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#It is permitted for a person to hold one's baby for support while they walk in the reshut harabbim. Furthermore, it is even permitted to pick up one leg of the baby at a time since the baby keeps one leg on the ground. It is forbidden to drag a baby because that is like carrying.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 308:41</ref> | |||
#It is forbidden to carry a baby or child even if he is able to walk even in a Karmalit.<ref>Biur Halacha 308:41 s.v. shelo forbids it as does Igrot Moshe OC 2:33. See Rabbi Akiva Eiger 1:28.</ref> However, one shouldn't tell people who do this because certainly they will not listen and its better that they do so unintentionally rather than violate [[Shabbat]] intentionally.<ref>Mishna Brurah 308:154, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 82:10</ref> On the other hand, if there is a chance that others will listen, then one should tell them<ref>Mishna Berurah 508:3</ref>, as well as one should publicize this prohibition<ref>Igros Moshe YD 2:33</ref>. | #It is forbidden to carry a baby or child even if he is able to walk even in a Karmalit.<ref>Biur Halacha 308:41 s.v. shelo forbids it as does Igrot Moshe OC 2:33. See Rabbi Akiva Eiger 1:28.</ref> However, one shouldn't tell people who do this because certainly they will not listen and its better that they do so unintentionally rather than violate [[Shabbat]] intentionally.<ref>Mishna Brurah 308:154, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 82:10</ref> On the other hand, if there is a chance that others will listen, then one should tell them<ref>Mishna Berurah 508:3</ref>, as well as one should publicize this prohibition<ref>Igros Moshe YD 2:33</ref>. | ||