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Podcast: Dirshu Mishnah Berurah
Episode: MB 308.22 - 308.26 - When Stones Become Tools: Understanding Muktzah and the Power of Designation on Shabbat
Description: This episode continues our exploration of the laws of muktzah on Shabbat, focusing on when and how ordinarily restricted items like stones, palm branches, or wood chips may become permitted through designation or use. We discuss practical applications involving covering barrels, closing doors, and repurposing items like combed flax or animal hides, and highlight key differences between permanent and temporary designations.