Playing in time and space - letting us go further on Shabbat.

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Finally, in Chapter 3, we learn how make an eruv! Or, at least, where we can make it - in a cemetery? And what we can make it out of - bread and salt?

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Wells and roads and area calculations, with more on creating private spaces.

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Bulls and cows and wells. Watering animals and creating private spaces.

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Camping in the desert and games with geometry.

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Poles, beams and mathematics. Did the rabbis know the value of Pi and can you write a legal document on a cow?

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Poles, beams and bricks. Psychological boundaries between the public and the private.

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The tractate of Eruvin begins with definitions of "private"and "public" which are, intriguingly, slightly different from the legal definitions of "private" and "public" that we would recognise today.

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The tractate of Shabbat closes with a discussion of acts which are required for the purposes of a mitzvah but are not, strictly speaking, acts of creation in line with the 39 archetypal categories of "work" outlined in Chapter 7.

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Taking care of our animals on shabbat!

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