Using Wi-Fi Without Permission

Are you allowed to use someone else's wifi without their permission?

Does the fact that a wireless network is intangible affect one’s ability to “steal” it? Can one halachically steal things that are intangible?

Based on the popular book Headlines: Halachic Debates of Current Events by Dovid Lichtenstein, this sourcesheet was adapted for teens by Shaya First. Formatted and edited by Rachel First. Includes the tzuras hadaf for the quoted Gemaras.


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