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One of the 39 Melachos of Shabbos is lighting a fire or adding fuel to an already existing flame. A closely related issue is [[Electricity on Shabbat]]. '''Regarding the Shabbos App, see [[The Shabbos App]] section.'''
One of the 39 Melachos of Shabbos is lighting a fire or adding fuel to an already existing flame. A closely related issue is [[Electricity on Shabbat]].  
==Definition==
==Definition==
# The Melacha of [[Mavir]] includes kindling a fire, adding fuel to a fire, or spreading a fire.<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 4, p. 1197). See Gemara Krisos 20a, Beitzah 22a, Shabbos 120b about opening a door for the wind to enhance a torch or flame.</ref>
# The Melacha of [[Mavir]] includes kindling a fire, adding fuel to a fire, or spreading a fire.<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 4, p. 1197). See Gemara Krisos 20a, Beitzah 22a, Shabbos 120b about opening a door for the wind to enhance a torch or flame.</ref>
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==Practical Examples==
==Practical Examples==
# It is absolutely forbidden to strike a match or use a cigarette lighter on [[Shabbat]]. <ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 4, p. 1197)</ref># It is forbidden to add oil to a Chanukia which is lit. <ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 4, p. 1197)</ref>
# It is absolutely forbidden to strike a match or use a cigarette lighter on [[Shabbat]].<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 4, p. 1197)</ref># It is forbidden to add oil to a Chanukia which is lit.<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 4, p. 1197)</ref>
===Electricity===
===Electricity===
see [[Electricity on Shabbat]]
see [[Electricity on Shabbat]]
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