Can You Set an Alarm on Shabbat That Plays Music? Watch

"Halacha in 60 Seconds" on Kikar HaShabbat with posek Rabbi Benjamin Huta, a short and timely daily halachic segment. In today’s segment: Is it permitted to set an alarm clock on Shabbat so that it will play songs? Watch.

"Halacha in 60 Seconds": Posek Rabbi Benjamin Huta presents a short and timely daily halachic segment every morning on Kikar HaShabbat, summarizing the details of laws and customs. Important to note: under no circumstances may a sacred book be placed upside down. Kikar HaShabbat | 10.06.26

And in today’s segment: A halacha concerning disrespect for Shabbat or weekday-like activities. A person wants to set an alarm on a phone to wake him for prayer, the problem is setting a song. Watch the halacha in the video at the beginning of the article.