Ask the Rabbi
- Shabbat and Holidays
- Actions and Appliances on Shabbat
- Games and Athletics
Question
Is there any acceptable way to get to the Shul on Shabbat other than by walking?
Why would bicycle riding be prohibited?
Answer
On Shabbat and Chagim one is not allowed to travel by car or bicycle- not to shul nor to anywhere else.

Bicycle on Shabbat
Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | 2 Elul 5765

Kinetic sand on Passover
Rabbi David Sperling | Nisan 11, 5783

Attending Major Sports Events within Eruv on Shabbat
Rabbi Jonathan Blass | 7 Tishrei 5764



