May one make a path with his feet through a storehouse on Shabbat even when full clearing is prohibited?
Synopsis
Even when clearing the storehouse is prohibited (mundane purpose, not yet begun), one may make a path through it by walking in and out. This is not considered 'clearing' (pinu'i).
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