]]. [However this may only be done if it will not cause blood to be extracted.[3]] Final stage of the wound: Even in the final stage of the wound, which is defined as when it has already healed […]