How to use an electronic trash can on Shabbat when the light stays on

In a short daily Torah-law segment on Kikar HaShabbat, Rabbi Benyamin Hutah addresses a practical Shabbat question about electronic trash cans. The feature, titled "Halacha in 60 Seconds," is presented as a concise, current summary of Jewish law and custom.

The specific issue raised is what to do on Shabbat with an electronic trash can that has been disconnected, but still leaves a light turned on. The article says many homes have this type of trash bin and asks how it may be used on Shabbat.

According to the piece, the answer is given in the video at the start of the article. The segment is part of the site's ongoing daily halachic series, which aims to explain the relevant rules and practical applications in a brief format.