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MB3 123b: Folding Chairs and Murphy Beds on Shabbos (315:3-6)

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

Putting together a bed made of ropes and spreading a sheet/board over it. Folding and unfolding a chair on Shabbos is permissible since you are merely extending an existing "ohel". Opening a murphy bed on Shabbos.

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD, MACP, FIDSA, FSHEA is the Associate Rabbi at the Young Israel of Woodmere. He has been giving a Daf Yomi shiur for 30 years (available on YUTorah), and also gives a weekly gemara be’iyun shiur, daily halacha shiurim, and many other classes. An international lecturer on medical and halachic issues, Rabbi Dr. Glatt has autho...

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