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<p style="text-align: justify"><strong><span>Are toys which are not designated specifically for noise or music making, but do so in the process of being used, considered Muktzah?</span></strong></p>
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<li><span>Example: A toy train which makes sounds when moving.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align: justify"><span>If the toys are battery operated they are MM”I. If they are mechanical, then if they make music they are MM”I<a href="#ftn1" name="ftnref1"><span>[1]</span></a>. If they do not make music, just noise, they are not Muktzah.<a href="#ftn2" name="ftnref2"><span>[2]</span></a> </span></p>
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<p><a href="#ftnref1" name="ftn1"><span>[1]</span></a><span> As even children may not to play with such items. [Piskeiy Teshuvos 338 footnote 2]</span></p></div>
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<p><a href="#ftnref2" name="ftn2"><span>[2]</span></a><span> This applies according to all. [Mishneh Halachos 6/74 in name of Rav SZ”A rules they are not Muktzah, as since they are not Muktzah for children they are not Muktzah for adults.</span></p></div>
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Shulchan Aruch HaRav | Toys

Are toys which are not designated specifically for noise or music making, but do so in the process of being used, considered Muktzah? Example: A toy train which makes sounds when moving. If the toys are battery operated they are MM”I. If they are mechanical, then if they make music