May one save items from a fire to a courtyard that is not enclosed with an eruv?
Synopsis
The Mechaber restricts saving to an eruv-enclosed courtyard. The Rema records a lenient minority view permitting saving even to a non-enclosed courtyard. The Bah and later acharonim largely rule strictly.
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