Ask the Rabbi
- Shabbat and Holidays
- Food Preparation and Usage
- Cooking and Heating
Question
I leave the oven on low heat from the start of Shabbat, can I warm up bread?
Answer
You shouldn't use the oven to insert and heat anything on Shabbat. You can leave bread there from before Shabbat and remove it later. (Shmirat Shabbat Kehilchata 1; 17)

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