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I think you have that exactly backwards. One of the reason electronic locks have been popular with some Hasidic Jews is because they don't require carrying a key on Sabbath. The locks would be unusable if electricity were a no-no.


You are thinking of mechanical combination locks, not electronic locks (keycard locks).




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