ב"ה
Field Work
Planting is forbidden on Shabbat, and includes any activity that promotes vegetative growth.
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Reaping is
forbidden on Shabbat and includes any activity which uses a tool to detach a
plant, branch, or fruit from its source of growth. Inhibiting or preventing
growth is not included.
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Binding or gathering produce, the av melachah of ma’amer, is forbidden on Shabbat.
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Extracting juice, milking, and shelling peas all fall under the rubric of this activity. Learn more about it here.
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Winnowing refers to the act of removing chaff from grain, using wind to blow the lighter chaff away from the heavier kernels.
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