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Using Elevators On Shabbat

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Rabbi Yaron Reuven

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[Music] just because you're allowed doesn't mean you should do it there are several laws in the Torah that's allowed to do certain things but hem is outright telling you you should not do it you're allowed but you shouldn't do it so you're allowed to use a Mal Shabbat Shabbat elevator but you should not do it and the reason why one of the biggest reasons is simply because of now is not a small sin is the number one sin in Judaism if you pick put everything on a chart worst thing is is to desecrate the name of Hashem now we're not talking about in a small way this is disagreeing the name of hem has no small way disagreeing the name of hem kazal tells us the only way to even begin the chuva is suffer in this world the begin the well you must suffer in this world for so what's with using a elevator of Shabbat if a secular person or the ton you know one of those 5050 religious people sees you and you have a he knows you're Jewish doesn't matter if you wear a keep or not he knows you're Jewish he sees you on the elevator he doesn't know it's technically allowed if you don't press the buttons If it stops by every floor and so on if he follows all this regimen of things technically it's allowed he doesn't know it so he sees ah see it's all fakers you guys are all fakers all these religious Jews you guys are all fakers that's why says you should not do it why because you risk the possibility of and if you have even 1% 1% you would never go into a Shabbat elevator or any elevator on Shabbat unless it's p unless it's like life risk but you're not allowed to go in there so that's the reason why I told you you should not go in there and not allowed to go there because again I tried to have little and I have tried try to have some for you as well if I tell you go use Shabbat elevators go do what you got to do then the reality of it is that all of you are going to be viewed by the public as fakers and what ends up happening is that other people are going to sin because of you you're going to go up to sh 30 50 100 years whenever it's going to be and tell oh yeah yeah is is uh so and so theab is the so and so that desecrates aem's name every week his so and so the rash what are you talking about I went to sh I kept Shabbat I kept this I kept that no no no you're why 60 people saw you over those weekends they all left the religion because of you you want to take your life a risk you shouldn't come to sh anymore go home don't come if you're taking a lot your your eternity that lightly you shouldn't come to my shim anymore I'm telling you that serious why I can't help you if you're crazy I can't fix crazy someone that's crazy you can't fix them now not knowledgeable ignorant no problem I can help him teach teach you educate you try but if you're crazy I can't help you like a terrorist [Music]