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Daily Halacha - Summer Laws, 15 Sivan 5777

Essential Summer Halachic Guidelines Based on the Rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

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Is it permissible to swim in a home pool on Shabbat?

Swimming in a home pool is not permitted, even for small children who do not actually swim, since this constitutes a weekday activity [Yalkut Yosef Siman 301].

Is it permissible to move a fan while it is operating?

It is permissible to move a fan even while it is operating, and it is also permissible to lift the mechanical button that causes the fan head to rotate [Chazon Ovadia Shabbat 3].

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