The STAR-K site offers a variety of informative articles and videos related to the general use of cooking and refrigeration appliances; various Sabbath Mode features in STAR-K certified models; the halachic implications of using them on Shabbos and Yom Tov; appliance pre-purchase advice; as well as articles about other Sabbath Mode technologies, such as medical devices and elevators.
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STAR-K Guide to Using Ovens on Shabbos & Yom Tov (PDF)
ARTICLES ABOUT COOKING APPLIANCES
Article on Oven Use (Published in Yeshurun, Vol. 36) – HaRav Moshe Heinemann shlit”a
Teshuva on Oven Use on Yom Tov – HaRav Moshe Heinemann shlit”a
Using an Oven on Shabbos & Yom Tov – Rabbi Avrohom D. Mushell (March 2024)
Oven Kashrus 101: Using the Same Oven for Meat, Dairy, Fish and Pareve – Rabbi Dovid Heber (Spring 2016)
Oven Kashrus: For Shabbos Use – Rabbi Avrohom D. Mushell (Winter 2005)
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