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“Third, damage inflicted by the AC would be included in the category of bor, or pit,” concluded Rabbi Dayan. “The Torah exempts damage done by a bor to other inanimate objects – keilim b’bor. There is a dispute whether there is even a chiyuv b’dinei shamayim for this.” (C.M. 410:21; Pischei Choshen, Nezikin 7:[9])

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