Thursday, 10 November 2016

halacha - Amira Lakum: say you can't say?


One is not allowed to tell a non-Jew to do a melacha on shabbas, but one can hint and say "it is cold in here", hoping he will realize and shut the air conditioner.


Is one allowed to explain to the non-Jew that he (the Jew) is not allowed to say straight out to do a melacha, so that, from this explanation, the non-Jew will better understand what to do than if he were only told "it is cold in here"?




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