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Laws of Yom Tov & Chol Hamoed

Laws of Yom Tov & Chol Hamoed

289 Articles

The Yom Tov Kitchen 61 Articles
- 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
General Yom Tov Laws 76 Articles
- The Laws of Erev Yom Tov 19 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- Eruv Tavshilin 12 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- The forbidden labors on Yom Tov 18 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- The meal and festivities 6 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- The Prayers 6 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
The laws of Chol Hamoed 147 Articles
- Introduction 2 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- Chapter 1: Melacha on Chol Hamoed 93 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- Chapter 2: Simchas Yom Tov 16 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- Chapter 3: The Chol Hamoed Davening 4 Articles
  - 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist
- 🗓️ Chol Hamoed Checklist

1. Chol Hamoed Shemoneh Esrei Yaaleh Veyavo

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346

1. Mitzvah of Eating on Yom Tov

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785

1. The mitzvah of Kavod and Oneg Yom Tov

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720

1. The Mitzvah of Simcha on Chol Hamoed

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181

1. The purpose of Chol Hamoed – Torah study

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203

2. How does one rejoice himself and his family?

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212

2. How much should one spend in order to enhance Yom Tov?

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457

2. Kibuiy – Extinguishing a fire on Yom Tov

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620

2. Simcha on Yom Tov

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513

2. The importance of guarding the Moed

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214

3. Cooking on Yom Tov

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600

3. Eating meat on Yom Tov

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571

3. Preparing for Yom Tov-A Mitzvah and obligation upon each person

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400

3. The meals of Chol Hamoed

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243

3. The prohibition of Melacha on Chol Hamoed

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271

4. Celebrating a joyous occasion during the festival

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176

4. Guests for Yom Tov

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406

4. Measuring on Yom Tov

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478

4. Preparing food and Cooking on Chol Hamoed

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321

4. When on Erev Yom Tov is one to begin the preparations for Yom Tov?

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375

5. Grinding flour on Chol Hamoed

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170

5. Opening Cans on Yom Tov

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659

5. Shopping for Yom Tov

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436

6. Driving a car and fixing a car on Chol Hamoed

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308

6. How much money should one spend in order to enhance Yom Tov and what should be part of the Yom Tov menu?

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517

6. Smearing foods: on Yom Tov

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473

7. Borer on Yom Tov

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622

7. Borrowing money and taking money from charity for the sake of the Yom Tov meals:

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443

7. Gardening on Chol Hamoed

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259

8. Baking Challahs for Yom Tov

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464

8. Tearing things on Yom Tov

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192

8. Using a peeler on Yom Tov:

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429

9. Fixing items during Chol Hamoed

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212

9. Sharpening knives on Erev Yom Tov

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551

10. Setting the table for Yom Tov

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496

10. Squeezing on Yom Tov

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751

10. Walking past the Techum on Chol Hamoed

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163

11. Moving homes on Chol Hamoed

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200

11. Nolad and Melting on Yom Tov

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521

11. Tasting the foods on Erev Yom Tov

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448

12. Dyeing on Yom Tov

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432

12. Preparing on the 1st day of Yom Tov on behalf of the 2nd day of Yom Tov or Shabbos

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1195

12. Writing on Chol Hamoed

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342

13. Haircut and Shaving on Chol Hamoed

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437

13. Salting foods; Salads on Yom Tov

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457

14. Crushing and cutting on Yom Tov

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643

14. Cutting nails during Chol Hamoed

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295

15. Kneading on Yom Tov

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474

15. Laundry during Chol Hamoed

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401

16. Making Challah on Yom Tov

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432

17. Building during Chol Hamoed

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220

17. Washing dishes on Yom Tov

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515

18. Eating Foods with letters on Yom Tov

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418

18. Working and Business on Chol Hamoed

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324

19. Mourning during Chol Hamoed

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198

19. Sweeping and mopping on Yom Tov

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374

20. Killing animals and creatures on Chol Hamoed

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218

21. Medical treatment on Chol Hamoed

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162

21. Muktzah on Yom Tov

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451

22. Tikkun Keli on Yom Tov

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429

23. Boneh and Soser on Yom Tov

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518

24. Trapping animals on Yom Tov

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425

25. Amira Leakum – Having work done through a gentile on Yom Tov

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437

Aliya Laregel-Visiting the Temple on a festival

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1157

Amira Leakum-Having work done through a gentile on Yom Tov:

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1005

Amira Lenachri on Chol Hamoed – Doing Melacha through a gentile

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180

Asking a Gentile to Turn On Flames or Appliances on Yom Tov

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22

Bathing and Mikveh on Erev Yom Tov

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1324

Benefiting from Yom Tov transgression

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723

Brushing hair on Chol Hamoed

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214

Building on Chol Hamoed

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203

Buying new sneakers on Chol Hamoed

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989

Cameras – Is it permitted to take pictures on Chol Hamoed?

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203

Candle lighting

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1784

Chapter 1: The general rules of Melacha on Yom Tov and the difference between it and Shabbos

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1986

Chapter 2: The Food related Melachos

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1695

Chapter 3: Erev Yom Tov

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968

Chapter 42: The Yom Tov Davening

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1712

Chol Hamoed Sukkos prayers

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1965

Cleaning stain from Kapata on Chol Hamoed

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918

Collecting debts on Chol Hamoed

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1073

Coloring on Chol Hamoed

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1035

Computers – May one type on Chol Hamoed?

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279

Cutting nails on Chol Hamoed and on Erev Shabbos Chol Hamoed

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1392

Cutting nails on the day before Yom Tov

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910

Doing Melacha for a gentile or animal

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702

Doing Melacha for after Yom Tov

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636

Doing Melacha on Chol Hamoed for the sake of a Mitzvah

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180

Doing Melacha on Yom Tov for non-food related matters:

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436

Driving on Chol Hamoed

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1167

Driving restrictions on Chol Hamoed and taking driving lessons

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222

Eating before midday on Chol Hamoed

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226

Eating on Erev Yom Tov

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754

Ein Mearvim Simcha Besimcha – Celebrating a joyous occasion during the festival

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185

Eiruv Tavshilin

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1420

Electricity on Yom Tov:

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569

Electricity shut off on Yom Tov-Turning it back on

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672

Eulogy – Giving a Hesped on Chol Hamoed

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224

Fixing a car on Chol Hamoed

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1644

Fixing items during Chol Hamoed

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1350

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