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# One may clean a bottle with a bottle brush providing that the bristles are spread apart<ref> Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 12:footnote 45</ref> and, ''l'chatchila,'' the brush should be designated just for Shabbos use<ref> M.B. 303:87, Igros Moshe O.C. 2:88</ref>. One is reminded to only use cold water from the sink to avoid [[Bishul]]. <ref>Rabbi Heshy Kahn (What's Doing, Greater Connecticut, 3/3/11)</ref> | # One may clean a bottle with a bottle brush providing that the bristles are spread apart<ref> Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 12:footnote 45</ref> and, ''l'chatchila,'' the brush should be designated just for Shabbos use<ref> M.B. 303:87, Igros Moshe O.C. 2:88</ref>. One is reminded to only use cold water from the sink to avoid [[Bishul]]. <ref>Rabbi Heshy Kahn (What's Doing, Greater Connecticut, 3/3/11)</ref> | ||
==Cribs & Strollers== | ==Cribs & Strollers== | ||
# While R' Moshe Feinstein ZT"L<ref> Igros Moshe O.C. 4:105:3</ref> held that the hood needs to be opened one Tefach (approx. 3.75 inches) prior to Shabbos, many other Poskim<ref> Chazon Ish O.C. 52:6, Be'er Moshe 6:87</ref> permitted it no matter what, claiming that there is no issue of Assiyas Ohel (making a covering). Spreading over a mosquito net is different, and would be prohibited according to all Poskim unless it was spread out a the required 3.75 inches prior to Shabbos<ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 24:9, Shevet Halaivi 3:54</ref>. | # While R' Moshe Feinstein ZT"L<ref> Igros Moshe O.C. 4:105:3</ref> held that the hood needs to be opened one [[Tefach]] (approx. 3.75 inches) prior to Shabbos, many other Poskim<ref> Chazon Ish O.C. 52:6, Be'er Moshe 6:87</ref> permitted it no matter what, claiming that there is no issue of Assiyas Ohel (making a covering). Spreading over a mosquito net is different, and would be prohibited according to all Poskim unless it was spread out a the required 3.75 inches prior to Shabbos<ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 24:9, Shevet Halaivi 3:54</ref>. | ||
==Playpens== | ==Playpens== | ||
# As long as there are no screws, bolts (etc.) one may set up and dismantle a playpen, pac-n-play or carriage<ref> Be'er Moshe 3:85</ref>. For carriages that come with a separate bassinet (i.e. BabyJogger, Bugaboo, Rock Star etc.), one may switch them back and forth without any Halachic concerns as long as no screws are being used. One would also be allowed to add another seat to a carriage (i.e. Phil & Ted), providing that this is done on an "everyday basis", as it would then be considered the "usual mode of use"<ref>Rabbi Heshy Kahn (What's Doing, Greater Connecticut, 3/3/11) heard from R' Plutchok Shlita</ref>. | # As long as there are no screws, bolts (etc.) one may set up and dismantle a playpen, pac-n-play or carriage<ref> Be'er Moshe 3:85</ref>. For carriages that come with a separate bassinet (i.e. BabyJogger, Bugaboo, Rock Star etc.), one may switch them back and forth without any Halachic concerns as long as no screws are being used. One would also be allowed to add another seat to a carriage (i.e. Phil & Ted), providing that this is done on an "everyday basis", as it would then be considered the "usual mode of use"<ref>Rabbi Heshy Kahn (What's Doing, Greater Connecticut, 3/3/11) heard from R' Plutchok Shlita</ref>. | ||
