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==S'chach Moved Due to Inclement Weather== | ==S'chach Moved Due to Inclement Weather== | ||
# 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]] | # If snow falls and solidifies on top the [[schach]] the sukkah is still kosher and one can recite a bracha of leshev basukkah.<ref> Sh"t Ginat Veradim 4:7, Shaarei Teshuva 626:1, Moed Likol Chai 21:20, Bikkurei Yaakov 626:7, Yalkut Yosef Moadim page 125 and Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] page 37. Aruch Hashulchan 629:2 however only permits saying a beracha if the [[schach]] is still greater than the snow. </ref> | ||
==Positioning of the S'chach== | ==Positioning of the S'chach== | ||
# 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> | ||
