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# It’s forbidden to cut or rip pages of a book that were not properly cut through in binding. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:1 </ref> | # It’s forbidden to cut or rip pages of a book that were not properly cut through in binding. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:1 </ref> | ||
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# It’s permissible to open and close the rings of a loose-leaf binder. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:9 </ref> | # It’s permissible to open and close the rings of a loose-leaf binder. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:9 </ref> | ||
# A loose leaf binder that contains commercial documents, building plans, account documents, passports, or identity certificates is considered [[Muktzeh]] and shouldn’t be moved. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:9 </ref> | # A loose leaf binder that contains commercial documents, building plans, account documents, passports, or identity certificates is considered [[Muktzeh]] and shouldn’t be moved. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:9 </ref> | ||
# Blank pieces of paper are [[Muktzeh]]. If a loose-leaf binder has pages with content together with blank pages, and the pages of content have some importance and one sometimes reads them, then, the binder is not [[Muktzeh]] and one may turn the blank pages in order to reach the pages of content. However, if the pages of content aren’t of importance and one doesn’t read them, then the binder as a whole is [[Muktzeh]] and should be moved. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:9 </ref> | # Blank pieces of paper are [[Muktzeh]]. <ref> Magen Avraham 308:10, Sh"t Iggerot Moshe OC 5:21:8 </ref> If a loose-leaf binder has pages with content together with blank pages, and the pages of content have some importance and one sometimes reads them, then, the binder is not [[Muktzeh]] and one may turn the blank pages in order to reach the pages of content. However, if the pages of content aren’t of importance and one doesn’t read them, then the binder as a whole is [[Muktzeh]] and should be moved. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:9. Sh"t Iggerot Moshe OC 5:21:8 writes that if the collection of blank pages is meant to be temporary, meaning the pages are removed fairly often, they should be removed before [[Shabbat]]. However, if they are meant to stay there with only occasional removal, then the binder is not [[muktzeh]] even with the blank pages. </ref> | ||
==Notebooks== | ==Notebooks== | ||
# If a notebook is empty it’s | # If a notebook is empty it’s [[muktzeh]]. If it is partially filled, and the pages of content have some importance and one sometimes reads them, then, the notebook is not [[Muktzeh]] and one may turn the blank pages in order to reach the pages of content. However, if the pages of content aren’t of importance and one doesn’t read them, then the notebook as a whole is [[Muktzeh]] and should be moved. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:10 </ref> | ||
==Index cards== | ==Index cards== | ||
# It’s permissible to remove an index card from an index in one plans on using that card immediately. If unintentionally, the wrong card was removed, no transgression was incurred. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata (in old edition 3:43, in the new 3:47) </ref> | # It’s permissible to remove an index card from an index in one plans on using that card immediately. If unintentionally, the wrong card was removed, no transgression was incurred. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata (in old edition 3:43, in the new 3:47) </ref> | ||
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==Loose papers== | ==Loose papers== | ||
# One may not sort loose pages that fell out of a broken book in a particular order. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:8 </ref> | # One may not sort loose pages that fell out of a broken book in a particular order. <Ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 28:8 </ref> | ||
==Related Pages== | |||
[[Reading on Shabbat]]<br /> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Shabbat]] | [[Category:Shabbat]] | ||
