This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 9. May one ask a gentile to do an action which will only be needed after Shabbos?[1] [The Sages] only permitted asking a gentile to do something for a sick person if it is needed on Shabbos, however not […]
General Q&A
May one gather eggs from a chicken coop on Shabbos? [1] It is forbidden to be done even if the eggs were laid before Shabbos and are not Muktzah as gathering items that do not grow from the ground.[2] However if delaying their gathering will cause a great loss one […]
Gathering Papers
May one gather non-Muktzah papers which have scattered on the floor? [1] According to some opinions if it is troublesome to gather them then this would have the same restrictions as do fruits and may thus only be gathered a little at a time and may not be entered into […]
Gathering Fuit
Gathering scattered fruits: A. From under the tree which they grew on:[1] One who gathers fruits and joins them together in the area where they fell off the tree [has transgressed the Meameir prohibition]. B. From an area which they have not grown in:[2] Gathering fruits which scattered in […]
The laws of Meameir
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here The laws of Meameir Gathering Scattered items on Shabbos 1. The Av Melacha:[1] The action of Meameir [gathering stalks] is one of the principal Shabbos prohibitions which occurred in the Tabernacle with the planted herbs. 2. The Biblical […]
6. Setting up dividers [makeshift walls]
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 6. Setting up dividers [makeshift walls] on Shabbos: A. The prohibition to make a permanent divider:[1] All the below [to be mentioned allowances in putting up dividers] is only with regards to temporary dividers, however a permanent divider is […]
5. Wearing Shabbos hats, sun hats, baseball caps etc.
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 5. Wearing Shabbos hats, sun hats, baseball caps etc. on Shabbos: A. Wearing a hat with an extension for protection purposes:[1] First opinion-Is forbidden if extension is a hard material:[2] A large hat which is placed on one’s head […]
4. Dismantling a roofing on Shabbos
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 4. Dismantling a roofing on Shabbos: The rule:[1] Any tent which is allowed to be mantled and [thus] does not involve [the] building [prohibition], then it likewise does not involve [the] destroying [prohibition] and is [thus] permitted to be […]
3. Mantling a tented roofing on Shabbos
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 3. Mantling a tented roofing on Shabbos:[1] A. The law:[2] Biblical-If it has a handbreadths width on its top:[3] [Regarding] a tent which is angled, if it has on its top a consecutive[4] roof the width of one handbreadth […]
2. Making a roofing for non protection purposes
This article is an excerpt from To purchase this Sefer, click here 2. Making a roofing for non protection purposes: A. If there are no walls under the roofing item:[1] A temporary roof which one does not intend in making it for it to be a tent to hover over what […]