In the Halachot of Boneh (construction on Shabbat), the Poskim discuss whether building with Lego constitutes a prohibited type of building. Both Chacham Chacham Bension that children under Bar Mitzvah may play with Lego, because it is considered a game, not real building, even if the child plans
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