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Israeli Company Receives First Halachic Certification for Smart Home Systems
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 10 hours ago
What happened
Nisco Electric received the first halachic certification for smart home systems in Israel after rigorous testing and adjustments, allowing observant Jews to use home automation on Shabbat and holidays.
- 01Nisco Electric's smart home systems received Israel's first strict halachic certification.
- 02Certification was granted by the Scientific Technological Institute for Halacha after extensive testing.
- 03Adjustments ensure no prohibited sensor activation or current changes occur on Shabbat.
- 04The process involved collaboration between Nisco engineers and halachic experts.
- 05This breakthrough enables observant Jews to use smart home automation in compliance with Jewish law.
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