The Law of 'Shehiya' in a Water Heater
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Question
Is it permissible to heat water in a boiler using a Shabbat timer so that immediately after Shabbat one can shower with hot water, or is this prohibited due to the prohibition of 'shehiya'?
Answer
Hello Rabbi
There is no prohibition of 'shehiya' in this case.
Source
See Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 326, Sif 11
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