Is a prosthetic leg to be considered a shoe? What about going out on Shabbat with prosthetics? The Gemara’s discussion does not address what we might think is the key concern. Plus: Some Who’s Who: Abaye. Also: Healing practices that don’t involve grinding medicine – including… superstition? Some folks remedies seem more medicinal than others (and some of which were allowed on Shabbat).
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