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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Shabbat 145 - Squeezing grapes, honeycomb, and cooked vegetables - and Rabbi Yochanan drifting

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Squeezing grapes, honeycomb, and cooked vegetables look similar, but they are not the same. Rabbi Yochanan was drifting while his two studen...
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Shabbat 100 - A nut on the water in a box in a cistern

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In order to transgress Shabbat by "carrying," one must pick the object up in one place, move it four steps, and lay it at rest in ...
Monday, April 6, 2026

Shabbat 99 - Creating new areas on Shabbat

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On Shabbat, there is a public area, like a street, and a private area, like a home, and one is prohibited from carrying objects from one to ...
Sunday, April 5, 2026

Shabbat 98 - What precisely is allowed on Shabbat and what not?

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When we derive Shabbat laws, for example, what and how we can carry on Shabbat, we compare everything to the building of the Temple. But why...
Sunday, April 27, 2025

Shabbat 97 - What Tzelafchad did on Shabbat

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" And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks upon the sabbath day ." - Who was he,...
Monday, July 15, 2024

Shabbat 96 - Throwing things on Shabbat

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We know that carrying things on Shabbat is not permitted if we are carrying them from the home (private domain) to the street (public domain...
Sunday, May 12, 2024

Shabbat 94 - Carrying a live person on a bed on Shabbat is allowed!

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When a person carries foodstuff in a container, he really needs the food, and the container is there only for the food. Therefore, he is not...
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