Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim: Gemara Shabbos: Perek Kirah, יום רביעי, Tamuz 13, Daf 40a-40b (07/09/25)
Questions:
The Braissa says that it is permitted to enter a bathhouse להזיע on Yom tov. Is it also permitted on Shabbos?
Does the Rabinic prohibition of bathing ones body in hot water also prohibit entering a bathhouse להזיע on Yom tov?
Learn תוס’ “למוצאי
Learn רשב”א
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Is it permitted to enter a bathhouse of a large city with intent to be מזיע?
Learn ר”ן “גרסינן בגמרא אמבטיאות
In conclusion:
What type of bathing is permitted on Shabbos? On Yom tov?
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Learn שולחן ערוך ס’ שכ”ו סע’ א with the משנה ברורה
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May one bathe in a river?
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May one bathe in a cold bath?
May one immerse in a mikveh on Shabbos?
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And ביאור הלכה “אדם מותר
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May the water of the mikveh be heated before Shabbos?
