Q&A: That Red Red Thing on the Sabbath..
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That Red Red Thing on the Sabbath..
Question
Is it permitted to carry a construction hammer on one’s body on the Sabbath? Of course, as a weapon for self-defense?
Answer
A utensil whose primary use is for a prohibited activity is permitted when needed for its own use.