Calling the US on Shabbes from aboard.

[A European]

Am I allowed to call BoA now while it's still shabbes in the US (or am I calling India ) ?

[Red]

Am I allowed to call BoA now while it's still shabbes in the US (or am I calling India ) ?

I asked my Rav this shaila. You don't have to worry about amira l'akum being that it's not Shabbos for you. You also don't have to be choshesh that a Jew may answer.
Even though it's muttar, he said he personally didn't feel comfortable doing it himself.

[A European]

Even though it's muttar, he said he personally didn't feel comfortable doing it himself.

Thanks I think I'll stick to it.

[philbenjoe]

is there an issue with leaving  someone in america a message while its still shabbos for him?

[dirah]

is there an issue with leaving  someone in america a message while its still shabbos for him?

No.

[tuvz]

A friend of mine asked a Rav this question and he said its no issue

[philbenjoe]

What is the tzad that there should be an issue?

[Racer7400]

how about if they have one of those talking answering machine were they can here the message you are leaving?

[dirah]

how about if they have one of those talking answering machine were they can here the message you are leaving?

Not an issue.

[PlatinumGuy]

What is the tzad that there should be an issue?

+1

he said he personally didn't feel comfortable doing it himself.

I wonder why...