Must stairs have a guardrailing?

Stairs-Are stairs which reach a height of 10 Tefachim obligated to be fenced?[1] Some Poskim[2] rule that according to those who rule that a ramp is exempt from being fenced so too stairs are likewise exempt from being fenced or have a guard rail placed on their side. This applies […]

Must one place bars on one’s windows?

Windows-Must one place bars on one’s windows?[1] From the letter of the law, there is no intrinsic obligation due to the fencing command to place bars around one’s window to prevent people, such as children, from falling off, and so is the widespread custom to not be particular in this […]