Magnifying Glass with Flashlight

Question

I have a magnifying glass with a flashlight. Is it permissible to use it on Shabbat if the switch is covered or wrapped?

Answer

Hello,

Since there is a flashlight, the entire object is considered muktzeh, and it is forbidden to move it.

Source

See Azmera Leshimcha, issue 161

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