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==Halachic Checklist of What to Pack and Prepare== | ==Halachic Checklist of What to Pack and Prepare== | ||
See [[Giving_Birth_on_Shabbat#Preparation_for_the_Hospital]] | See [[Giving_Birth_on_Shabbat#Preparation_for_the_Hospital]] | ||
==Transportation to Hospital== | |||
See [[Giving_Birth_on_Shabbat#Transportation_to_Hospital]] | |||
==Arrival at Hospital== | |||
#Walking through electric doors is an issue. If there's no other door, one can walk immediately behind a non-Jew who is walking there anyway and is opening it for themselves.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 40:19</ref> | |||
#If that's not an option and there is a Jew who isn't religious or someone who doesn't realize and walks through the doors, one can follow him closely and walk through once he already opened them.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 40:19</ref> | |||
#See [[Giving_Birth_on_Shabbat#Arrival_at_hospital]] | |||
==Elevators and Stairs== | |||
# Using a Shabbos elevator is a discussion. | |||
# Using a stairwell in a hospital might involve triggering automatic lights. If so, one should not take the stairs. See here. | |||
==Hadlakat Neirot in the Hospital== | ==Hadlakat Neirot in the Hospital== | ||
