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  • MB 308.9 - 308.11 - Building, Breaking & Boundaries: Muktseh of Movable vs. Fixed Items and the Status of Doors, Covers, and Tools
    2025/04/24

    In this episode, we delve into the laws surrounding the movement and replacement of doors and covers on Shabbat, particularly focusing on distinctions between movable items and those attached to the ground. We explore how concepts of building and destroying apply, the role of preparation before Shabbat, and when certain objects—like a chicken coop door or a needle—can be handled.

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    21 分
  • MB 308.7 - 308.9 - When Is It Still a Vessel? Halachic Insights into Muktzah, Broken Utensils, and Shabbat Intentions
    2025/04/22

    In this episode, we explore the detailed laws of muktzeh on Shabbat, particularly focusing on items that have become broken or have unclear utility. We discuss when such items can or cannot be moved, based on their functional designation before Shabbat and whether they were discarded. The discussion covers practical cases like broken earthenware, stones, candle wicks, and detached doors, highlighting key principles from traditional sources.

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    23 分
  • MB 308.4 - 308.6 - Understanding Muktzeh: When and Why Items May Be Moved on Shabbat – From Cookware to Tefillin, Books to Broken Glass
    2025/04/09

    In this episode, we continue exploring the laws surrounding moving objects on Shabbat. We delve into different categories of items, when and why they may or may not be moved — including utensils used for permitted or prohibited purposes, books, food, cutlery, clothing, tefillin, and even broken objects. Practical scenarios and rabbinic opinions are discussed to clarify distinctions and applications.

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    23 分
  • MB 308.2 - 308.3 - Muktzeh Categories, Permissible Movement, and Practical Applications
    2025/04/08

    In this episode, we continue exploring the laws related to moving items on Shabbat. We delve into the definition of a "usable item," how its size or weight affects its status, and when certain tools can be moved despite their primary use being for prohibited activities. Practical examples and key distinctions between different categories of items are discussed, helping clarify common real-life scenarios.

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    18 分
  • MB 307.22b - 308.1 - Intro to Muktzeh
    2025/04/06

    We begin learning Siman 308:1 in Shulchan Aruch with the Mishnah Berurah, focusing on the halachat of muktzeh. What items are prohibited to move on Shabbat—and why? We explore cases like a scribe’s knife, a merchant’s mallet, and how intent and usage affect status. A clear and practical intro to one of Shabbat’s core areas.

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    34 分
  • MB 307.19 - 307.22a - Commerce, Property Protection, from Flood and Fire, and Permissible Assistance
    2025/04/02

    In this episode, we explore the halachic principles regarding permissible and prohibited discussions and actions on Shabbat, with a focus on protecting property from damage due to floods, fires, or other losses. We delve into the rules governing assistance from non-Jews, including indirect hints and explicit requests, and the distinctions between biblical and rabbinic prohibitions. Join us as we analyze these complex laws and prepare to transition into the study of Muktzeh in upcoming episodes.

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    22 分
  • MB 307.16 - 307.18 - Reading on Shabbat: Halachic Boundaries
    2025/03/31

    Join us as we continue our discussion on what is permissible to read on Shabbat. We explore the halachic perspectives on reading captions, secular literature, war stories, and newspapers, and how these rulings reflect broader concerns about maintaining the sanctity of the day. Delving into the implications of reading romantic or provocative content, we also touch on the significance of language in halacha and its impact on what may be allowed. Tune in for an insightful analysis of these nuanced topics and their relevance to modern-day practice.

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    24 分
  • MB 307.12 - 307.14 - Shabbat and Legal Documents: Understanding the Restrictions on Reading Lists and Letters
    2025/03/30

    In this episode, we continue our exploration of the restrictions on reading certain documents on Shabbat. We delve into the concerns about engaging in commercial matters and the risk of erasing inconvenient information. We discuss guest lists, menus, and legal documents, examining why even glancing at some of these items is prohibited. Additionally, we touch on the nuances of reading personal letters on Shabbat and the implications of receiving mail. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of these halachic principles and their practical applications.

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    24 分