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Sleeping Alone with the Light On

Question

Is it permissible to sleep alone in the house if the light is on?

Answer

It is permissible to be lenient and allow it by turning on the light.

Answered 6 February 2022 How answers are reviewed
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 239, Shabbat 151

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