Does bitul reshut apply between two separate courtyards (not just within one courtyard)?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules that bitul reshut operates between courtyards just as within a single courtyard. Multiple scenarios are presented — two courtyards with separate eruvin, inner/outer courtyards, and joint eruv where one forgot.
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If someone renounced their domain (bitul reshut) and then inadvertently carried from their house to the courtyard, do they restrict the other residents?
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If someone renounced their domain and then deliberately (b'meizid) carried from their house to the courtyard, do they restrict other residents?
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If other residents 'took possession' (hecheziku) of the shared courtyard before the one who renounced domain tried to retract — can the person retract their bitul reshut?
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Does bitul reshut apply to a ruin (churvah) shared between two property owners?
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Does bitul reshut apply from house to house (not just in a shared courtyard)?
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Can two houses on opposite sides of a public domain (reshut ha-rabbim) renounce domain to each other when non-Jews enclosed the space with a partition on Shabbat?
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Can an heir renounce domain when the deceased did not make an eruv and died on Shabbat?
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Can the parties perform reciprocal bitul reshut — first one group renounces to another, and then the second group renounces back — so each can carry in turn?
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