Umbrellas on Shabbat

Why can’t umbrellas be used on Shabbat? Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he explores the issues involved, learning from the Gemara down through today’s leading poskim.

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December 23, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Umbrellas on Shabbat: Umbrellas on Shabbat and Yom Tov

Class description

Tomorrow (Wednesday) is our first class on using umbrellas on Shabbat and Yom Tov.

Primary sources are available through the links in both WORD format and pdf.

In class we will translate and explain these sources.

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Umbrellas -- pdf Umbrellas -- WORD

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Rabbi Dovid Fink

In addition to being one of Rabbi Brovender's first students, Rabbi Dovid Fink is an outstanding expertﾠand teacher of Halacha. Rabbi Fink received his Rabbinic ordination from ITRI and the Mir and was awarded his Ph.D in Semitic Languages and Linguistics from Yale University. Rav Fink has taught thousands of students from all over the world for over 35 years.