Nochrim on Shabbat

Whether telling a Nochri to do work for a Jew on Shabbat is Rabbinically prohibited: Shabbat 150a, 153a; Eruvin 67b-68a; Gittin 8b

Telling a Nochri "If you do this act, you won't lose" to hint that one wishes him to perform an action on Shabbat: Ketuvot 70b

If the Nochri does the work for his own benefit: Shabbat 121a, 122a-b

If the Nochri does the work for the Jew's benefit: Shabbat 122a-b

If the Nochri knows the Jew who benefits: Shabbat 122a

Giving an object found on Shabbat to a Nochri: Shabbat 153a

Candles do not require added work to benefit someone besides the lighter, and so he is benefitting others while he benefits himself: Shabbat 122a

Washing in a Shabbat-active bathhouse on Saturday night, in a town of Nochrim and Jews: Shabbat 122a, 151a

One may assume that work is done for the majority segment of town: Shabbat 122a-b

Nochrim helping one who is sick with a non-life-threatening disease: Shabbat 129a

Using an item which a Nochri brings from Outside of the Shabbat-Limit for Travel, for a Mitzvah: Shabbat 151a

Above, if it was from inside the Shabbat-Limit: Shabbat 151a

Above two cases, differentiating between where the work was done for the Nochri or for Jews: Shabbat 151a

Where it is not known whether the item had been outside of the Shabbat-Limit for Travel when Shabbat began: Shabbat 151a

Having a Nochri perform work for the sake of a mitzvah: Eruvin 67b-68a; Gittin 8a-8b, 8b

Having a Nochri perform work for the sake of a woman who has given birth: Eruvin 68a

Extinguishing a fire

Lighting a flame

Carrying in water

Building a ramp, to leave a boat

Writing



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