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===Playing jacks=== | ===Playing jacks=== | ||
# Since jacks and kugelach don't involve rolling it's permissible to play it on any surface. <ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 259) </ref> | # Since jacks and kugelach don't involve rolling it's permissible to play it on any surface. <ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 259) </ref> | ||
==Playing with sand== | |||
# It’s permissible for children to play with sand that’s fine, dry, and prepared before Shabbat for this use (as in a sandbox). One may not add water to the sand on Shabbat. <Ref> Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 16:4, Children in Halacha (Rabbi Simcha Bunim, pg 137-8), 39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 253) </ref> | |||
==Dragging heavy objects== | ==Dragging heavy objects== | ||
# It’s permitted to drag a bed, chair, or bench on dirt if you don’t intend to make a hole with it. But a heavy bench or table which will definitely make a hole can’t be dragged even in a tiled courtyard [but is permitted in a house]. <Ref> S”A 337:1, M”B 337:4, Biur Halacha “VeYesh” </ref> It is permissible to push a carraige or wheel chair on dirt befcause the wheels aren't digging up dirt but depressing it. <Ref>Practical Halachos of Shabbat (pg 21) quoting Hilchos Shabbos by Rabbi Shimon Eider (pg 43 par 8) </ref> | # It’s permitted to drag a bed, chair, or bench on dirt if you don’t intend to make a hole with it. But a heavy bench or table which will definitely make a hole can’t be dragged even in a tiled courtyard [but is permitted in a house]. <Ref> S”A 337:1, M”B 337:4, Biur Halacha “VeYesh” </ref> It is permissible to push a carraige or wheel chair on dirt befcause the wheels aren't digging up dirt but depressing it. <Ref>Practical Halachos of Shabbat (pg 21) quoting Hilchos Shabbos by Rabbi Shimon Eider (pg 43 par 8) </ref> |