Rabbi Yigal Cohen Rules on Removing Windows on Shabbat
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
Rabbi Yigal Cohen, head of Yabia Omer institutions, ruled on the permissibility of removing a window on Shabbat. The ruling addresses the Shabbat prohibition of 'boneh', or building. This is part of a daily Halacha segment.
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- Rabbi Yigal Cohen addressed the permissibility of removing a window on Shabbat.
- The ruling concerns the Shabbat prohibition of 'boneh' (building).
- Rabbi Cohen heads the Yabia Omer institutions.
- The ruling is part of a daily Halacha segment.
Rabbi Yigal Cohen, head of the Yabia Omer institutions and a member of the Chief, addressed the halachic question of whether it is permissible to remove a window from its frame on Shabbat. The ruling is part of a daily Halacha segment.
The discussion centers on the prohibition of 'boneh' (building or constructing) on Shabbat, a category of forbidden labor. The specific act of removing a window is examined within this context to determine its permissibility under Jewish law.
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