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| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Comment | Post #282297 |
This is a good start on the answer, but on what basis do we qualify it as Rabbinically prohibited? (more) |
— | almost 3 years ago |
| Edit | Post #282295 | Initial revision | — | almost 3 years ago |
| Question | — |
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? (more) |
— | almost 3 years ago |
| Edit | Post #281590 | Initial revision | — | almost 3 years ago |
| Answer | — |
A: Why do we remove wine from our cups at "דם ואש ותימרות עשן"? Although the most well known explanation for the four cups is that they represent the four expressions of redemption, another explanation offered by the sages in JT Pesachim 82b is that they represent the cups of punishment Hashem will give the nations to drink in the Messianic future. According ... (more) |
— | almost 3 years ago |