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According to Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchatah (12:19) it is allowed to use a water tap on Shabbat, even though the water will be precisely measured by a meter. This seems to be a psik reisha (an inevi...
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tzvi
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2021-06-21T16:57:28Z (over 3 years ago)
Metered water tap on Shabbat
According to Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchatah (12:19) it is allowed to use a water tap on Shabbat, even though the water will be precisely measured by a meter. This seems to be a psik reisha (an inevitable though inadvertent Shabbat violation). On what basis would it be permitted?