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# Although some women have the practice to not perform labor at all on Chanuka, this practice is incorrect because this is excessive idelness.<ref> Chazon Ovadia Chanuka pg. 13, Yalkut Yosef Kitzur S"A 670:3, Mishna Berura 670:5 </ref>
# Although some women have the practice to not perform labor at all on Chanuka, this practice is incorrect because this is excessive idelness.<ref> Chazon Ovadia Chanuka pg. 13, Yalkut Yosef Kitzur S"A 670:3, Mishna Berura 670:5 </ref>
# Men can do melacha as usual on Chanuka.<ref> Chazon Ovadia Chanuka pg. 14, Mateh Moshe 974, Pri Chadash 670, Bach 670, Taz 670:2 </ref>
# Men can do melacha as usual on Chanuka.<ref> Chazon Ovadia Chanuka pg. 14, Mateh Moshe 974, Pri Chadash 670, Bach 670, Taz 670:2 </ref>
# The type of melacha that is forbidden while the candles are lit are the types of melacha that are forbidden on [[Chol Hamoed]].<ref>Halachos of Chanukah by Rabbi Eider p. 4 quoting Rav Moshe Feinstein says that the laws of working follow those of Chol Hamoed when cooking is permitted. See Rivevot Efraim 1:436 who quotes several opinions regarding whether it is permitted to cook during the first half hour while the candles are lit.</ref>


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