Commentary for Shabbat 87:3
<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> מטלטלין נר חדש אבל לא ישן רבי שמעון אומר כל הנרות מטלטלין חוץ מן הנר הדולק בשבת:
MAY BE HANDLED, BUT NOT AN OLD ONE.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Once used it is mukzeh (q. v. Glos.) on account of its repulsiveness, which this Tanna holds is forbidden. ');"><sup>3</sup></span> R. SIMEON MAINTAINED: ALL LAMPS MAY BE HANDLED, EXCEPT A LAMP [ACTUALLY] BURNING ON THE SABBATH.
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