Shabbat Rest Questions and Answers


		I really want to keep Shabbat but I'm finding it very difficult... By Chana Weisberg 2 Comments



		How can I stop working on Shabbat? That’s when all my business is! By Tzvi Freeman 4 Comments



		What do I do if I can't get off work on Shabbat? By Shmuel Kogan



		I have a great job, but it requires me to work on Shabbat... By Moshe Goldman 5 Comments



		What sense does it make not to drive or turn on the light on Shabbat?



		What constitutes "creation?"



		Under what category of work prohibited on Shabbat does turning on electric lights fall, and why? By Yosef Marcus 4 Comments



		How does Shabbat observance affect pet owners? By Menachem Posner 17 Comments



		Am I allowed to rip something on Shabbat? By Naftali Silberberg 6 Comments



		Why is it forbidden to turn on the hot water faucet on Shabbat? By Naftali Silberberg 4 Comments



		How far am I allowed to walk on Shabbat? By Mendy Hecht 6 Comments



		Can I apply make-up on Shabbat? By Naftali Silberberg 6 Comments



		Why am I not permitted to apply body or hand creams or moisturizers on Shabbat? By Naftali Silberberg 4 Comments



		May I watch TV on Shabbat if it was left on since before Shabbat? By Naftali Silberberg 3 Comments



		Call from Israel to US during Shabbat in the US? 2 Comments



		Is it forbidden to do "work" after Shabbat candle lighting time? By Naftali Silberberg



		Can I ride a bicycle to synagogue on Shabbat? By Dovid Zaklikowski 9 Comments



		Is it permitted to skateboard on Shabbat? By Menachem Posner



		Are you allowed to tie shoelaces on Shabbat? By Menachem Posner 1 Comment



		Is it permitted to use a can opener on Shabbat? By Menachem Posner



		Can I read library books on Shabbat? By Menachem Posner 3 Comments



		Heating a Home on Shabbat By Eliezer Zalmanov 1 Comment



		Why can't we connect to G‑d through music on the Shabbat? By Yehuda Shurpin 11 Comments



		Can I wash dishes on Shabbat? By Menachem Posner 14 Comments

Questions & Answers


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	Day of Rest


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