❓ What is one to do if he accidentally took someone else’s Sechach or Sukkah boards/supports and used it to build his Sukkah?

Author: Rabbi Yaakov GoldsteinPublished: September 27, 2026

What is one to do if he accidentally took someone else’s Sechach or Sukkah boards/supports and used it to build his Sukkah? He is to ask them for permission to use it before Sukkos or offer to purchase him new ones. There is no need to replace the Sechach back

What is one to do if he accidentally took someone else’s Sechach or Sukkah boards/supports and used it to build his Sukkah?

He is to ask them for permission to use it before Sukkos or offer to purchase him new ones. There is no need to replace the Sechach back onto the Sukkah due to Taaseh Velo Min Hassuiy.[1]

[1] Kinyan Torah 4:74; See Piskeiy Teshuvos 637:4

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