[Avodah] travel on shabbat

[Eli Turkel via Avodah]

from an article on the history of Jewish Venice (NYT)

Since travel by gondola was deemed permissible on the Sabbath, the
observant had no trouble floating back each week to pray at the scuola of
their choice.

Is this agreed by everyone?

-- 
Eli Turkel
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