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# Some permit using a copy machine (since it’s not similar to writing) for a ‘need of the holiday’, while some only permit in order to prevent a loss. <Ref> Hilchot Chol HaMoed Zichron Shlomo (pg 79) quotes Rav Moshe as permitting and Rav Yacov Kamenetsky as forbidding. </ref> | # Some permit using a copy machine (since it’s not similar to writing) for a ‘need of the holiday’, while some only permit in order to prevent a loss. <Ref> Hilchot Chol HaMoed Zichron Shlomo (pg 79) quotes Rav Moshe as permitting and Rav Yacov Kamenetsky as forbidding. </ref> | ||
# It’s permissible to use a tape recorder on Chol HaMoed. <Ref> Hilchot Chol HaMoed Zichron Shlomo (pg 79) </ref> | # It’s permissible to use a tape recorder on Chol HaMoed. <Ref> Hilchot Chol HaMoed Zichron Shlomo (pg 79) </ref> | ||
==Going to work on Chol HaMoed== | |||
# If one may loose one’s job or if one can’t explain it to one’s employer and one will loose a promotion then it’s permissible to go to work. Additionally, it’s permissible to work for needs of the public community such as a work for the Shul. <Ref> Rav Schachter on [[http://www.ou.org/torah/article/oukosher_pre-pesach_webcast_5771 OU Pre-Pesach Webcast 5771]] between minutes 62 and 64:15 </ref> | |||
# If one will loose one’s usual customers if one doesn’t open one’s store on Chol HaMoed and not just a loss of income then it’s permissible to open one’s store on Chol HaMoed but still one should minimize one’s hours. <Ref> Rav Schachter on [[http://www.ou.org/torah/article/oukosher_pre-pesach_webcast_5771 OU Pre-Pesach Webcast 5771]] between minutes 62 and 64:15 </ref> | |||
==Having Simchas== | ==Having Simchas== | ||
