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Shabbat · Orach Chaim 337

Harvesting on Shabbat

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Is an unintentional melachah (davar she'eino mitkavven) permitted on Shabbat?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Unintentional Action

Is dragging very large furniture across a floor on Shabbat forbidden as a psik reisha?

3 opinions across 2 eras

May one sweep (kibud) the house on Shabbat?

7 opinions across 3 eras

May sweeping be done by a non-Jew on Shabbat (amira l'akum)?

4 opinions across 2 eras

May one sweep on Shabbat using a soft garment, goose feather, or similar light implement?

4 opinions across 2 eras

With Soft Implement

May one sweep on Shabbat using brooms made of wood chips/splinters (mekhabdot shel ksamim)?

3 opinions across 2 eras

With Wood Chip Broom

May one sprinkle (rebetz) water on an earthen floor on Shabbat to keep down dust?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Sprinkling Water

May one apply oil to the floor or wash the floor on Shabbat?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Oiling or Washing Floors

May one roll or tilt a heavy barrel on the ground on Shabbat?

5 opinions across 3 eras

Moving Heavy Vessels

Do the laws of Siman 337 regarding floor-leveling apply equally on Yom Tov?

1 opinions

Application to Yom Tov