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# If the schach of the sukkah was placed on a slant, the sukkah is still kosher. <ref> Shulchan Aruch 631:10 </ref> | # If the schach of the sukkah was placed on a slant, the sukkah is still kosher. <ref> Shulchan Aruch 631:10 </ref> | ||
# If a strong wind blew the schach higher than 3 tefachim above the sukkah and then fell back down, even though since it happened automatically it wasn't put down for the sake of shade, the sukkah is kosher since it was originally placed in a kosher manner. <ref> Sh"t Shevet Halevi 10:100 </ref> | # If a strong wind blew the schach higher than 3 tefachim above the sukkah and then fell back down, even though since it happened automatically it wasn't put down for the sake of shade, the sukkah is kosher since it was originally placed in a kosher manner. <ref> Sh"t Shevet Halevi 10:100 </ref> | ||
# If snow falls and solidifies on top the schach, it doesn't render the sukkah not kosher, and one can still eat in it and some poskim permit saying a beracha of leshev basukkah in this situation. <ref> Sh"t Ginat Veradim 4:7, Moed Likol Chai 21:20, Bikkurei Yaakov 626:7. Aruch Hashulchan 629:2 however only permits saying a beracha if the schach is still more than the snow. see Yalkut Yosef Moadim page 125 and Chazon Ovadia Sukkot page 37. </ref> | |||
==When should one build the Sukkah?== | ==When should one build the Sukkah?== | ||
# The pious are careful to build to begin building the Sukkah on Motzei [[Yom Kippur]] and finish it the next day in order to go from one mitzvah ([[Yom Kippur]]) to another (Sukkot). <ref>Rama 624:5, Mishan brurah 624:19, Yalkut Yosef Moadim page 118, Chazon Ovadia Sukkot page 99 </ref> | # The pious are careful to build to begin building the Sukkah on Motzei [[Yom Kippur]] and finish it the next day in order to go from one mitzvah ([[Yom Kippur]]) to another (Sukkot). <ref>Rama 624:5, Mishan brurah 624:19, Yalkut Yosef Moadim page 118, Chazon Ovadia Sukkot page 99 </ref> | ||
