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#There are 4 categories of domains on [[Shabbat]]: the Reshut HaRabim (public domain), Reshut HaYachid (private domain), intermediate area (Karmelit), and exempt area (Makom Patur).<ref>Shulchan Aruch 345:1, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:1</ref> | #There are 4 categories of domains on [[Shabbat]]: the Reshut HaRabim (public domain), Reshut HaYachid (private domain), intermediate area (Karmelit), and exempt area (Makom Patur).<ref>Shulchan Aruch 345:1, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:1</ref> | ||
#A Reshut HaYachid is defined as an area of at least 4 [[Tefachim]] by 4 [[Tefachim]] surrounded by walls of at least 10 [[Tefachim]]. This includes a pit which is 4x4 [[Tefachim]] with walls of 10 [[Tefachim]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:2</ref> | #A Reshut HaYachid is defined as an area of at least 4 [[Tefachim]] by 4 [[Tefachim]] surrounded by walls of at least 10 [[Tefachim]]. This includes a pit which is 4x4 [[Tefachim]] with walls of 10 [[Tefachim]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:2</ref> | ||
#A Reshut HaRabim is defined as a street which is 16 [[amot]] wide. Some say that if there's not 600,000 people passing through it daily it's not a Reshut HaRabim.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:3</ref> | #A Reshut HaRabim is defined as a street which is 16 [[amot]] wide. Some say that if there's not 600,000 people passing through it daily it's not a Reshut HaRabim.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:3. Rashi (Eruvin 6a s.v. reshut harabbim) and Tosfot (Eruvin 6a s.v. keysad) quoting Bahag hold that a city must have 600,000 in order to be a reshut harabbim. Rabbenu Pertz (Eruvin 6a), Ramban (Eruvin 59a s.v. Mishna) argues.</ref> | ||
#A Karmelit is defined as an area of 4 [[Tefachim]] by 4 [[Tefachim]] with walls which are less than 10 [[Tefachim]] in height. It also includes areas where the public doesn't walk and doesn't have proper fencing such as fields, or rivers which are 10 [[Tefachim]] deep.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:4</ref> | #A Karmelit is defined as an area of 4 [[Tefachim]] by 4 [[Tefachim]] with walls which are less than 10 [[Tefachim]] in height. It also includes areas where the public doesn't walk and doesn't have proper fencing such as fields, or rivers which are 10 [[Tefachim]] deep.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:4</ref> | ||
#A Makom Patur is a place which is less than 4 [[Tefachim]] by 4 [[Tefachim]] but is of at least 3 [[Tefachim]] in height. They are only a Makom Patur when placed in a Reshut HaRabim, but in a Karmelit they are considered like a Karmelit.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:5</ref> | #A Makom Patur is a place which is less than 4 [[Tefachim]] by 4 [[Tefachim]] but is of at least 3 [[Tefachim]] in height. They are only a Makom Patur when placed in a Reshut HaRabim, but in a Karmelit they are considered like a Karmelit.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 81:5</ref> | ||
