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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Rabbi Rules on Drying Clothes on a Line on Shabbat

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Rabbi Rules on Drying Wet Clothes on Radiators During Shabbat

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Rabbi Shabtai Levi, head of the Beit Din 'Halichot Moshe' and chief rabbi of Ramat Aharon, has addressed the halachic permissibility of drying wet clothes on a lit radiator during Shabbat. The ruling was published by the website 'B'Chadrei Chareidim' as part of its daily halacha segment. This guidance is provided as winter approaches.

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  • Rabbi Shabtai Levi addressed drying wet clothes on a lit radiator during Shabbat.
  • The ruling is relevant as the winter season approaches.
  • The question concerns Jewish law and Shabbat observance.
  • The halachic query was published by 'B'Chadrei Chareidim'.

As winter approaches, a question has arisen regarding the permissibility of drying wet clothes on a lit radiator during Shabbat. Rabbi Shabtai Levi, head of the Beit Din 'Halichot Moshe' and chief rabbi of Ramat Aharon in Bnei Brak, addressed this halachic query. The website 'B'Chadrei Chareidim' regularly features a daily halacha segment from Rabbi Levi.

The specific question concerns whether placing a wet garment on a functioning radiator on Shabbat is permitted according to Jewish law. The ruling is presented as part of the daily halacha segment, providing guidance for the upcoming winter season.

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