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Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim 278
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Orach Chayim Siman 278
Orach Chayim Siman 278 is a source-text unit from the Shulchan Arukh with 1 seifim. Its reading map separates the practical rule, its conditions and the points that need comparison with the surrounding text.
Original text
<b>שיכול לכבות הנר בשביל החולה. ובו סעיף אחד:</b><br>מותר לכבות הנר בשביל שישן החולה שיש בו סכנה:
1. It is permitted to extinguish a candle to enable a sick person at risk to fall asleep.
English translation: Sefaria Community Translation · CC0