Ask the Rabbi
- Shabbat and Holidays
- Actions and Appliances on Shabbat
- Computers, Internet and Cellphones
Question
Is it permissible to use on Shabbat the computer that has being left on from friday before Shabbat, to play game or look up some information?
Answer
No. working the computer involves prohibited activity on Shabbat.

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Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Tammuz 6, 5773

Internet transactions on Shabbat
Rabbi Baruch Finkelstein | 29 Elul 5767

"tablet" = mukzah?
Rabbi David Sperling | Nisan 8, 5774




