Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:

Muktza,  Shabbat 

References: Shabbat: 45b ,  Shabbat: 46b ,  Shabbat: 47a ,  Shabbat: 51a ,  Shabbat: 51b ,  Shabbat: 142b ,  Shabbat: 143a ,  Shabbat: 154b  

Description

Part one of בסיס: Basic cases of basis l'davar ha'assur from Masechet Shabbat. Discussion of the theory behind basis. Is the relationship between the basis and the muktzeh item one of space, value, or purpose? Can an item become a basis during Shabbat? What may one do with a basis?