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==Baby swing== | ==Baby swing== | ||
# There is a dispute amongst the Poskim whether or not one may wind up a baby swing on Shabbos. While R' Moshe Feinstein ZT"L<ref> | # There is a dispute amongst the Poskim whether or not one may wind up a baby swing on Shabbos. While R' Moshe Feinstein ZT"L<ref> | ||
Sefer Tiltulai Shabbos 1: footnote 36 </ref> prohibits it on the account that it is similar to winding a watch that has stopped (which is | Sefer Tiltulai Shabbos 1: footnote 36 </ref> prohibits it on the account that it is similar to winding a watch that has stopped (which is prohibited), there are many others who are lenient, as unlike a watch, when a swing is not in motion it is not considered "broken", so winding it up is not considered "fixing" it<ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 17:39</ref>. | ||
==Credits== | ==Credits== | ||
Special thanks to Rabbi Heshy Kahn for this article. | Special thanks to Rabbi Heshy Kahn for this article. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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