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What is the Torah Approach to Fire Safety?

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28 Nov 2018
Chanukah

Responding to a question submitted to Jew in the City, Rabbi Jack Abramowitz tackles the issue of balancing the observance of mitzvot (particular ones that involve fire or heating up food) with taking proper safety precautions in our homes.

Read the full article on Jew in the City

View the FDNY’s guide to fire safety for Jewish observances

The words of this author reflect his/her own opinions and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Orthodox Union.