Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz

Ten Minute Halacha - Elevators on Shabbos

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November 16 2010
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13min 4s
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Series: Ten Minute Halacha

Venue: Yeshivat Lev Shlomo (Woodmere, NY) Yeshivat Lev Shlomo (Woodmere, NY)

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Shabbat 

Collections: R' Lebowitz Ten Minute Halacha: Shabbos Prohibitions

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    1. Title: Height of Apartment Buildings in Bnei Brak
      Author: Chaim Simons
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      <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;" align="left"><span style="color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">&ldquo;Since Bnei Brak rabbanim do not endorse the use of Shabbos elevators, seven stories is the maximum height for Bnei Brak housing projects.&rdquo; <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span>(from an article in Mishpacha (English edition) <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span>31 August 2011, page 50) </span></span></span></p>

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